Atletico excellently defeated Real Madrid with a score of 4-2 after 120 breathtaking minutes, thereby registering their name in the quarter-finals of the Spanish King’s Cup.
Scored:
Atletico: Lino (39′), Morata (57′), Griezmann (100′), Requelme (119′)
Real Madrid: Oblak (45’+1, own goal), Joselu (82′)
Madrid derbies are always exciting and tense.Real Madrid players encountered many difficulties against the tight playing style of the Metropolitano team.In the 39th minute, Lino accurately scored to open the score for Atletico.The two teams played tit-for-tat with a fairly balanced game.At the end of the first half, goalkeeper Jan Oblak failed to clear the ball and accidentally turned into an own goal.Midfielder Antonio Rüdiger celebrates the home team’s equalizer.In the 57th minute, the away team’s defender awkwardly cleared the ball, creating an opportunity for Morata to easily score to increase the score to 2-1 for Atletico.Exciting celebration against Morata’s old team.“Border storm” Vinicius caused many difficulties for Atletico’s defense.Jude Bellingham is always enthusiastically “cared for” by Atletico players.Joselu celebrates the 2-2 equalizer after Bellingham’s assist.In the 100th minute, Griezmann took the ball from Vinicius and entered the penalty area before kicking the roof of Real’s net, increasing the score to 3-2.The joy of the veteran French striker.It didn’t stop there, before the second extra time ended, Atletico was still able to score another goal thanks to substitute Rodrigo Riquelme. Defeating their city rival after 120 minutes, Atletico proudly won a ticket to the quarterfinals of the 2023/24 King’s Cup.Atletico vs Real lineup
Atletico: Oblak, Witsel, Giménez, Hermoso, Llorente (Barrios 98′), De Paul (Azpilicueta 106′ – Savic 116′), Koke, Saul (Molina 56′), Lino (Riquelme 90′), Morata (Depay 98′), Griezmann
Real Madrid: Lunin, Mendy (Díaz 66′), Nacho (Ceballos 106′), Rudiger, Carvajal, Modric (Kroos 66′), Camavinga (Fran García 106′), Valverde (Tchouaméni 73′), Bellingham, Vinicius, Rodrygo (Joselu 80′)