Real Madrid Triumphs Over Atalanta Despite Mbappé Injury Setback
A thrilling 3-2 Champions League victory highlights Madrid's star power and resilience, while Atalanta impresses with fearless play.
- Kylian Mbappé scored an early goal but exited after 35 minutes with a foot injury, with further tests to determine the extent of the issue.
- Jude Bellingham and Vinícius Júnior added crucial goals for Real Madrid, showcasing individual brilliance in a hard-fought win.
- Atalanta, Serie A leaders and Europa League champions, pushed Real Madrid to the brink with goals from Charles De Ketelaere and Ademola Lookman.
- Antonio Rüdiger's defensive leadership and critical interventions were key in securing the victory for Real Madrid against a relentless Atalanta attack.
- The match underscored Atalanta's growth under Gian Piero Gasperini, blending defensive discipline with their trademark high-energy pressing.