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Kylian Mbappé scored in his first capital derby against Atletico Madrid as Real Madrid fought back for a 1-1 draw and kept its slim lead of the Spanish league. Julián Álvarez put Atletico ahead from the penalty spot in the 35th minute. Mbappé equalized in the 50th for the hosts, which stayed one point ahead of Atletico in the standings. Barcelona, in third place, is five points behind Madrid before visiting Sevilla on Sunday. Next up for Madrid is a trip to Manchester City on Tuesday for the first leg of their Champions League knockout round playoff. Mbappé missed the first Atletico derby of the season because of injury.
