Atlético Madrid 2-1 Real Madrid: result and goals
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Atlético Madrid beat Real Madrid 2-1 on Sunday, 20 September 2026 in LaLiga.
Goals: Alejandro Grimaldo 53' (penalty), Jonathan David 59', Antonio Rüdiger 89'.
Atlético Madrid sit 2nd on 22 points.
Real Madrid sit 3rd on 21 points.
Atlético Madrid have 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Real Madrid have 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches.
Last 5 meetings: Atlético Madrid won 1, Real Madrid won 4, 0 drawn.
- Competition
- LaLiga
- Kick-off
- Sunday, 20 September 2026, 15:15 (UK time)
- Venue
- Riyadh Air Metropolitano, Madrid
- 👥
- 70514
Match events
ATMRMA6'Diego Simeone
35'Marc Pubill
38'Cristian Romero
46'⇄▲ Koke ▼ Marc Pubill
49'Denzel Dumfries
52'Dean Huijsen
53'⚽Alejandro Grimaldo (pen.) 1-0
54'⇄▲ Yan Diomande ▼ Vinícius Júnior
54'⇄▲ Antonio Rüdiger ▼ Arda Güler
59'⚽Jonathan David ast. Giuliano Simeone 2-0
62'⇄▲ Julián Álvarez ▼ Jonathan David
67'⇄▲ Ademola Lookman ▼ Álex Baena
71'⇄▲ Eduardo Camavinga ▼ Aurélien Tchouaméni
78'Jude Bellingham
82'⇄▲ Bernardo Silva ▼ Jude Bellingham
89'⇄▲ Robin Le Normand ▼ Cristian Romero
89'⇄▲ Morten Hjulmand ▼ Kang-In Lee
89'⚽Antonio Rüdiger ast. Bernardo Silva 2-1
Full Madrid derby head to head72 meetings on record · 35-22-15Live commentary
- Match ends, Atletico Madrid 2, Real Madrid 1.
- 90'+7'Second Half ends, Atletico Madrid 2, Real Madrid 1.
- 90'+3'Foul by Alejandro Grimaldo (Atletico Madrid).
- 90'+3'Bernardo Silva (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+2'Attempt saved. Koke (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid). Assisted by Morten Hjulmand.
- 90'+1'Foul by Julián Alvarez (Atletico Madrid).
- 90'+1'Eduardo Camavinga (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 90'Attempt missed. Julián Alvarez (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marcos Llorente.
- 89'Goal! Atletico Madrid 2, Real Madrid 1. Antonio Rüdiger (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bernardo Silva with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 89'Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Morten Hjulmand replaces Lee Kang-In.
- 89'Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Robin Le Normand replaces Cristian Romero.
- 89'Foul by Lee Kang-In (Atletico Madrid).
- 89'Yan Diomande (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 85'Foul by Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid).
- 85'Yan Diomande (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 84'Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Eduardo Camavinga.
- 84'Attempt blocked. Dávid Hancko (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Koke with a cross.
- 84'Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Antonio Rüdiger.
- 84'Attempt blocked. Dávid Hancko (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ademola Lookman.
- 82'Substitution, Real Madrid. Bernardo Silva replaces Jude Bellingham.
- 81'Foul by Lee Kang-In (Atletico Madrid).
- 81'Yan Diomande (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78'Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78'Julián Alvarez (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78'Foul by Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid).
- 77'Julián Alvarez (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 77'Foul by Ibrahima Konaté (Real Madrid).
- 77'Attempt saved. Yan Diomande (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jan Oblak (Atletico Madrid).
- 77'Attempt saved. Julián Alvarez (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid). Assisted by Ademola Lookman.
- 74'Foul by Giuliano Simeone (Atletico Madrid).
- 74'Yan Diomande (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 71'Substitution, Real Madrid. Eduardo Camavinga replaces Aurélien Tchouaméni.
- 68'Offside, Real Madrid. Yan Diomande is caught offside.
- 68'Foul by Giuliano Simeone (Atletico Madrid).
- 68'Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67'Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Ademola Lookman replaces Álex Baena.
- 66'Foul by Lee Kang-In (Atletico Madrid).
- 66'Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66'Attempt blocked. Dávid Hancko (Atletico Madrid) header from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.
- 66'Attempt blocked. Julián Alvarez (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Koke.
- 66'Attempt saved. Cristian Romero (Atletico Madrid) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid). Assisted by Dávid Hancko with a headed pass.
- 65'Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Denzel Dumfries.
- 65'Attempt blocked. Alejandro Grimaldo (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 65'Attempt missed. Johnny Cardoso (Atletico Madrid) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 62'Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Julián Alvarez replaces Jonathan David.
- 59'Goal! Atletico Madrid 2, Real Madrid 0. Jonathan David (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Giuliano Simeone with a cross.
- 57'Foul by Alejandro Grimaldo (Atletico Madrid).
- 57'Yan Diomande (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56'Attempt saved. Lee Kang-In (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid). Assisted by Koke.
- 56'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 56'Delay in match (Atletico Madrid).
- 54'Substitution, Real Madrid. Yan Diomande replaces Vinícius Júnior.
- 54'Substitution, Real Madrid. Antonio Rüdiger replaces Arda Güler.
- 53'Goal! Atletico Madrid 1, Real Madrid 0. Alejandro Grimaldo (Atletico Madrid) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 52'Dean Huijsen (Real Madrid) is shown the red card.
- 51'VAR Decision: Card upgraded Dean Huijsen (Real Madrid).
- 49'Denzel Dumfries (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
- 49'Penalty Atletico Madrid. Giuliano Simeone draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 49'Penalty conceded by Dean Huijsen (Real Madrid) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 47'Attempt saved. Álex Baena (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid). Assisted by Marcos Llorente.
- 45'Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Koke replaces Marc Pubill.
- 45'Second Half begins Atletico Madrid 0, Real Madrid 0.
- 45'+3'First Half ends, Atletico Madrid 0, Real Madrid 0.
- 45'+3'Handball by Giuliano Simeone (Atletico Madrid).
- 45'+1'Offside, Real Madrid. Kylian Mbappé is caught offside.
- 45'Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 45'Giuliano Simeone (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'Foul by Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid).
- 45'Foul by Lee Kang-In (Atletico Madrid).
- 45'Federico Valverde (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42'Foul by Álex Baena (Atletico Madrid).
- 42'Arda Güler (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42'Foul by Lee Kang-In (Atletico Madrid).
- 42'Aurélien Tchouaméni (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41'Cristian Romero (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41'Foul by Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid).
- 40'Attempt blocked. Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) right footed shot from long range on the left is blocked. Assisted by Jude Bellingham.
- 40'Attempt saved. Arda Güler (Real Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Jan Oblak (Atletico Madrid). Assisted by Denzel Dumfries.
- 38'Cristian Romero (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 38'VAR Decision: Card upgraded Cristian Romero (Atletico Madrid).
- 36'Foul by Cristian Romero (Atletico Madrid).
- 36'Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 35'Marc Pubill (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 35'Foul by Marc Pubill (Atletico Madrid).
- 35'Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33'Attempt blocked. Lee Kang-In (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from long range on the right is blocked. Assisted by Marcos Llorente.
- 32'Attempt blocked. Dávid Hancko (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonathan David.
- 26'Attempt missed. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jude Bellingham.
- 24'Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24'Foul by Giuliano Simeone (Atletico Madrid).
- 23'Attempt missed. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
- 22'Attempt missed. Giuliano Simeone (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
- 21'Attempt missed. Aurélien Tchouaméni (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jude Bellingham.
- 18'Arda Güler (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18'Foul by Álex Baena (Atletico Madrid).
- 15'Attempt missed. Jonathan David (Atletico Madrid) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Lee Kang-In with a cross.
- 10'Offside, Atletico Madrid. Giuliano Simeone is caught offside.
- 8'Foul by Arda Güler (Real Madrid).
- 8'Álex Baena (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7'Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7'Foul by Alejandro Grimaldo (Atletico Madrid).
- 7'Attempt missed. Aurélien Tchouaméni (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Arda Güler with a cross following a corner.
- 6'Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Dávid Hancko.
- 5'Arda Güler (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 5'Foul by Álex Baena (Atletico Madrid).
- 1'Offside, Atletico Madrid. Jonathan David is caught offside.
- First Half begins.
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
Commentary: ESPN
Stats
ATMRMA
General
61%Possession39%
4Big chances1
2Big chances missed1
3Corners1
Shots
18Total shots8
4Shots off target4
9Shots on target3
5Blocked shots1
0Hit woodwork0
13Shots inside box3
5Shots outside box5
Expected goals (xG)
2.35xG0.30
1.22xG open play0.17
0.35xG set play0.13
1.57Non-penalty xG0.30
2.87xG on target (xGOT)0.43
Passes
618Passes393
556 (90%)Accurate passes337 (86%)
231Own half185
325Opposition half152
30 (63%)Accurate long balls27 (63%)
5 (31%)Accurate crosses3 (21%)
15Throw-ins19
37Touches in opposition box14
2Offsides2
Defence
15Tackles20
9Interceptions6
1Shot blocks7
15Clearances20
2Keeper saves5
Duels
30Duels won62
28 (35%)Ground duels won52 (65%)
2 (17%)Aerial duels won10 (83%)
7 (54%)Successful dribbles14 (70%)
Discipline
2Yellow cards2
0Red cards1
19Fouls committed6
General
55%Possession45%
0Big chances0
0Big chances missed0
0Corners1
Shots
4Total shots6
2Shots off target4
0Shots on target1
2Blocked shots1
0Hit woodwork0
2Shots inside box2
2Shots outside box4
Expected goals (xG)
0.18xG0.16
0.18xG open play0.10
0.00xG set play0.06
0.18Non-penalty xG0.16
0.00xG on target (xGOT)0.06
Passes
260Passes215
228 (88%)Accurate passes182 (85%)
103Own half101
125Opposition half81
16 (59%)Accurate long balls13 (68%)
2 (29%)Accurate crosses2 (33%)
8Throw-ins11
15Touches in opposition box8
2Offsides1
Defence
5Tackles12
6Interceptions4
1Shot blocks2
11Clearances12
1Keeper saves0
Duels
12Duels won32
0Ground duels won0
0 (0%)Aerial duels won6 (100%)
4 (57%)Successful dribbles5 (100%)
Discipline
2Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
10Fouls committed3
General
66%Possession34%
4Big chances1
2Big chances missed1
3Corners0
Shots
14Total shots2
2Shots off target0
9Shots on target2
3Blocked shots0
0Hit woodwork0
11Shots inside box1
3Shots outside box1
Expected goals (xG)
2.17xG0.14
1.03xG open play0.07
0.35xG set play0.07
1.38Non-penalty xG0.14
2.87xG on target (xGOT)0.37
Passes
358Passes178
328 (92%)Accurate passes155 (87%)
128Own half84
200Opposition half71
14 (67%)Accurate long balls14 (58%)
3 (33%)Accurate crosses1 (13%)
7Throw-ins8
22Touches in opposition box6
0Offsides1
Defence
10Tackles8
3Interceptions2
0Shot blocks5
4Clearances8
1Keeper saves5
Duels
18Duels won30
16 (38%)Ground duels won26 (62%)
2 (33%)Aerial duels won4 (67%)
3 (50%)Successful dribbles9 (60%)
Discipline
0Yellow cards2
0Red cards1
9Fouls committed3
Atlético MadridReal Madrid
Expected goals (xG)
2.35–0.30
xG on target (xGOT)
2.87–0.43
Shots
18–8
Big chances
4–1
Match momentum
Above the line the home side is on top; below, the away side.
Shot map
← Real Madrid (8)GoalOn targetOff target or blockedAtlético (18) →
xG: chance of each shot becoming a goal from its position and type. xGOT: the same once the shot is on target.
Player of the match
Giuliano Simeone
Atlético Madrid
Ratings
Atlético Madrid7.1
- 8.120Giuliano SimeoneA
- 7.922Alejandro Grimaldo⚽
- 7.615Jonathan David⚽
- 7.517Dávid Hancko
- 7.514Marcos Llorente
- 7.321Cristian Romero
- 7.27Kang-In Lee
- 7.06Koke▲46'
- 6.819Julián Álvarez▲62'
- 6.718Marc Pubill
- 6.75Johnny Cardoso
- 6.711Ademola Lookman▲67'
- 6.610Álex Baena
- 6.513Jan Oblak
Real Madrid6.8
- 7.95Jude Bellingham
- 7.41Thibaut Courtois
- 7.316Ibrahima Konaté
- 7.222Antonio Rüdiger⚽▲54'
- 6.817Marc Cucurella
- 6.814Aurélien Tchouaméni
- 6.78Federico Valverde
- 6.725Yan Diomande▲54'
- 6.624Denzel Dumfries
- 6.66Eduardo Camavinga▲71'
- 6.515Arda Güler
- 6.57Vinícius Júnior
- 6.410Kylian Mbappé
- 5.54Dean Huijsen
Rating out of 10 for each player’s contribution to the match.
Lineups
Atlético · Substitutes
- 6Koke▲46'7.0
- 19Julián Álvarez▲62'6.8
- 11Ademola Lookman▲67'6.7
- 24Robin Le Normand▲89'
- 23Morten Hjulmand▲89'
- 1Juan Musso
- 30Dani Martínez
- 27Jorge Domínguez
- 46Jorge Castillo
- 3Obed Vargas
- 4Rodrigo Mendoza
- 16Arnau Ortiz
Manager: Diego Simeone
Real Madrid · Substitutes
- 22Antonio Rüdiger▲54'7.2
- 25Yan Diomande▲54'6.7
- 6Eduardo Camavinga▲71'6.6
- 20Bernardo Silva▲82'
- 13Andriy Lunin
- 18Alvaro Carreras
- 2Raúl Asencio
- 12Trent Alexander-Arnold
- 27Thiago Pitarch
- 21Brahim Díaz
- 19Carlos Espí
- 9Endrick
Manager: José Mourinho
Last 5 matches
Atlético Madrid
W@ Sevilla3-129 Aug 2026
L@ Athletic Club3-05 Sept 2026
L@ Liverpool2-19 Sept 2026
W@ Real Sociedad3-013 Sept 2026
WOsasuna4-016 Sept 2026
Real Madrid
WMálaga4-030 Aug 2026
L@ Real Betis1-04 Sept 2026
WInternazionale2-18 Sept 2026
WRayo Vallecano4-112 Sept 2026
W@ Elche3-215 Sept 2026
Head-to-head record
1
Atlético
0
Draws
4
Real Madrid
Last meetings
22 Mar 2026Real Madrid3 – 2Atlético Madrid
8 Jan 2026Atlético Madrid1 – 2Real Madrid
27 Sept 2025Atlético Madrid5 – 2Real Madrid
12 Mar 2025Atlético Madrid1 – 0Real Madrid
4 Mar 2025Real Madrid2 – 1Atlético Madrid
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Barcelona | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | +30 | 27 | WWWWW |
| 2 |  Atlético | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | +11 | 22 | WLLWW |
| 3 |  Real Madrid | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | +14 | 21 | WLWWW |
| 4 |  Betis | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 19 | WWDWL |
| 5 |  Real Sociedad | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 16 | WLWWW |
| 6 |  Sevilla | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 14 | WWLDL |
| 7 |  Alavés | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | +3 | 12 | LDLLD |
| 8 |  Villarreal | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | +1 | 12 | WWLDW |
| 9 |  Celta Vigo | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 11 | DDWDW |
| 10 |  Deportivo | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | +1 | 11 | DLDLD |
| 11 |  Osasuna | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -8 | 11 | LLDLW |
| 12 |  Racing | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -11 | 11 | LLDLW |
| 13 |  Levante | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -2 | 10 | LLDDW |
| 14 |  Elche | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -3 | 10 | LWDDW |
| 15 |  Athletic | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 9 | DDDDL |
| 16 |  Getafe | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -6 | 9 | DLWLD |
| 17 |  Rayo | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -8 | 9 | WDDDL |
| 18 |  Espanyol | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -2 | 8 | LLDLL |
| 19 |  Valencia | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -10 | 6 | WLDDL |
| 20 |  Málaga | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | -12 | 5 | LLDLD |
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FAQ
What was the score in Atlético Madrid v Real Madrid?
Atlético Madrid beat Real Madrid 2-1 on Sunday 20 September (LaLiga).
Who scored in Atlético Madrid v Real Madrid?
Goals: Alejandro Grimaldo 53', Jonathan David 59' and Antonio Rüdiger 89'.
When do Atlético Madrid play next?
Atlético Madrid play Levante on Saturday 31 October at 13:00 (UK time).
When do Real Madrid play next?
Real Madrid play Barcelona on Sunday 25 October at 20:00 (UK time).
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