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Madrid Derby: Vinicius Junior Grants Perez's Wish and Leads Real to Victory
March 23, 2026 10:37 • UTC+5 (Ashgabat) • 40 views
A recap of Real Madrid's 3-2 comeback win over Atletico, where Vinicius’s brace and Valverde’s goal helped close the gap on league leaders Barcelona.
Sunday’s high-stakes Madrid derby turned into a masterclass by Vinicius Junior. Amul Info analysts highlight that the Brazilian not only converted a penalty in the 52nd minute but also netted the winner in the 72nd, fulfilling Florentino Perez's personal request for a brace. Despite goals from Lookman and Molina for Atletico, the "Merengues" showed great resilience. Federico Valverde also contributed with a goal in the 55th minute. With this victory, Real Madrid cuts Barcelona’s lead to just 4 points, reigniting the title race as the season enters its final stretch.
Source: Euro-Football.Ru, The Touchline, Amul Info