Carlo Ancelotti was left 'speechless' by Federico Valverde's commitment on the pitch as Real Madrid edged out Atletico.
La Liga may not be regarded as the best league in Europe, but it does tend to yield the most long-distance goals.
Real Madrid take on Girona at the Bernabéu on Sunday, with the La Liga title race heating up and just one point separating the top three. After Real Madrid and
Real Betis received a major boost ahead of their crucial La Liga clash against Real Madrid as the Spanish FA (RFEF) overturned a red card for one of their key attacking players. Meanwhile, Los Blancos are dealing with fresh injury setbacks that could significantly impact their performance in the title race.
Federico Valverde and Kylian Mbappe will return in a heavily-rotated Real Madrid starting lineup against Real Betis on Saturday.