Overview
- Introduced after halftime, Antoine Griezmann scored in the 61st and 80th minutes to decide the match at the Metropolitano.
- Atlético opened through an Adrián De la Fuente own goal on 12 minutes before Manu Sánchez leveled for Levante at 21.
- A stoppage‑time strike by Carlos Álvarez that would have reduced the deficit was ruled out for offside after VAR review.
- The result keeps Atlético on 25 points in third place, level with Barcelona and five behind Real Madrid, with Villarreal’s later game capable of altering the table.
- Diego Simeone’s side extended their strong form with an eighth straight home win and a fourth consecutive league victory, heading into the international break before facing Getafe on November 23, while Levante visits Valencia on November 21.