{"id":7859,"date":"2025-03-14T09:52:39","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T09:52:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/betwealthsuretips.com\/blog\/?p=7859"},"modified":"2025-03-14T09:53:38","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T09:53:38","slug":"real-madrid-beat-atletico-madrid-on-penalties-to-set-up-champions-league-quarter-final-tie-with-arsenal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/betwealthsuretips.com\/blog\/real-madrid-beat-atletico-madrid-on-penalties-to-set-up-champions-league-quarter-final-tie-with-arsenal\/","title":{"rendered":"Real Madrid beat Atletico Madrid on penalties to set up Champions League quarter-final tie with Arsenal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Real Madrid beat Atletico Madrid in a Champions League penalty shootout &#8211; again &#8211; to set up a Champions League quarter-final clash with Arsenal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After Atletico had won 1-0 on the night, leaving the tie at 2-2 on aggregate after extra-time, Real defender Antonio Rudiger scored the decisive spot-kick in a 4-2 shootout win after two Atletico players missed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Marco Llorente&#8217;s shot struck the bar after Julian Alvarez slipped and had his penalty strike disallowed after a VAR check ruled that the Argentine had touched the ball twice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Atletico coach&nbsp;<strong>Diego Simeone&nbsp;<\/strong>said he didn&#8217;t see a double touch by the Argentina international in the replays but wanted &#8220;to believe that if the VAR intervened it&#8217;s because it saw something.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/e0.365dm.com\/25\/03\/768x432\/skysports-julian-alvarez-atletico-madrid_6854667.jpg?20250312233911\" alt=\"Julian Alvarez was deemed to have hit the ball twice when taking his penalty in the shootout against Real Madrid\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image:Julian Alvarez was deemed to have hit the ball twice when taking his penalty in the shootout against Real Madrid<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/e0.365dm.com\/25\/03\/768x432\/skysports-julian-alvarez-real-madrid_6854671.jpg?20250312234022\" alt=\"Julian Alvarez was deemed to have hit the ball twice when taking his penalty in the shootout against Real Madrid\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/e0.365dm.com\/25\/03\/768x432\/skysports-julian-alvarez-real-madrid_6854668.jpg?20250312233950\" alt=\"Julian Alvarez was deemed to have hit the ball twice when taking his penalty in the shootout against Real Madrid\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/e0.365dm.com\/25\/03\/768x432\/skysports-julian-alvarez-atletico-madrid_6854626.jpg?20250312224950\" alt=\"Atletico Madrid's Julian Alvarez falls to the ground after taking a penalty kick during a shootout at the end of the Champions League round of 16, second leg, soccer match between Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid at the Metropolitano stadium in Madrid, Spain, Wednesday, March 12, 2025. (AP Photo\/Manu Fernandez)\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image:Atletico Madrid&#8217;s Julian Alvarez slipped as he took a penalty in the shootout<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Real Madrid goalkeeper&nbsp;<strong>Thibaut Courtois,<\/strong>&nbsp;who spent three seasons on loan at Atleti earlier in his career, said: &#8220;I felt that he touched the ball twice and I told the referee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;It&#8217;s not easy to see that. It was a bit of bad luck for them there.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Atletico goalkeeper&nbsp;<strong>Jan Oblak<\/strong>&nbsp;added: &#8220;It hurts, of course. We played a great match but unfortunately we were a bit unlucky. It&#8217;s a shame. It hurts a lot.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Also See:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skysports.com\/football\/atletico-madrid-vs-real-madrid\/teams\/528711\">How the teams lined up<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skysports.com\/football\/atletico-madrid-vs-real-madrid\/528711\">Match stats<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skysports.com\/champions-league-fixtures\">Champions League fixtures<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skysports.com\/champions-league-results\">Champions League results<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Real came through a tense derby that ended 2-2 on aggregate after extra-time. Atletico had led 1-0 after 90 minutes and extra time at the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium to cancel out Real&#8217;s 2-1 advantage from last week&#8217;s first leg.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/e0.365dm.com\/25\/03\/768x432\/skysports-conor-gallagher-atletico-madrid_6854514.jpg?20250312204344\" alt=\"Atletico Madrid's English midfielder #04 Conor Gallagher celebrates scoring the opening goal during the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 second leg football match between Club Atletico de Madrid and Real Madrid CF at the Metropolitano stadium in Madrid on March 12, 2025. (Photo by JAVIER SORIANO \/ AFP)\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image:Conor Gallagher celebrates his goal<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Atletico took the lead with their first attack when England midfielder Conor Gallagher pounced from close range to net the fastest goal scored by an Englishman in Champions League history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gallagher scrambled home Atletico Madrid&#8217;s opener after just 27 seconds to also become the first Englishman ever to score in a Madrid derby.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/e0.365dm.com\/25\/03\/768x432\/skysports-vinicius-junior-jr_6854579.jpg?20250312214627\" alt=\"Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior reacts after failing to score a penalty during the Champions League round of 16, second leg, soccer match between Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid at the Metropolitano stadium in Madrid, Spain, Wednesday, March 12, 2025. 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