In the heat of the battle, Atletico took advantage of the fast counterattack, Correa skillfully direct, Suarez skillfully over the top, long-distance shot hit the goalpost rebound into the net, Atletico took the lead with a 1-0, a goal to seal the deal.
The goal brought Suarez's tally to seven in La Liga this season, tying him with De Tomas and Vinicius for second place on the scoring charts, just behind top scorer Benzema, who scored 10 goals. It is worth noting that Valencia have become the team with the most goals in Suarez's career, scoring 14 goals in those 16 meetings.
The match resumed and Valencia equalized 1-1 in the 50th minute of the second half after a clever shot from inside the box by Guedes, which was inadvertently flicked on to Savic after a touch by Oblak, and an Atletico own goal by Atletico.
In the 58th minute, Griezmann made a long run upfield to the front edge of the box and cracked a world-class long-distance shot to help Atletico take the lead again at 2-1. Immediately after, in the 60th minute, Griezmann passed the ball accurately to the penalty area, Suarez grabbed the assist, Vrsaljko pushed the ball to the goal, VAR confirmed that there is no error after the goal is valid, Atletico Madrid 3-1 to further extend the lead.
Valencia pulled a goal back in the 91st minute to make the score 2-3, and despite Atletico being caught on the back foot in the final moments, Hugo Duro's header in the 96th minute brought Valencia level at 3-3, as the crowd erupted in celebration.
The draw keeps Atletico unbeaten in 14 matches against Valencia, with a record of eight wins and six draws. The last time they lost to Valencia in the league was in October 2014, falling 1-3 on the road.
Despite the unbeaten streak, Atletico were not happy with the draw, after all, the last-minute goal turned what could have been three points into one. Currently, Atletico has 23 points and continues to sit in fourth place on the table, with no chance of moving up to second place, and the gap with leaders Real Madrid has widened to four points.
