Barcelona 0-2 Atletico Madrid: 10-man Barca need Champions League miracle
Barcelona have one foot out of the UEFA Champions League after losing 2-0 to Atletico Madrid on Wednesday, an unraveling set in motion by Pau Cubarsi's first-half red card and Julian Alvarez's sublime free kick. MORE — Champions League schedule, bracket For live updates and highlights throughout Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid, check out PST's live blog coverage below. Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid live updates - by Andy Edwards Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid final score: 0-2 Goalscorers: Julian Alvarez (45'), Alexander Sorloth (70') GOAL!
Barcelona 0-2 Atleti: Sorloth hooks home Ruggeri’s cross to the near post (70') Alexander Sørloth SILENCES Camp Nou within 10 minutes of coming on Atlético Madrid extend their lead over Barcelona pic. twitter. com/7t6cU9kV2A — CBS Sports Golazo ⚽️ (@CBSSportsGolazo) April 8, 2026 GOAL!
Barcelona 0-1 Atleti: Alvarez scores a beauty from the ensuing free kick (45') Absolute brilliance from Julián Álvarez pic. twitter. com/SeyR3AjDrg — CBS Sports Golazo ⚽️ (@CBSSportsGolazo) April 8, 2026 The Camp Nou crowd has been stunned into silence at what has just transpired.
In the span of 120 seconds, referee Istvan Kovacs has raised his red card in the air and Julian Alvarez has scored an incredible goal. Barca were in control and the better side for 40-plus minutes, and they have nothing to show for it as the sides head to halftime. RED CARD!
Pau Cubarsi sent off for DOGSO on Simeone (44') BARCELONA DOWN TO 10 Pau Cubarsí sees red for just the second time in his career pic. twitter. com/iYVu7ldjfq — CBS Sports Golazo ⚽️ (@CBSSportsGolazo) April 8, 2026 Barcelona will play more than 45 minutes with only 10 men.