Atletico Madrid beat Deportivo La Coruna thanks to Alvarez goal in LaLiga

Atletico Madrid beat visitors Deportivo La Coruna 1-0 in the match that brought the two sides together in matchday 10 of LaLiga, held on 24 October 2026 at 22:00 Damascus time.

The only goal of the match came in the 48th minute through Argentine forward Julián Álvarez, giving Atletico Madrid the lead and maintaining it until the final whistle.

Julián Álvarez was named man of the match after playing the full 90 minutes and scoring a goal, with a rating of 8.2.

Statistically, Atletico Madrid dominated possession with 56 percent against 44 percent for Deportivo La Coruna, and had 20 shots compared with 15 for their guests, while Deportivo La Coruna had more shots on target with 5 against 4 for Atletico Madrid, as well as a higher expected goals figure, recording 2.02 against 1.44 for Atletico Madrid.

The match saw no red cards, while Atletico Madrid received 4 yellow cards against two for Deportivo La Coruna, and the match was officiated by referee José María Sánchez Martínez.

With this win, Atletico Madrid raised their tally to 25 points in second place after 10 matches, having achieved 8 wins, one draw and one defeat, scoring 20 goals and conceding 8.

In contrast, Deportivo La Coruna's tally remained frozen at 11 points in tenth place after 10 matches, having achieved two wins, drawn 5 times and lost 3 matches, scoring 13 goals and conceding 13.