Goals from Alexander Sorloth, Conor Gallagher and Julian Alvarez powered Atletico Madrid to a 3-0 home win over city rivals Rayo Vallecano on Thursday, strengthening their grip on third place in LaLiga.

Atlético de Madrid strengthened their bid for a third-place finish in LaLiga with a 3-0 win over Rayo Vallecano Scorers: Sørloth 3', Gallagher 45', Alvarez 79'Alexander Sørloth opened the

Atletico Madrid bounced back from their disappointing defeat to Las Palmas with a comfortable win over derby rivals Rayo Vallecano.