Late goal gives Sevilla final Champions League spot in Spain

Published May 15, 2022 2:21 PM

By TALES AZZONI
AP Sports Writer

MADRID (AP) — Sevilla needed a late equalizer in a 1-1 draw at Atlético Madrid to clinch the final Champions League spot in the Spanish league. Barcelona secured second place and a spot in the lucrative Spanish Super Cup in Saudi Arabia after a 0-0 draw at Getafe. A header by Youssef En-Nesyri in the 85th minute secured the point that gave Sevilla a place in Europe’s top club competition for a third straight season. Alavés became the second team relegated after a 3-1 loss at Levante. Real Madrid had already clinched the title and drew 1-1 at Cádiz.

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