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Real Madrid`s penalty shootout victory over Atlético Madrid advances them in the UEFA Champions League, highlighted by Rüdiger`s decisive kick.

Real Madrid triumphed over Atlético Madrid in a thrilling round-of-16 clash in the UEFA Champions League, advancing to the quarterfinals after a dramatic penalty shootout. The aggregate score stood at 2-2, with the second leg ending in a 1-0 victory for Atlético, courtesy of a goal from Conor Gallagher.

The match was filled with tension, especially as Real`s Vinicius Junior missed a crucial late penalty, leaving the outcome hanging in the balance. In the shootout, controversy erupted when Julián Álvarez`s penalty for Atlético was ruled out, shifting the momentum back to Real Madrid. Antonio Rüdiger stepped up to take the decisive penalty, sealing the victory for his team after Atlético`s Jan Oblak had saved one earlier attempt and Marcos Llorente struck the crossbar.

This victory continues Real Madrid`s trend of eliminating Atlético in knockout stages, reminiscent of their 2016 final win. The intensity of the match showcased the fierce rivalry between the two clubs, with both teams displaying their determination to progress in the prestigious tournament. For more details, visit Champions League and UEFA Champions League.

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