Atlético de Madrid close their preseason by beating Levante... behind closed doors

Atlético de Madrid Women's team fine-tunes ahead of the Champions League by beating Levante

Víctor Martín's team has put an end to its preseason and is now only thinking about the Champions League

Atlético de Madrid has put an end to its pre-season, in which it has left good impressions. The team managed by Víctor Martín is already looking ahead to the Champions League , where it will face Rosenborg in the qualifying round. Before that, the red-and-whites faced Levante , in a duel that ended with a home victory.

Just a few days away from travelling to England and playing the qualifying round, Atlético de Madrid have finished their pre-season. From this moment on, the real fire begins and they cannot waste their opportunities. Thus, Víctor Martín 's team needs to make a statement in an exciting championship.

Atlético de Madrid - Levante, a duel behind closed doors
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Atlético de Madrid – Levante, a duel behind closed doors

Among the peculiarities of this duel, one stands out above the rest for Atlético de Madrid . This is none other than the fact that the match was played in Alcalá de Henares ... behind closed doors. Because of this, the red-and-white fans have not been able to see their team in action, as they continue to hone their aim.

Boe Risa, from a penalty, gives victory to Atlético de Madrid

Throughout the match, the player in charge of giving Atlético de Madrid the victory, which continues to gain momentum, was Boe Risa . From the 11- meter mark, the Norwegian footballer, one of the stars of the red-and-white team, did not hesitate. Showing off her effectiveness, she put the ball into the goal and made it 1-0 .

Rosenborg, next stop for Atletico Madrid

After finishing their pre-season, Atlético de Madrid will head to England , where they will play the Champions League qualifying round. Their goal is to reach the group stage of the top continental competition. Before that, they will have to first overcome Rosenborg , a very demanding rival.

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Víctor Martín 's players know that they cannot slow down at any time. If they want to be among the best in the Old Continent , they need to take a step forward in these matches. It is a decisive moment for Atlético de Madrid , who want more and this is their great opportunity.

Atlético de Madrid, ready to end their journey through the desert

After several years without playing in the Champions League , being so close to the group stage is almost a gift for Atlético de Madrid . They cannot afford to fail, as these opportunities are not very common. Therefore, putting on a good performance and beating Rosenborg first has become a vital task.

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Just a few steps away from achieving their great goal, all their efforts have led them to this moment. It is a vital phase in the history of Atlético de Madrid , which aspires to continue growing in a very demanding tournament. Thus, they will have to make a splash to continue in the fight and demonstrate their good form.

Atletico Madrid – Levante match details

Lineups:

Atlético de Madrid: P. Larqué; Moraza, Lauren Leal, Xénia; Boe Risa, Gaby G., Sheila, Rosa Otermín, Ajibade, Gio, Fiamma. Luany, Medina, Tatiana, Jensen, Ana Vitória and Naara also played.

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Referee: Javier Carrasco. He gave yellow cards to Xènia (63') and to the visiting team Lahmari (62').

GOALS:

1-0. 51'. Boe Risa, from penalty.