Barcelona defeats Atletico and clings to the hope of competing with Real Madrid for the Spanish League title. Barcelona rose to second place behind Real Madrid after beating Atletico in its home (French) stadium.
Since its 0-2 loss to the Spanish capital team in October 2021 on the same stadium, the team has only known the taste of victory over its rival. Atletico ended the match with ten players after its player, Nahuel Molina, was sent off in the third minute of stoppage time for the second half.