Atletico Madrid defeated Real Madrid 2-1 in a feisty derby to move above their rivals into second place in La Liga. Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman came on as a second-half substitute for Atletico. The turning point came when Dean Huijsen was sent off after a VAR review for pulling down Giuliano Simeone, and Alejandro Grimaldo scored the resulting penalty. Jonathan David added a second for Atletico, while Antonio Rudiger headed in a late consolation for Real. Real sit six points behind leaders Barcelona and one behind Atletico.
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