Atlético de Madrid survived Barcelona and reached the Champions League semifinals
Atlético de Madrid overcame Barcelona's onslaught and, despite losing 1-2, secured qualification for the Champions League semifinals. The 'Colchoneros' advanced with a 3-2 aggregate score.
TL;DR
- Atlético de Madrid qualified for the Champions League semifinals by defeating Barcelona on aggregate, despite losing the second leg 1-2.
- Key moments included early goals for Barcelona from Lamine Yamal and Ferran Torres, an Atlético goal from Ademola Lookman, and crucial saves by goalkeeper Musso.
- Barcelona had a goal disallowed by VAR for offside, and Eric García received a red card late in the second half.
- Atlético de Madrid returns to the semifinals for the first time since 2017.