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After days of tension through interposed press releases, Real Madrid and Atlético de Madrid were found this Saturday evening for the shock at the top of the 23rd day of the Liga. At the Santiago Bernabéu, the men of Carlo Ancelotti hoped to keep their leader's chair in front of the Colchoneros, second and well decided to seize the throne. For this meeting, Real appeared in 4-3-3 with Vinicius Jr, Kylian Mbappé and Rodrygo at the forefront of the attack. For its part, Atlético aligned a 4-4-2 with Julián álvarez and Antoine Griezmann on the attack front.
Quickly, the Colchoneros were dangerous through Samuel Lino (5th, 14th) but did not find the fault. For his part, Real tried to react, but Rodrygo also missed technical in the last gesture (18th). Very discreet during the first act, Kylian Mbappé was struggling to stand out and it was finally necessary to wait half an hour of play to see this poster from the top of the table to settle down. Guilty of a fault on Lino, Tchouameni conceded a penalty after verification of the images …
Mbappé offers the draw to Real!
Full of cold blood, Álvarez was not praying to transform the sentence of a low panenka, cheating courteous who left on his left (0-1, 35th). Led at the break after two new interventions in Tchouameni (41st, 42nd), Real Madrid was not long in reacting to the return of the locker room. After a center of Rodrygo taken up by Bellingham, Mbappé arose to equalize with a resumption of law (1-1, 50th). In the process, the Merengues even thought of resuming the advantage but Bellingham, on a center of Vinicius, saw his head smacking the Colchoneros bar (52nd). Under pressure, Atlético was still not far from yielding.
On a new center of Ceballos, after a festival between Vinicius and Rodrygo, Bellingham placed his head but Oblak intervened to preserve his own (58th). Dominated, Atlético was no longer able to show itself near the opposing surface and Rodrygo was still pointed out with a beautiful strike of the right, pushed by Oblak (71st). In the process, the doorman of the Colchonos still interposed against Vinicius (72nd). Solid defensively, Atlético finally managed to keep the point of the draw in the last quarter of an hour thanks to a large Oblak and the clumsiness of Casa Blanca (82nd). With this result (1-1), Real retains the head of the championship with a short step on its evening opponent.
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