Thomas Lemar scored a goal in the ninth minute of stoppage time to give Atletico Madrid a 2-1 away win in LaLiga on Sunday against newly promoted Espanyol.
Yannick Carrasco scored eleven minutes before the end of the game the equalizer after Raul de Tomas put the hosts in the lead with a terrific header in the first half.
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However, after the referee added 10 minutes of stoppage time to a lively encounter, Lemar broke into Espanyol’s penalty area at the last minute to shoot past Diego Lopez and secure all three points for Atleti.
The result means Atletico move to the top of the table with 10 points from four games, with a number of the other teams still at the top this weekend.
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