Madrid derby: a rain of goals, a wonderful shot by N. Molino, and an important victory for Real

2026-03-22 23:55 © AFP

On Sunday evening, before the international break, a very tense Madrid derby took place between Real and Atletico teams.

Real defeated their city neighbors 3:2 at home.

In the 33rd minute, Ademola Lookman put Atletico ahead.

At the start of the second half, David Hancko committed a foul in the penalty area against Brahim Diaz, and Vinicius converted the penalty without any problems.

In the 55th minute, Federico Valverde put Real ahead after a mistake by Jose Gimenez.

In the 66th minute, Nahuel Molina equalized the match with a stunning long-range shot.

The decisive goal of the match came in the 72nd minute, scored by Vinicius after an excellent run.

In the 77th minute, Federico Valverde unexpectedly received a red card for a rough foul.

However, Atletico failed to take advantage of the one-man advantage on the field, and everything ended with Real's victory.

There are 4 points separating Madrid team from Barcelona at the top of the league table.

🚨🇪🇸 WHAT A FANTASTIC GOAL FROM NAHUEL MOLINA! 🤯🤯

Real Madrid 2-2 Atletico Madrid.pic.twitter.com/MC2q0qAUpB

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