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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Wolverine GTR" data-source="post: 25084457" data-attributes="member: 158020">Real Madrid 0-0 Atletico Madrid (aet, 4-1 pens): Ramos settles dour Supercopa final<img src="http://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2020/01/12/21/23312356-7879249-image-a-69_1578864085720.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />Real Madrid won their 11th Supercopa de Espana title as Sergio Ramos  tucked home the winning spot-kick to see off city rivals Atletico Madrid  4-1 in a penalty shootout after a dismal goalless draw.With  Atleti  having failed to convert their opening two penalties, Madrid  captain  Ramos proved their nemesis again when he sent Jan Oblak the  wrong way.Federico Valverde and Alvaro Morata - against his  former club - spurned  the best opportunities of a dour 90 minutes  at King Abdullah Sports  City stadium on Sunday, though the quality did  improve in extra-time.However, a string of excellent saves from both goalkeepers, either side   of Valverde's late red card, forced penalties, with Saul Niguez and   Thomas Partey missing from the spot.Ramos kept his composure to take the title back to Santiago Bernabeu   after Dani Carvajal, Rodrygo and Luka Modric also hit the target from 12   yards.Despite a bright start in Jeddah in which Casemiro and  Joao Felix both  went close, the match failed to spark into life until  after the restart  when Luka Jovic flashed a low strike just wide.Jovic  was at the heart of a great chance soon after as his cross fell  for  Valverde in the six-yard box, only for the youngster to direct his   header down onto his knee and out of play.Morata, who rightly had  claims for a penalty rejected in the first  half, was guilty of similar  profligacy with 10 minutes of normal time  remaining, side-footing a tame  effort straight at Thibaut Courtois  after latching onto Kieran  Trippier's pass.Courtois was called into action again in  extra-time, keeping out  Vitolo's effort before making an instinctive  save from a Morata volley.Oblak had to make a double save to keep  Madrid at bay at the other end,  with Valverde then deservedly seeing  red for a desperate professional  foul on Morata and it took penalties to  settle it after another two  fine stops from Courtois.But with  Saul hitting the post and Courtois denying Partey, Ramos made  no mistake  to secure Madrid's first Supercopa triumph since 2017.</blockquote>

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