Real Madrid secured a narrow 2-1 victory over Atlético Madrid in the UEFA Champions League last-16 first leg, with Rodrygo opening the scoring early. Atlético leveled the match with a stunning goal from Julián Álvarez, but Brahim Díaz regained the lead for Real Madrid against the run of play. Despite dominating possession at various stages, Los Blancos struggled to convert chances into goals, leaving the tie open for the second leg on March 12. Rodrygo's impressive performance highlights his crucial role in the Champions League for Real Madrid.
Rodrygo's fourth-minute strike put Real Madrid ahead, solidifying his reputation in the Champions League, although the team struggled at times during the match.
Despite not always looking convincing, Real Madrid managed to edge past Atlético Madrid 2-1, setting up an intriguing second-leg clash next week.
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