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Atl\u00e9tico Madrid qualified for the semi-finals of the Champions League despite their defeat against FC Barcelona (1-2).<\/strong><\/p>\n Diego Simeone and his men are in the semi-finals of the Champions League. The Madrid club took advantage of their 2-0 advantage in the first leg.<\/p>\n Lamine Yamal opened the scoring following a big mistake from Cl\u00e9ment Lenglet, ex-Bar\u00e7a player<\/strong>. The Atl\u00e9tico defender, wanting to put the ball back, sent it directly to the opposing team.<\/p>\n In the 24th minute, the Catalan club did it again. Ferran Torres doubled the lead, making the score 2-0, on an assist from Dani Olmo. Shortly after, Lenglet made another mistake, but this time luck smiled on him.<\/strong><\/p>\n Ferm\u00edn’s attempt was repelled by Musso, and the Barcelona striker suffered a serious head injury. However, he was able to return to play after receiving treatment.<\/p>\n After half an hour of play, the Madrid club reacted. Ademola Lookman reduced the gap to 1-2, giving Atl\u00e9tico the lead again. Hansi Flick’s team then had a few more chances.<\/strong><\/p>\n She also demands a penalty after Olmo’s fall, but referee Cl\u00e9ment Turpin does not flinch. The two teams return to the locker rooms with a score of 2-1.<\/p>\n In the 55th minute, Barcelona thought they were leading 3-1 thanks to Torres, but the goal was disallowed by VAR for offside.<\/strong> The Spanish striker then struggled to create clear chances for a long period.<\/p>\n They needed one more goal to qualify for the semi-finals, but they failed to do so. In the 79th minute, Eric Garcia was sent off and the Catalans had to continue the game with ten men.<\/strong><\/p>\n Atl\u00e9tico will face the winner of the match between Sporting Portugal and Arsenal in the semi-final. This meeting ended in a 1-0 victory for the English team.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n As the first fan of Bar\u00e7a’s opposing teams, I am passionate about rivalries between clubs. A former news and sports presenter, I am one of the thousands of football-loving journalists who strive to be objective in their treatment of information.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Atl\u00e9tico Madrid qualified for the semi-finals of the Champions League despite their defeat against FC Barcelona (1-2). Diego Simeone and his men are in the semi-finals of the Champions League. The Madrid club took advantage of their 2-0 advantage in the first leg. Lenglet was not in the match Lamine Yamal opened the scoring following […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2309,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arsenal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/updatelive.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/updatelive.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/updatelive.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/updatelive.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/updatelive.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2308"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/updatelive.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2308\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/updatelive.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/updatelive.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/updatelive.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/updatelive.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Lenglet was not in the match<\/h2>\n
Lookman, the Winter Soldier <\/h2>\n
A disallowed goal and a red card <\/h2>\n
Atl\u00e9tico awaits its opponent<\/h2>\n