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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Wolverine GTR" data-source="post: 23939002" data-attributes="member: 158020">Atletico Madrid 1 Barcelona 1:  Dembele earns point in top-of-the-table clash   <img src="https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2018/11/24/21/6599152-6425201-image-a-55_1543096048683.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />   Ousmane Dembele came off the bench to snatch Barcelona a 1-1 draw away to  Atletico Madrid in Saturday's top-of-the-table clash in LaLiga.   Diego Costa's first top-flight goal this season looked set to give Diego  Simeone his maiden league victory against Barcelona in seven years as Atletico's  head coach, which would have taken them to the summit.But it was not to be as  Dembele found space in the box in the last minute to beat Jan Oblak with a low  shot that evaded a desperate effort by Lucas Hernandez to clear the ball off the  line.  A draw maintains the status quo at the top of LaLiga with Barca a point  clear of Atletico having successfully avoided suffering back-to-back league  losses for the first time under Ernesto Valverde.   Thomas Lemar fired an early effort off target but Barca had to wait until the  40th minute for their first shot, Lionel Messi blazing a free-kick over the  crossbar after Lucas fouled him.Barca lost Sergi Roberto to injury at half-time  and both sides continued to struggle to create chances after the interval.   Atletico appealed for a penalty when the ball appeared to strike Arturo Vidal  on the arm, but VAR ruled no offence had been committed.   But they did edge ahead with 13 minutes to go, Costa producing a towering  header from Antoine Griezmann's right-wing corner – Atletico's first of the game  – to open his account in style, sparking wild celebrations at the Wanda  Metropolitano.Messi's free-kick earned Barca a 1-0 win over Atletico in March  that effectively ended the title race last term, but he could not repeat the  trick as he hit a set-piece straight at Jan Oblak.   However, the Barca captain set up his side's dramatic late equaliser, carving  open the Atletico defence for the first time by feeding late substitute Dembele  on the right of the penalty area.   The France forward cut inside onto his left foot and beat Oblak and Hernandez  to keep Barca top of LaLiga.</blockquote>

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