Oman today_ Real Madrid clinched a dramatic victory over Atletico Madrid in a gripping encounter, advancing to the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals after a 1-0 draw in regulation and extra time, followed by a 4-2 win in the penalty shootout.
The match began with an early shock as Conor Gallagher scored for Atletico in the 27th second. Despite creating numerous chances, Real Madrid was repeatedly denied by Thibaut Courtois’ outstanding saves. In the second half, Vinícius Júnior missed a crucial penalty, and the game ended with the same scoreline, leading to extra time.
During the penalty shootout, VAR ruled out Julián Álvarez’s penalty due to a double-touch violation, paving the way for Real Madrid’s dramatic triumph. The team now prepares for a quarter-final clash against Arsenal.
Real Madrid’s Victory Over Atletico in a Penalty Shootout
