Atletico Madrid Stuns Barcelona at Camp Nou in Champions League Quarterfinal First Leg
Summary
Atletico Madrid defeated 10-man Barcelona 2-0 at Camp Nou in the first leg of the Champions League quarterfinals, gaining a strong advantage for the second leg.
Key Points
- Atletico Madrid won 2-0 against Barcelona at Camp Nou in the Champions League quarterfinal first leg.
- Barcelona was reduced to 10 players after Pau Cubarsi received a red card following a VAR review.
- Julian Alvarez scored from a free-kick to give Atletico the lead, and Alexander Sorloth added a second goal.
- Barcelona's Marcus Rashford hit the crossbar with a free-kick but failed to score, making their comeback difficult.
