Barcelona player ratings vs Atletico Madrid: Lamine Yamal & Ferran Torres' brilliance counts for nothing! Blaugrana fall short in stirring Champions League comeback attempt

Barcelona's Strong Start

Barcelona ran out of steam at the crucial moment as they fell short in a stirring comeback attempt in their Champions League quarter-final second leg against Atletico Madrid.

Lamine Yamal's Impact

Trailing 2-0 on aggregate after the first instalment, a Lamine Yamal and Ferran Torres-inspired Barca were unable to see off their domestic rivals despite levelling the tie in a scintillating first half at the Metropolitano. Lamine Yamal was the protagonist literally from the first whistle, forcing a save after 30 seconds before opening the scoring inside four minutes as Clement Lenglet's error was brutally punished.

• Lamine Yamal opened the scoring inside four minutes
• Ferran Torres also inspired Barca

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Match Summary

Barcelona were unable to capitalize on their strong start, ultimately falling short in their comeback attempt.