During the 36th round of La Liga, Atletico Madrid secured a 2-1 victory over Osasuna, but the match was overshadowed by the red card shown to midfielder Marcos Llorente. ![]()
The incident occurred in the second half, leaving Atletico to play with ten men for the remainder of the game. Despite the numerical disadvantage, Atletico managed to hold on to their lead, thanks to goals from Alexander Sørloth and Ademola Lookman. Osasuna’s Kike Barja scored a consolation goal, but the hosts could not find an equalizer.
Llorente’s dismissal adds to Atletico’s disciplinary concerns as the season progresses. The video of the sending-off quickly circulated among fans and analysts, highlighting the intensity of the encounter at El Sadar Stadium.