Almeria in 2-1 comeback win at Cordoba in Spanish league
Almeria defender Michel Macedo scored twice in six minutes to lead a 2-1 comeback win at Cordoba
BARCELONA, Spain: (AP) - Almeria defender Michel Macedo scored twice in six minutes to lead a 2-1 comeback win at Cordoba in the Spanish league on Sunday.
Cordoba took the lead in the 10th minute when Federico Cartabia scored from a free kick.
But Almeria emerged the better side after halftime, and Macedo blasted the equalizer into the top of the net after Wellington Silva set him up with an incisive pass in the 61st.
Five minutes later Macedo headed home Nabil Ghilas cross at the far post to complete the turnaround.
The loss left Cordoba in the relegation zone, while Almeria moved four points clear of danger.
Later, Barcelona visits Athletic Bilbao aiming to capitalize on Atletico Madrid s rout of leader Real Madrid, while Sevilla is at Getafe and Valencia travels to Espanyol.
