Estonia,August 16 (TNS): In a thrilling Madrid derby Atletico Madrid thrashed Real Madrid in UEFA Super Cup Final on Thursday in a thrilling comeback in A. Le Coq Arena.<\/p>\n
UEFA Super Cup is a fixture in which the winner of Champions League and Europa League take on each other, as Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid won the competitions respectively.<\/p>\n
Atletico’s Diego Costa made a record as he scored the fastest goal in UEFA super cup final history as the clock struck to 49 secs.<\/p>\n
Alteti looked dominant in the first 25 mins however Kerim Benzema’s clinical finish levelled things at the end of the first half.<\/p>\n
Real’s veteran defender Sergio Ramos got them into the driving seat as Mdrid led 2-1 in the 67th minute.<\/p>\n
But former Chelsea striker forward Diego Costa had other ideas as he dispatched another chance with sumptuous finish on the 70th minute. The game was forced into exta time at 2-2.<\/p>\n
Diego Simeone’s side looked positive in the opening minutes of Extra time and Saul Niguez gave them a glorious goal as he rifled his shot into the top right corner from outside the box.<\/p>\n
Atletico’s Midfielder Koke doubled the lead as they looked to secure a stunning victory over local rivals.<\/p>\n
A Ronaldo-less Madrid looked out of sorts and criticism will build on them even further in the coming months of the season.<\/p>\n
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