Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid Live in Champions League Quarterfinal
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- •Atletico Madrid beat Barcelona 2-0 in the first leg of their Champions League quarterfinal on 8 April 2026.
- •Barcelona finished the match with 10 players after a red card reduced them to 10 men.
- •Atletico captain Koke played a central role in controlling midfield during the win over Barcelona.
- •Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick publicly expressed anger over several refereeing decisions after the match.
- •Barcelona have submitted an official complaint to UEFA challenging aspects of the officiating in the first-leg defeat.
- •The second leg of the quarterfinal will be played at Atletico Madrid’s home stadium, with the hosts holding a two-goal advantage.
- •The 2-0 result means Barcelona must score at least twice in Madrid to have any chance of progressing.
- •The first leg was described by multiple outlets as a heated or ill-tempered Champions League tie.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If Atletico Madrid score first in the second leg in Madrid Barcelona would then need at least three away goals, making a comeback highly unlikely.
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Primary Sources (9)
RURIA Novosti (RU)"Барселона" уступила "Атлетико" в первом матче четвертьфинала ЛЧRURIA Novosti (RU)"Барселона" – "Атлетико": смотреть онлайн матч 1/4 финала ЛЧ 8 апреляCNChannel News AsiaBarcelona lodge UEFA complaint after Atletico defeatMEDaily SabahFlick fumes as Atleti punish Barça in heated Champions League tie