Atlético Madrid Legendary Matches

Updated May 2026 · Riyadh Air Metropolitano, Madrid

Matches that defined Atlético Madrid. Each entry below summarises a marquee result — full editorial narratives are linked where written.

24 May 2014

Real Madrid 4-1 Atlético Madrid AET — UCL final 2014 (Lisbon)

Diego Godín put Atlético ahead in the 36th minute. Sergio Ramos equalised in stoppage time. Real ran riot in extra time — one of the most painful nights in Atlético history.

28 May 2016

Real Madrid 1-1 Atlético Madrid (5-3 pens) — UCL final 2016 (Milan)

Yannick Carrasco's equaliser took the all-Madrid final to penalties; Juanfran's miss cost Atlético a second European Cup defeat to their city rivals in two years.

13 September 2014

Atlético 3-0 Real Madrid — La Liga 2014 (Calderón)

Mario Mandžukić, Tiago and Raúl García scored as Atlético thrashed the European champions at the Vicente Calderón — one of the derby's most dominant Atlético displays.