Atletico 0-1 Levante: Melero nets as Atleti suffer loss to bottom of the league

Atletico Madrid slumped to their second defeat in three La Liga matches at home to basement-boys Levante on Wednesday night.

Match Report

Diego Simeone's men had the chance to leapfrog Barcelona into fourth spot by taking merely a point in their clash with Granotes.

Yet in the end they left the Wanda Metropolitano empty handed, with Gonzalo Melero netting what proved the winner for the visitors nine minutes into the second half.

Line-ups

Atletico XI: Oblak, Savic, Kondogbia, Koke, Lemar, De Paul, Gimenez, Correa, Reinildo, Llorente, Matheus Cunha

Subs: Suarez, Herrera, Vrsaljko, B. Lecomte, Felix, Lodi, Manuel Lama, Pablo Barrios Rivas, Carlos Martín

Levante XI: Caceres, Duarte, Miramon, Marti, Melero, Bardhi, Son, Pepelu, Dani Cárdenas, Rober, Jorge de Frutos

Subs: Coke, Fernandez, Vukcevic, Clerc, Morales, M. Malsa, Dani Gómez, Antonio Leal, Alejandro Cantero, Joseda Álvarez, Pablo Cuñat, Marc Pubill