"Julian Alvarez scored twice as Atletico Madrid came from behind to thrash city rivals Real Madrid 5-2 in a pulsating derby that handed the La Liga leaders their first loss after a perfect start to the season. The thrilling encounter at a raucous Metropolitano stadium saw Atletico fight back from 2-1 down to claim a memorable victory that lifted them to fourth place with 12 points."
"Atletico's aggressive start paid off when Robin Le Normand opened the scoring with a header in the 14th minute. However, Kylian Mbappe burst through to level with an unstoppable strike from close range in a quick counter in the 25th minute, with Arda Guller netting a volley from a Vinicius Jr cross 11 minutes later to put the visitors in front."
Atletico Madrid recovered from 2-1 down to defeat Real Madrid 5-2 at the Metropolitano, handing Real their first loss after a perfect start to the La Liga season. Robin Le Normand opened the scoring before Kylian Mbappe equalised and Arda Guler put Real ahead. Alexander Sorloth's added-time header levelled before Julian Alvarez scored from the spot early in the second half, then added a free kick in the 64th minute. Antoine Griezmann sealed the win in stoppage time. The victory lifted Atletico to fourth on 12 points, while Real remain top on 18 points.
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