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Atlético turn focus to Barcelona after 0-2 loss to Bayern
Atlético Madrid lost 2-0 to Bayern Munich on Tuesday.
Defender Marc Pubill said his team struggled in several phases and was unhappy with the result.
Atlético found it hard to play out from the back and keep the ball after winning possession.
Pubill said the team had a game plan, but Bayern's play made it difficult to follow.
The team now wants to put those problems right before its next match.
Atlético host Barcelona on Sunday at the Metropolitano in a game for the LaLiga lead.
Atlético Madrid lost 0-2 to Bayern Munich on Tuesday.
Defender Marc Pubill said Atlético would address its problems before facing Barcelona next Sunday.
The LaLiga match against Barcelona will be played at the Metropolitano.
Pubill said Atlético struggled in all phases and had trouble playing out from the back.
Atlético want to move into first place in LaLiga, he said.
- Who
- Atlético Madrid and Bayern Munich played the match. Atlético defender Marc Pubill discussed the defeat.
- What
- Atlético lost 0-2 to Bayern Munich and turned its focus to its match against Barcelona.
- When
- The Bayern match was played on Tuesday; the Barcelona match is next Sunday.
- Where
- The upcoming Barcelona match will be at the Metropolitano. The location of the Bayern match is not stated.
- Why
- Pubill said Atlético wanted to address its mistakes and prepare for the LaLiga match against Barcelona.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Atlético Madrid lost 0-2 to Bayern Munich.
Atlético are due to play Barcelona at the Metropolitano in a LaLiga match.
- Final score
- Atlético Madrid 0-2 Bayern Munich
- Next opponent
- Barcelona
- Upcoming venue
- Metropolitano
- Atlético speaker
- Marc Pubill, defender
- Competition
- LaLiga EA Sports
What people are saying
We are not leaving happy; the team gave everything, we struggled a little in all phases, but we will sort it out for Sunday.
It is clear that we had our game plan, but in football there are two teams.