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Real Madrid advances to the Champions League quarterfinals in a thrilling penalty shootout

Real Madrid advances to the Champions League quarterfinals in a thrilling penalty shootout
Thursday 13 March 2025 - 11:36 By: Zahouani Ilham
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Real Madrid secured a place in the UEFA Champions League quarterfinals after a dramatic penalty shootout victory (3-2) on Wednesday. The match ended 1-0 after regular and extra time, resulting in a 2-2 aggregate score.

The clash at "Riyadh Metropolitano Stadium" started with high intensity as Atlético Madrid struck early through English midfielder Conor Gallagher, who found the net within seconds of kickoff. The home side maintained their lead until halftime.

In the second half, Real Madrid had a golden opportunity to level the score when French forward Kylian Mbappé won a penalty. However, Brazilian winger Vinícius Júnior failed to convert in the 69th minute. Despite repeated efforts, the match remained unchanged, leading to extra time without any additional goals.

Ultimately, the game was decided in a tense penalty shootout, where Real Madrid triumphed 3-2, keeping their European title ambitions alive.

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