The first Madrid derby of the season ended in a 2–1 defeat for Real Madrid, who went down to 10 men in the second half after Dean Huijsen received his marching orders.
After losing 5–2 at the Metropolitano last season, Los Blancos were in desperate need of a redemptive outing against Diego Simeone’s men. Except they once again fell short against their bitter rivals in a hostile affair on Sunday.
