Ousmane Dembélé’s last-gasp goal saves draw for Barcelona at Atlético Madrid

Ousmane Dembélé’s 90th-minute strike rescued Barcelona a point at Atlético Madrid in a 1-1 draw that kept the Catalans top of La Liga. The France winger came on as a substitute and drove in a low shot that deflected past Jan Oblak.

Diego Costa’s 77th-minute header from Antoine Griezmann’s corner was the first effort on target in a dour game and appeared to have sent the Madrid side top of the standings. But Dembélé’s late goal saved Barcelona from falling to a second consecutive defeat and kept them one point ahead of their opponents at the summit.

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