Atlético Madrid Beats Levante 2-0 to Lead LaLiga After 11th Round

Atlético Madrid defeats Levante 2-0

On 31 October 2026, Atlético Madrid secured a 2-0 victory over Levante at the Estadi Ciutat de València in the 11th round of LaLiga.

The win marked the club’s seventh consecutive league triumph and moved it to provisional first place with 28 points after 11 matches, one point ahead of FC Barcelona (27 points) and three ahead of Real Madrid (24 points).

Alejandro Grimaldo opened the scoring in the 36th minute after a pass from Álex Baena, capitalising on a defensive error by Jon Ander Olasagasti.

Giuliano Simeone doubled the lead in the 62nd minute, also receiving a pass from Álex Baena and finishing with a flip‑flap.

Goalkeeper Jan Oblak made an early save to deny Daniel Requena, while Morten Hjulmand saw a potential goal ruled out for off‑side.

David Hancko started in central defence, and Julián Álvarez began the match as striker alongside Lee Kang‑in. Marcos Llorente and Lee created additional scoring chances for Atlético.