Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid faced off again in the second leg of the Champions League and the winner would be joining Juventus in the final. A fierce competition between the two teams saw Atletico win 2-1 but Real went through on aggregate. Here is how Twitter reacted to the match.
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Before the match, the atmosphere was electric
On our screens tonight #Atletico v #RealMadrid from 7.45pm #MadridDerby #AtletiRealMadrid #ukpub #edipub
Some statistics as we head into the clash.
.@Cristiano has scored 103 goals in the @ChampionsLeague, 3 more than @atletienglish. Beast. #beINUCL #AtletiRealMadrid
Atletico's #UCL form at Vicente Calderon under Simeone: WWWWWDWWWWDLWWWWWWWWDW Goals: 41 Clean sheets: 18 Conceded: 5 #AtletiRealMadrid
10 minutes into the match and Atletico draw first blood with a beautiful header by Saul
11' | 1-0 | ⚽️ Buuuuuuuuutttttt!!!! Buuuuuuuuttttt! Buuuuuuuut de @saulniguez!!! #AúpaAtleti #UCL #LdC #AtletiRealMadrid
Griezmann adds another fine goal to his kitty
GOALL! #AtletiRealMadrid 2-0. Griezmann makes no mistake from the spot to put @Atleti 2-0 up in this 2nd leg. #UCL
Some fancy footwork by Luka Modric baffles the Atleti players
Real bang one back and cement their position over Atletico, courtesy a magnificent effort from Isco
Wow! Amazing trickery by Benzema & Isco finishes it off ⚽ #AtletiRealMadrid #ATLRMA x.com/Zac_TW/status/…
Atletico probably would have pulled off one of the biggest upsets if it weren’t for this man Keylor Navas
https://twitter.com/MadridArchive/status/862403205220663296
There were 2 winners today, Atletico won the match but Real qualified for the final with an aggregate 4-2 lead.
FT: #AtletiRealMadrid 2-1. Atleti win 2-1 on the night but bow out 4-2 on agg as @realmadrid setup the #UCL final clash against @juventusfc!
Real Madrid manager speaks on the match
Zidane: "We knew we'd struggle. We're happy to get to the final. It's a long road, it's not easy to get there. I'm proud of the boys." #UCL
