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Perhaps the biggest winners from Sunday's Madrid derby were Barcelona, who are now six points clear of their Clasico rivals
The CTA have on Tuesday admitted a major mistake in the officiating of this past weekend’s Madrid Derby. This comes amid confirmation that Atlético’s Lee Kang-in should have been sent
Atletico Madrid has defeated 10-man Real Madrid 2-1 in the first Madrid derby of the season in the Spanish league, while Manchester City won an eight-goal thriller against Sunderland to move clear at the top of the Premier League.
Second-half goals from Alejandro Grimaldo and Jonathan David gave Atlético Madrid a 2-1 victory over 10-man Real Madrid at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano. Victory for Atlético helped them climb above their local rivals and condemned Jose Mourinho's side to a second defeat of the season from their opening seven games.
Real Madrid has claimed its 2-1 loss to Atlético Madrid was down to a "dreadful refereeing performance" from Miguel Angel Ortiz Arias.
MADRID (AP) — José Mourinho was back to his old self on Sunday, lashing out at the refereeing following 10-man Real Madrid's 2-1 loss at Atletico Madrid in the Spanish league. Mourinho took a piece of paper with photos to the post-match news conference,
The manager has enjoyed five wins from seven and benefitted from the flying form of Kylian Mbappé, among other bright spots. However, Real Madrid aren't judged on their ability to blow away Málaga at home, and chastening defeats in the tougher tests away at Real Betis and Atlético Madrid have exposed old flaws.
Atletico de Madrid hosts Real Madrid in La Liga. Get lineups, team news and injury updates for both sides at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano.
In a desperate attempt to stop Simeone, Huijsen wrapped up the forward’s arm and pulled him to the ground. The referee immediately awarded a penalty to Atlético Madrid and showed the defender a yellow card. A quick VAR review quickly changed that caution to red, matching the shade of shame on Huijsen’s face.