Atlético Madrid beats Getafe 4-1 in preseason friendly
On 29 July 2026 Atlético Madrid faced Getafe at the Cerro del Espino stadium in Majadahonda, Spain, as part of the club’s 2026‑27 pre‑season preparations. The match was played behind closed doors with no television or streaming broadcast.
Atlético won 4‑1. Ademola Lookman opened the scoring and added a second goal in the 5th and 35th minutes. Arnau Ortiz made it 3‑0 in the 55th minute, and Obed Vargas converted a penalty in the 90th minute to seal the result. Getafe’s lone goal came from Álvaro Gutiérrez before half‑time.
Diego Simeone managed Atlético while José Bordalás coached Getafe. The victory preludes further friendlies against Manchester United on 1 August in Stockholm and Manchester City on 9 August in Seoul.
Entities: Ademola Lookman · Arnau Ortiz · Atlético Madrid · Diego Simeone · Getafe · Getafe CF · José Bordalás · Morten Hjulmand · Obed Vargas
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- [● 2 SOURCES] Atlético players appealed for a penalty after Miguel Cubo went down, but the referee awarded only a corner. (Atlético)
- [● 3 SOURCES] A hydration break was taken because temperatures were about 35 °C. (Atlético)
- [● 3 SOURCES] Ademola Lookman scored the only goal for Atlético Madrid, after a rebound from a shot by Rodrigo Mendoza. (Atlético)
- [● 3 SOURCES] The match was played behind closed doors with no official broadcast. (Atlético)
- [● 5 SOURCES] Diego Simeone was the manager of Atlético Madrid during the match. (Atlético)
- [● 5 SOURCES] Morten Hjulmand made his debut for Atlético Madrid in the match. (matches all articles)
- [● 4 SOURCES] The final score was Atlético Madrid 1, Getafe 0. (Atlético)
- [● 5 SOURCES] Atlético Madrid played a pre‑season friendly against Getafe on 29 July 2026 at Cerro del Espino in Majadahonda, Spain. (Atlético)
- [● 3 SOURCES] Atlético Madrid beat Getafe 1‑0 in a pre‑season friendly. (a030bffc-3875-47e9-b838-8d5e75a73263, b7bdbd70-33f9-4692-8e43-59bd5773db75, 43560e58-8e4c-4daa-8c56-34fd09ca3834)
- [● 3 SOURCES] An early hydration break was taken because of heat around 35 °C. (matches all articles)
- [● 5 SOURCES] The match was played at Cerro del Espino stadium in Majadahonda, Spain on July 29, 2026. (matches all articles)
- [● 3 SOURCES] Diego Simeone coached Atlético Madrid and José Bordalás coached Getafe for the friendly. (matches all articles)