Atletico Madrid led 2-0 after 27 minutes but produced an impressive comeback to beat Cadiz 3-2 in the eighth round of La Liga.

Players of the “Atletico Madrid” team.Photo: Alberto Gardin/IPA Sport/ipa-a/PA Images/Profimedia

Cadiz scored from Lucas Pires (’12) and Roger Marti (’27), but Angel Correa (’32, 66) and Nauel Molina (’46) sealed victory for Diego Simeone’s side.

Thanks to this success, Atlético scored 16 points and rose to 4th place in the standings (played one match less). Instead, Cadiz is in 12th place (9 points).

Here you can see the result of the match between Atletico Madrid and Cadiz.

La Liga, eighth stage

Barcelona – Sevilla 1-0

Getafe – Villarreal 0-0

Vallecano – Mallorca 2-2

Girona – Real Madrid 0-3

Sociedad – Bilbao 3-0

Almeria – Granada 3-3

Alaves – Osasuna 0-2

Betis – Valencia 3-0

Atletico Madrid – Cadiz 3-2

Las Palmas – Celta Vigo / Monday, 22:00.

La Liga standings

1. Real Madrid (goal difference 16-6) 21 points

2. Barcelona (19-8) 20

3. Girona (18-11) 19

4. Atletico Madrid (18-7) 16 (-1 match)

5. Real Sociedad (16-10) 15

6. Athletic Bilbao (13-9) 14

7. Betis Sevilla (10-12) 12

8. Rayo Vallecano (9-11) 12

9. Valencia (9-10) 10

10. Osasuna (9-10) 10

11. Getafe (10-13) 9

12. Cadiz (8-11) 9

13. Villarreal (10-13) 8

14. Sevilla (11-10) 7 (-1 match)

15. Mallorca (11-14) 7

16. Deportivo Alaves (6-12) 7

17. Celta Vigo (7-11) 5 (-1 match)

18. Las Palmas (2-6) 5 (-1 match)

19. Granada (13-21) 5

20. Almeria (11-21) 3.