Real Madrid’s all-intense La Liga fixture against fierce rivals Atletico Madrid was temporarily suspended after objects were thrown towards the former’s goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois, in the 69th minute as he attempted to take a goal-kick.
With Los Blancos, who were faring well without the talismanic Kylian Mbappe, one goal to the good against their foes, thanks to a 64th-minute goal from central defender Eder Militao, play was halted by the man in the middle with the game deemed unable to carry on.
In the 72nd minute, both sets of players were taken back into their respective changing rooms in an attempt to cool down the tense atmosphere from the home fans – but while waiting for official updates, they stayed in the changing rooms for over 10 minutes.
Atletico veteran Koke and boss Diego Simeone were seen pleading with their home contigent to stop as, according to reports, fans have been informed that, should they fail to stop misbehaving, the all-Madrid encounter.
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