Atlético Madrid 4-0 Osasuna in LaLiga matchday 6 at Riyadh Air Metropolitano

Atlético Madrid beat Osasuna 4-0 at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano Stadium on LaLiga matchday 6, with Diego Simeone’s side controlling the contest. The hosts converted four chances across both halves to record a comprehensive victory.

Atlético dominated possession and chances, finishing the match with 69% possession and 19 shots. Jonathan David opened the scoring in the 24th minute, Lee Kang-in made it 2-0 in the 54th, Robin Le Normand added a header in the 63rd, and Álex Baena struck in the 82nd minute.

Jonathan David, Atlético’s new acquisition, scored in the 24th minute by burying his own rebound after registering his first shot on target; the goal was described as his second in LaLiga. That finish completed a strong opening period for the hosts.

Lee Kang-in’s 54th-minute goal extended Atlético’s lead; he has kept his starting position under manager Diego Simeone for the sixth consecutive official encounter. The report noted Lee made major contributions alongside teammates Jonathan David, Robin Le Normand, and Álex Baena.

Robin Le Normand increased the margin with a headed goal in the 63rd minute, and Álex Baena added the fourth in the 82nd minute to seal the scoreline. The second-half sequence allowed Atlético to control the game after the break.

Osasuna suffered their third straight defeat following the loss, having collected points in their first three fixtures of the season before the current run. The article states the drop in form comes as Osasuna strive to manage a weakened team and cope with important injuries.

The victory lifted Atlético Madrid to 13 points and narrowed the gap on LaLiga’s top place; they are third in the table now.