Soccer-Griezmann comes off the bench to give Atletico a win at Valencia


Soccer Football - LaLiga - Valencia v Atletico Madrid - Mestalla, Valencia, Spain - August 29, 2022 Atletico Madrid's Antoine Griezmann REUTERS/Pablo Morano

(Reuters) -Antoine Griezmann came off the bench to hand Atletico Madrid a 1-0 LaLiga win at Valencia on Monday as Diego Simeone's side bounced back from their unexpected home defeat by Villarreal eight days ago.

Atletico sit sixth in standings on six points, three behind leaders Real Madrid and Betis and one adrift of Barcelona, Villarreal and Athletic Bilbao.

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