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Atletico Madrid 3-2 Eibar: Magnificent fightback from Simeone's leaders

From two goals down Atletico fought their way to glory at the Wanda Metropolitano

Francesc Ripoll

Atletico Madrid maintained their 100 percent start to La Liga with a comeback from two down against Eibar and a 90th minute winner from super sub Thomas Partey.

Diego Simeone’s side fell behind as Charles and Anaitz Arbilla scored two goals before 20 minutes was out at the Wanda Metropolitano.

Joao Felix tucked home after combining with Diego Costa and then Vitolo hit the equaliser as the hosts took control.

Partey battled his way into the area and bundled home as the game reached its denouement to win the game for the Rojiblancos.

 

The are the only team in Spain to have won all three of their opening La Liga matches and top the table.