In the 6th week of the Spanish 1st Football League (La Liga), Real Madrid lost 3-1 away to Atletico Madrid.
Real Madrid, who came to the Madrid derby with 5 wins out of 5 in the league, suffered its first defeat and fell from the leadership position.
Atletico Madrid started the match well and took the lead 2-0 with the goals of Alvaro Morata (Min. 4) and Antoine Griezmann (Min. 18).
While the guest team reduced the difference to one with Toni Kroos’ goal in the 35th minute, the first half ended with Atletico Madrid leading 2-1.
Atletico, who scored once again with Morata at the beginning of the second half, in the 46th minute, maintained this advantage until the end of the match and won 3-1.
Vinicius Junior, whose injury ended in Real Madrid, was removed from the match squad at the last minute due to the abdominal pain he experienced today.
National football player Çağlar Söyüncü, who plays for Atletico Madrid, also watched the derby from the stands due to his injury.
Atletico, which won its first victory against its arch-rival in La Liga after May 8, 2022, increased its points to 10 and ranked 5th.
Real Madrid, on the other hand, lost both its undefeated title and its leadership seat and fell to the 3rd place with 15 points, after Barcelona and Girona with 16 points each.
On the other hand, a woman who came to watch the match at the Metropolitano Stadium with her daughter wearing a Vinicius jersey was subjected to verbal attack by some fanatic Atletico Madrid fans.
The LaLiga organization announced that it would file a criminal complaint regarding the incident.