
Real Madrid made Champions League history as soon as the first leg of their round of 16 tie kicked off against Atlético Madrid.
A packed Santiago Bernabéu eagerly awaited the opening whistle of yet another Madrid derby in the Champions League. Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid have played one another nine times on Europe's biggest stage, including two Champions League finals. Now, the La Liga rivals are battling for a spot in the quarterfinals, and Los Blancos made history along the way.