FIFA has just announced VERY SAD NEWS for the Officials and Referees of the match between Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid after controversial Penalty after Arda Guler Head boot

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Real Madrid’s seven-game winning streak came to an end on Saturday as they suffered a 5-2 defeat to Atlético Madrid at the Estadio Riyadh Air Metropolitano. The match marked Real Madrid’s first loss of the season, and it exposed some significant concerns about the team’s defensive capabilities.

Match Highlights
– Robin Le Normand gave Atlético Madrid the lead with a header, but Kylian Mbappé equalized with a well-timed run and precise finish, scoring his 10th goal of the season.
– Arda Güler put Real Madrid ahead with a beautifully executed half-volley, but Alexander Sørloth’s header just before halftime leveled the score again.
– Julián Álvarez scored twice in the second half, converting a penalty kick and a free kick, while Antoine Griezmann added a fifth goal for Atlético Madrid in the 90th minute.

Real Madrid’s Defensive Struggles
– The team’s defense was particularly poor in the air, conceding two headed goals in the first half, including Sørloth’s decisive header.
– Dean Huijsen and Álvaro Carreras struggled to handle the physicality of the Norwegian attacker, highlighting the challenges Real Madrid faces in defending set pieces.

Xabi Alonso’s Tactical Decisions
– The coach’s decision to start Jude Bellingham in a central role raised eyebrows, given the player’s limited playing time in recent games.
– Bellingham didn’t look fit enough for the intensity of the match and failed to provide adequate support to the defense, exposing Fede Valverde and Aurélien Tchouaméni.
– Xabi Alonso’s tactics were questioned, and he may face criticism for his decisions, particularly in light of the team’s recent struggles in high-profile games.

Real Madrid’s Road Ahead
– The defeat serves as a wake-up call for Real Madrid, highlighting areas that need improvement, particularly in defense.
– The team will need to regroup and reassess their strategy to bounce back from this loss and maintain their top position in the league.