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WATCH: Julian Alvarez scores spectacular free kick goal against Sparta Praha in UCL

Football: Julian Alvarez opened the game against Sparta Prague with a fantastic goal as he made his comeback to the starting lineup with Atletico Madrid.

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In a thrilling Champions League match, Sparta Prague are playing against Atletico Madrid at the epet Arena on the evening of November 26, 2024. The game is expected to be exciting, with both sides vying for better standings places. With six points, Atletico Madrid is now in third place, and Sparta Prague is in 26th place with four points.

Despite having little possession of the ball, Atletico Madrid has won five straight games, including a noteworthy 2-1 triumph over Paris Saint-Germain. Conversely, Sparta Prague has had a difficult season, having lost their past four games and most recently drawing 1-1 with FK Teplice. With their present momentum and dominance in crucial game segments, Atletico is predicted to defeat a depleted Sparta Prague and extend their winning run. Atletico Madrid has won their previous five games in all competitions, continuing their incredible recent run. Their undefeated record demonstrates their solid play, which makes them a dangerous opponent for Sparta Prague. 

Julian Alvarez opened the game against Sparta Prague with a fantastic goal as he made his comeback to the starting lineup with Atletico Madrid. The former River striker's goal from a free kick put Atletico Madrid ahead 1-0 in the 15th minute of their Champions League match against Sparta Prague.

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Diego Simeone brought him back into the starting lineup for the Champions League, continuing the habit of playing him from the start at the intercontinental level after he had only come off the bench in the La Liga encounter against Alavés over the weekend.

Julian Alvarez is not stopping to score since coming to Spain

With the Manchester City jersey, he had previously scored two goals against Wolverhampton and Red Star, and this was his third goal from a set piece. The goal was his seventh since coming to Spain. He had already scored in the third round against LOSC Lille of France in the current Champions League.

Julian Alvarez Atletico Madrid UEFA Champions League
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