The season's big disappointment. Barcelona falls to Atlético in the Champions League
Argentine Julián Álvarez and Norwegian Alexander Sorloth were the great heroes of the night for the Colchonero club.
TL;DR
- Barcelona lost 0-2 to Atlético Madrid in the first leg of the Champions League quarterfinals.
- Julián Álvarez scored from a free-kick in the 45th minute after a red card was shown to Barcelona's Pau Cubarsí.
- Alexander Sorloth scored Atlético's second goal in the 70th minute.
- Marcus Rashford and Lamine Yamal were noted as Barcelona's most incisive players.
- This result puts Atlético in a strong position for the second leg.