Atletico Madrid ’s Julian Alvarez sensationally saw his penalty ruled out during the shootout against Real Madrid – a moment that helped Los Blancos reach the Champions League quarter-finals. The Spanish rivals could not be separated across two legs and extra-time with their last 16 showdown heading to penalties on Wednesday night.

The Champions League round of 16 has come to an end, and it’s been drama central on Tuesday and Wednesday. Real Madrid edged past local rivals Atletico Madrid, winning 4-3 on penalties at

The Champions League quarterfinals bracket was set Wednesday, and it sends Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain toward more English teams standing in their path of the title. Madrid's beat city rival Atletico Madrid in a penalty shootout in the round of 16 on Wednesday — after Atletico's 1-0 win tied the aggregate score at 2-2 — having already eliminated Manchester City in the new knockout playoffs round last month.