Atletico Madrid's Unbeaten Streak Ends with 1-0 Loss to Real Betis
Diego Simeone accepts blame for tactical shortcomings following early own goal by Jose Gimenez.
- Jose Maria Gimenez's fourth-minute own goal gave Real Betis an early lead, which they maintained to secure victory over Atletico Madrid.
- Atletico Madrid's performance was marred by errors, following a recent 3-1 defeat to Lille in the Champions League.
- Real Betis dominated the match, creating multiple scoring opportunities, although they were unable to extend their lead.
- Despite a late surge from Atletico, including near misses by Angel Correa, the team failed to equalize.
- Atletico Madrid now sits fourth in LaLiga, trailing leaders Barcelona by ten points, as Betis moves up to fifth.