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Barcelona 0-2 Atlético Madrid: Champions League quarter-final, first leg – as it happened
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TL;DR
- Julián Álvarez scored a free-kick to give Atlético Madrid the lead.
- Alexander Sørloth scored Atlético's second goal.
- Barcelona played with 10 men after Cubarsi received a red card.
- Despite 56% possession and 21 attempts, Barcelona failed to score.
- Atlético Madrid's defense was described as exemplary.
- This was Diego Simeone's first managerial win at Camp Nou against Barcelona.