In the Fierce Madrid Derby – Red Card and Atletico Club Victory

2026-09-20 19:26 © AFP

The Madrid derby took place in the Spanish La Liga championship.

In it, the Atletico club defeated Real at home with a score of 2:1.

In the 52nd minute, the visiting defender Dean Huijsen received a red card.

Just a minute later, Alejandro Grimaldo converted a penalty for the mattress makers.

In the 59th minute, Jonathon David doubled the score for the hosts.

In the 89th minute, Antonio Rudiger narrowed the score.

The Atletico club is in second place with 16 points, while Real shares 3rd-4th positions with 15 points at least temporarily.