Real Madrid 3-2 Atlético de Madrid: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 22 March 2026
Result
Real Madrid 3-2 Atlético de Madrid
La Liga · Sunday 22 March 2026, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Real Madrid 3-2 Atlético de Madrid: match report
Real Madrid beat Atlético de Madrid 3-2 in La Liga on Sunday 22 March 2026. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Ademola Lookman opened the scoring in the 33rd minute. Real Madrid's goals came from Vinicius Junior (52', penalty), Federico Valverde (55') and Vinicius Junior (72'). Atlético de Madrid scored through Ademola Lookman (33') and Nahuel Molina (66').
Discipline: Real Madrid received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Atlético de Madrid received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Real Madrid were 2nd on 66 points from 28 and Atlético de Madrid 4th on 57 points from 28. Real Madrid went on to finish that season 2nd with 86 points, and Atlético de Madrid 4th with 69.
Real Madrid lined up in a 4-4-2 and Atlético de Madrid in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Giuliano Simeone of Atlético de Madrid (8.5), ahead of Vinicius Junior (7.8).
Key events
- 27'Yellow card · Johnny Cardoso
- 33'Goal · Ademola Lookman
- 36'Yellow card · Matteo Ruggeri
- 52'Penalty goal · Vinicius Junior
- 55'Goal · Federico Valverde
- 61'Yellow card · Dávid Hancko
- 63'Yellow card
- 63'Yellow card · Thiago Pitarch
- 66'Goal · Nahuel Molina
- 68'Yellow card · Marcos Llorente
- 72'Goal · Vinicius Junior
- 77'Red card · Federico Valverde
Head-to-head
Team news
Real Madrid line-up (4-4-2)
Andriy Lunin, Daniel Carvajal, Antonio Rüdiger, Dean Huijsen, Fran García, Federico Valverde, Thiago Pitarch, Aurélien Tchouaméni, Arda Güler, Brahim Díaz, Vinicius Junior
Atlético de Madrid line-up (4-4-2)
Juan Musso, Marcos Llorente, Robin Le Normand, Dávid Hancko, Matteo Ruggeri, Giuliano Simeone, Johnny Cardoso, Koke, Ademola Lookman, Antoine Griezmann, Julián Alvarez