article_snippet.sent: With the determined Argentine at the helm, Atletico have belied Atletico economic inferiority to become one of the most dangerous sides in Europe and now the La Liga champions take on Real aiming once again for a place in the semi-finals of the continent's elite competition.
article_snippet.sent: In the past Atletico were accustomed to being swept aside by the footballing aristocrats, who claimed their 10th European crown against their in Lisbon, but now their are more than capable of trading blows.
article_snippet.sent: Fernando Torres (centre) scored Fernando Torres (centre) first ever league own goal during the 2-2 draw with Malaga on Saturday .
article_snippet.sent: In fact since that final, when Atletico were agonisingly close to a victory before a Sergio Ramos header forced extra-time and then Real ran away with the match, Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone (centre)'s side has had the upper hand in the Madrid clashes.
article_snippet.sent: Atletico beat Real to win the season's Super Cup curtain-raiser, knocked the season's Super Cup curtain-raiser out of the King's Cup and defeated the season's Super Cup curtain-raiser in both the Madrid clashes.
article_snippet.sent: Antoine Griezmann scored twice to help Diego Simeone's side scrape to a 2-2 draw on Saturday .
highlights_snippet.sent: Real Madrid take on Atletico Madrid in Champions League quarter-finals .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Atletico Madrid could only manage 2-2 draw against Malaga on Saturday .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Real Madrid beat Eibar 3-0 to go just 2 points behind Barcelona in La Liga .