Triumph in the penalty shootouts
Third win of our team in the pre-season, although this time in the penalty shootouts. Koke scored our goal.
SAGAN TOSU 1 (1) - ATLÉTICO DE MADRID 1 (4)
Sagan Tosu: Fujishima; Sakai, Niwa, Choi, Yamasaki; Yoshida, Kamada; Hayasaka, Takahashi, Taniguchi; and Kikuchi.
Atlético de Madrid: Moya; Gámez, Savic, Lucas, Siqueira; Saúl, Óliver, Koke, Carrasco; Raúl and Torres. Correa, Juanfran, Griezmann, Thomas, Tiago, Gabi and Vietto also played.
GOALS:
0-1. 18’. Koke scores a direct goal from the corner.
1-1. 83'. Savic with an own goal.
New win of our team in the first fixture in Asia. The clash ended with a draw against Sagan Tosu, but we won due to the efficiency of our players on the penalties. Koke scored our goal in the 90 minutes of play.
Our team proved once again its defensive strength in the first half. Koke put our team ahead with a direct goal from the corner in the first half. In the second half, chances to score on the Japanese goal were following one another, but the second goal did not come. Savic equalized the match with an own goal, that sent the match to penalties. In the shootout, our team won by 4-1.
