Levante 1-1 Atletico Madrid: Marcos Llorente earns Diego Simeone’s side a point

Levante 1-1 Atletico Madrid: Marcos Llorente earns Diego Simeone’s side a point as they miss the chance to go eight points clear at the top of LaLiga

• Atletico Madrid came from behind to draw 1-1 with Levante on Wednesday night 
• Marcos Llorente levelled for Atletico after Enis Bardi put the home side ahead 
• Diego Simeone’s side missed the chance to go eight points clear of Real Madrid 

By Kathryn Batte For Mailonline

Published: 15:02 EST, 17 February 2021 | Updated: 15:02 EST, 17 February 2021

Marcos Llorente earned Atletico Madrid a point against Levante but Diego Simeone’s side missed the chance to go eight points clear of Real Madrid at the top.

Enis Bardi had put the home side ahead in the 17th minute before Llorente equalised twenty minutes later.

Atletico are six points in front of rivals Real and still have a game in-hand. Simeone’s side will face Levante again at the weekend before taking on Chelsea in the first leg of their Champions League last 16 tie next week.

More to follow. 

Marcos Llorente earned Atletico Madrid a point as they drew 1-1 with Levante

Enis Bardhi had given the home side the lead in the 17th minute before Atletico’s equaliser

Diego Simeone’s side missed the chance to go eight points clear of Real Madrid at the top

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