
Kylian Mbappé was at the center of the decision to disallow Julián Alvarez's penalty in Real Madrid's Champions League showdown with Atlético Madrid.
A 2–2 draw on aggregate between Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid at the end of extra time forced the rivals to compete in a penalty shootout to determine the team advancing to the Champions League quarterfinals. Real Madrid went on to beat Diego Simeone's men 4–2 on penalties, but not without one controversial moment taking center stage.