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Atletico Madrid beats Sevilla 3-1 with Lookman brace

9/1/2026

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Summary

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Atletico Madrid beat Sevilla 3-1 at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan on August 29, 2026.
Álex Baena opened scoring in the fourth minute after a pass from Kang-in Lee.
Ademola Lookman doubled the lead in the 26th minute with a bottom-corner finish.
Jan Oblak made four saves, including a crucial stop on Miguel Sierra’s rebound.
Jan Hjulmand started his second competitive match, providing defensive work and incisive through-balls.

History

Historical Context

On 24 May 2014, Real Madrid beat city rivals Atlético Madrid 4–1 after extra time, earning their record 10th European title. The defeat came after Simeone’s Atlético secured the 2013-14 La Liga crown and reached its first final in 40 years. In the 2026 La Liga opener, Simeone’s side again scored early, showing the same tactical edge against rivals like Sevilla.

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Story summary

Atletico Madrid beat Sevilla 3-1 at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan on August 29, 2026.
Álex Baena opened scoring in the fourth minute after a pass from Kang-in Lee.
Ademola Lookman doubled the lead in the 26th minute with a bottom-corner finish.
Jan Oblak made four saves, including a crucial stop on Miguel Sierra’s rebound.
Jan Hjulmand started his second competitive match, providing defensive work and incisive through-balls.

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