Julian Alvarez had a converted penatly disallowed for a double touch and Real Madrid went on to win the shootout

UEFA's statement came a day after Atletico Madrid lost 4-2 in the shootout against city rival Real Madrid in the second leg of the round of 16 of the Champions League. Atletico won 1-0 after regulation and extra time to force the shootout. Real Madrid won the first leg 2-1 last week at home.

Atletico Madrid will face Real Madrid in the second leg of the 2024/2025 UEFA Champions League round of 16. Find here the kickoff times and how to watch the game on TV or via streaming in the USA.