Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid met in the late stages of the 23rd round of La Liga 2023/2024. The White Vulture’s objective is to increase the distance between itself and Girona in the championship contest by winning.
Real Madrid, which held the advantage at home, entered the match with confidence and immediately applied pressure to Atletico Madrid following the blowout. Brahim Diaz nearly scored for Atletico Madrid in the very first minute of the match, but Atletico Madrid goaltender Oblak performed admirably and effectively blocked the shot.
In contrast to Atletico Madrid, this group employs a defensive counteroffensive that also presents Los Blancos with some challenges. Morata attempted a powerful effort within the penalty area of Real Madrid in the eighth minute. Lunin, the host team’s goalkeeper, performed admirably.
During the 20th minute of the match, the right flank оffensive of Real Madrid breached the defense of Atletico Madrid. Brahim Diaz, who was presented with the possibility to do so, executed the opening goal of the contest.
The goal by Brahim Diaz contributed to the match’s increased intensity in the subsequent half. Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid engage in a game of tιt-for-tat, where errors are readily committed in an effort to impede the opponents’ progress.
Atletico Madrid scored in the 48th minute, but the goal was disallowed by the referee’s determination that goalkeeper Lunin was obstructed from collecting the ball by Saul, when Savic had already headed the ball into the net.
The match between the two teams was extremely ferocious in the second half; the referee was forced to sound the whistle multiple times, effectively interrupting the game. Both Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid had opportunities to strike but failed to do so.
A defensive error by Nacho in minute 90+3 enabled Llorente to ease home a 1-1 equalizer for Atletico Madrid. Furthermore, this concludes the match.
Despite being held to a 1-1 draw by Atletico Madrid, Real Madrid maintains its lead over Girona in the standings and widens the disparity by two points. Girona will face Real Madrid in direct competition in the subsequent round.