atlético madrid vs real madrid
In the latest Madrid derby on March 12, 2025, Real Madrid advanced to the Champions League quarter-finals after a dramatic penalty shootout against Atlético Madrid. The match ended 1-0 in favor of Atlético after extra time, leveling the aggregate score at 2-2. Real Madrid secured their spot by winning the shootout 4-2.
The game began with Atlético's Conor Gallagher scoring in the first minute. Real Madrid had a chance to equalize in the second half, but Vinícius Júnior missed a penalty. The match proceeded to extra time and ultimately to penalties. A controversial moment arose when Atlético's Julián Álvarez slipped during his penalty kick, leading to a double contact with the ball. The goal was disallowed after a VAR review, a decision that Atlético's coach, Diego Simeone, questioned post-match.
Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham highlighted the team's resilience and composure under pressure, emphasizing their winning mentality as key to their success. This victory sets up a quarter-final clash between Real Madrid and Arsena
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