The Madrid Derby between Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid is one of the most intense rivalries in football, showcasing the passion and talent of both clubs in La Liga. On September 29, 2024, during Match Day 8 of the 2024-2025 season, the two teams clashed at the iconic Metropolitano Stadium. The match ended in a dramatic 1-1 draw, with Atletico Madrid equalizing in the dying moments of the game, securing a vital point against their fierce rivals.
Important Highlights
- Final Score: Atletico Madrid 1 - 1 Real Madrid
- Key Moments:
- Goal by Real Madrid: Éder Militão scored the opening goal in the second half, giving Real Madrid a crucial lead.
- Equalizer by Atletico Madrid: Ángel Correa scored the equalizer in stoppage time (90+6') after a VAR check confirmed the goal was valid, intensifying the rivalry.
- Red
Card: Marcos Llorente received a red card in the final moments of the
match, adding to the drama as Atletico pushed for a win.
Match Statistics
- Possession:
- Atletico Madrid: 46.2%
- Real Madrid: 53.8%
- Shots on Goal:
- Atletico Madrid: 2
- Real Madrid: 2
- Fouls:
- Atletico Madrid: 5
- Real Madrid: 7
- Yellow Cards:
- Atletico Madrid: 1 (Luka Modric)
- Real
Madrid: 0
This match not only exemplified the competitive spirit of
both teams but also highlighted the tactical battle between the coaches, Diego
Simeone and Carlo Ancelotti. The draw kept Real Madrid in second place in the
league standings, while Atletico Madrid remained close behind, maintaining an
unbeaten record in the season. The match served as a reminder of the
unpredictable nature of football and the enduring rivalry between these two
iconic clubs.
Match Summary Table
|
Match Information |
|
|
Match |
Atletico Madrid vs Real Madrid |
|
Competition |
La Liga 2024-2025 (Match Day 8) |
|
Final Score |
Atletico Madrid 1 - 1 Real Madrid |
|
Date |
September 29, 2024 |
|
Location |
Metropolitano Stadium, Madrid, Spain |
|
Kick-off Time |
20:00 BST / 15:00 ET / 12:00 PT |
|
Referee |
Mateo Busquets Ferre |
|
VAR |
Javier Iglesias Villanueva |
Current La Liga Standings (Top Teams)
|
Position |
Team |
Games Played (GP) |
Wins (W) |
Draws (D) |
Losses (L) |
Goals For (GF) |
Goals Against (GA) |
Goal Difference (GD) |
Points |
|
2nd |
Real Madrid |
7 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
16 |
5 |
+11 |
17 |
|
3rd |
Atletico Madrid |
7 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
11 |
3 |
+8 |
15 |
Head-to-Head Record (Last Five Meetings)
|
Date |
Home Team |
Result |
Away Team |
Competition |
|
Feb 4, 2024 |
Real Madrid |
1 - 1 |
Atletico Madrid |
Spanish LaLiga |
|
Jan 18, 2024 |
Atletico Madrid |
4 - 2 |
Real Madrid |
Spanish Copa del Rey |
|
Jan 10, 2024 |
Real Madrid |
5 - 3 |
Atletico Madrid |
Spanish Supercopa |
|
Sep 24, 2023 |
Atletico Madrid |
3 - 1 |
Real Madrid |
Spanish LaLiga |
|
Feb 25, 2023 |
Real Madrid |
1 - 1 |
Atletico Madrid |
Spanish LaLiga |
Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid Lineups Table
|
Team |
Formation |
Starting XI |
Coach |
|
Atletico Madrid |
5-3-2 |
Jan Oblak, José María Giménez, Reinildo Mandava, Robin Le Normand, Marcos Llorente, Nahuel Molina, Conor Gallagher, Antoine Griezmann, Rodrigo De Paul, Julián Álvarez, Alexander Sørloth |
Diego Simeone |
|
Real Madrid |
4-4-2 |
Thibaut Courtois, Antonio Rüdiger, Éder Militão, Ferland Mendy, Dani Carvajal, Aurélien Tchouaméni, Luka Modric, Jude Bellingham, Federico Valverde, Vinícius Júnior, Rodrygo |
Carlo Ancelotti |
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