Granada's hopes begin to fade as Molina fouls Koke on the edge of the box.
90' +1
Three minutes of stoppage time are added as Granada continue to hunt for a late equaliser.
90'
Y. Carrasco gets yellow.
Carrasco joins Llorente in the book after sliding in on Duarte from behind to prevent the defender from clearing it upfield.
88'
Koke gets yellow.
Koke is booked after a late challenge on Quina.
Suarez has a one-on-one brilliantly saved by Silva, but - with the flag up after the effort - it wouldn't have counted.
86'
Granada win another promising free-kick near the touchline, but Felipe heads away Neva's curling delivery.
84'
Suarez goes down under a heavy aerial challenge from Duarte and waits for treatment, as Atletico eat into the little time remaining.
82'
The away side repel a free-kick and then a corner as Granada hurl a series of set-pieces into the box.
81'
Atletico are suddenly sitting incredibly deep as they attempt to absorb any late pressure from the hosts.
79'
Domingos Quina enters the game and replaces D. Foulquier.
Alberto Soro enters the game and replaces D. Machís.
Machis makes way for Soro as Granada make another double change to inject energy into the game.
Foulquier also departs with Quina taking his spot.
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78'
Atletico will be hoping to hold onto this second goal much more effectively than the first. The hosts now have 10 minutes to try and find a second equaliser.
77'
S. Savić gets yellow.
Savic is booked after clipping Diaz to stop a counter-attack.
75'
Á. Correa has scored a goal for Atletico Madrid! Assist by Marcos Llorente.
Llorente has been superb in this second period and it was his driving run that opened up the space for Correa's shot to fortuitously deflect in.
74'
CORREA! 2-1 ATLETICO! The away side retake the lead as Llorente rides two challenges inside the box, before laying it off to Correa whose angled drive flicks off Vallejo and loops over Silva and into the far corner!
73'
The away side continue to search for a second goal as Saul heads Correa's cross a few yards wide of the far post.
71'
This game has really opened up now as Atletico surge forward, only for Suarez's cross to narrowly evade Correa.
69'
Antonio Puertas enters the game and replaces Kenedy.
M. Gonalons enters the game and replaces Ángel Montoro.
Kenedy also departs with Diaz taking his place in attack.
Granada make a double substitution after the goal: the first change sees Montoro make way for Gonalons.
68'
Atletico will be frustrated to concede an equaliser so soon after scoring. And it was soft too; they failed to clear the corner and eventually Herrera managed to scrap it in!
66'
Y. Herrera has scored a goal for Granada!
HERRERA! 1-1! Granada equalise instantly! The away side struggle to clear a corner, allowing Machis to poke it across goal where Herrera is on hand to lunge in and slice a shot off Hermoso and beyond Oblak!
63'
Marcos Llorente has scored a goal for Atletico Madrid! Assist by Koke.
It was a neat pass from Koke into Llorente, but surely even he didn't expect that result!
LLORENTE! 1-0! It's a brilliant strike from the midfielder! Llorente takes a pass from Koke and darts inside Duarte before hitting a rasping, left-footed shot from the edge of the area that accurately nestles into the bottom corner at the near post!
62'
This game is ideally poised right now! Atletico are steadily pushing harder and harder for the opening goal, but Grenada are looking almost as dangerous on the break.
58'
Y. Herrera enters the game and replaces Y. Eteki.
Eteki is replaced by Herrera in midfield.
52'
Granada spring a counter-attack of their own, before Machis wins a free-kick under pressure from Vrsaljko. Montoro clips the resulting set-piece into the box, but it amounts to nothing as Eteki lashes a 25-yard volley over the bar.
50'
Atletico have started with plenty of intent in this half - they're rapidly moving the ball into dangerous areas and they're crossing at every opportunity.
46'
Š. Vrsaljko enters the game and replaces G. Kondogbia.
Kondogbia is replaced by Vrsaljko at half time.
Granada get the second 45 underway.
45'
HALF TIME: Granada 0-0 Atletico Madrid
43'
Saúl gets yellow.
Saul slides in late on Kenedy and earns himself a yellow card.
42'
Atletico zip a series of quick passes inside the box, but Suarez can't quite connect with Koke's cushioned header and the hosts clear.
40'
Kenedy darts inside and past Llorente, before bending a shot that Kondogbia deflects to safety.
39'
L. Suárez gets yellow.
Suarez is booked after tripping Neva near the left touchline.
38'
The resulting corner amounts to nothing, as Hermoso is penalised for climbing on Eteki.
36'
Suarez latches onto Correa's poked pass inside the box, but his shot is blocked away by Sanchez.
34'
The hosts work a clever short corner, but Machis' eventual cross ricochets away for a goal kick.
28'
Vallejo beats Carrasco to Llorente's searching throughball and lunges in to knock it out of play.
24'
Machis controls a high pass, but just as he looks set to run at Hermoso the referee brings play back for a handball in the build-up.
22'
Foulquier and Machis are combining neatly down the right flank on every occasion and it looks like Granada are targeting Atletico in that area currently.
20'
Atletico are sitting deep and inviting Granada to commit players forward, in the hope of hitting them with a rapid counter-attack.
18'
Kondogbia dances through the Granada midfield, before threading a pass through to Suarez who wastefully curls his shot well wide.
16'
Granada have settled down after a nervous start and they're beginning to apply a little pressure on Atletico.
11'
Molina attempts to divert Neva's cutback towards goal, but it's blocked away by Savic.
9'
Atletico have started brightly; they've been cutting through Granada with every counter-attack and they look in an extremely confident mood.
5'
Carrasco whips in a vicious cross from the right flank, but Vallejo skilfully manages to hook it to safety.
1'
Atletico Madrid get the first half underway.
Atletico, meanwhile, are flying. They’re five points clear at the top of the league (with two games in hand on second-place Real Madrid) and they’ll be looking for their 17th win of the season today.
Hello and welcome to live commentary of this La Liga fixture between Granada and Atletico Madrid. The hosts are eighth in the table and have had a strong season so far, but with one win from their last six, they’ll be hoping for three points to arrest their slide today.
SUBS: Alberto Soro, Victor Diaz, Joao Costa, Antonio Puertas, Adrian Marin, Yangel Herrera, Fede Vico, Domingos Quina, Aaron Escandell, Maxime Gonalons, Daniel Plomer, Nehuen Perez.
GRANADA (3-4-2-1): Rui Silva; Domingos Duarte, German Sanchez, Jesus Vallejo; Dimitri Folquier, Yan Eteki, Angel Montoro, Carlos Neva; Kenedy, Darwin Machis; Jorge Molina.
ATLETICO MADRID (3-1-4-2): Jan Oblak; Felipe, Stefan Savic, Mario Hermoso; Geoffrey Kondogbia; Yannick Carrasco, Marcos Llorente, Koke, Saul Niguez; Angel Correa, Luis Suarez.
SUBS: Ivo Grbic, Alvaro Garcia, Sergio Camello, Sime Vrsaljko, Lucas Torreira, Renan Lodi.
The players are emerging from the tunnel and kick off is just seconds away!
The teams have had three 0-0 results combined so far this season, so you'd expect one side to make a breakthrough at some point in the second period.
The result means that Atletico strengthen their grip on first place, while Granada remain in eighth.
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