Simeone laments missed chances in Madrid derby
MADRID, SPAIN - FEBRUARY 8: Diego Simeone, head coach of Atletico Madris follows the La Liga week 23 football match between Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid, Spain on February 8, 2025.
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone said his team paid the price for missed opportunities in a heated LaLiga derby at Real Madrid on Saturday after Kylian Mbappé cancelled out Julián Álvarez's opener for the visiting side.
Atletico were unable to make the most of the chances they created during a dominant start to the game.
"We played a very good first half but we didn't have the clarity to take advantage of the chances we created," Simeone told a press conference.
"We could have managed those opportunities better. That led to a draw despite the feeling that in many...