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Sports News of Monday, 13 January 2020

Source: ghanasoccernet.com

Partey misses penalty as Atletico Madrid lose to Real Madrid in Spanish Super Cup final

Partey's penalty was saved by Courtois Partey's penalty was saved by Courtois

Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey missed a penalty as Atletico Madrid lost the Spanish Super Cup to rivals Real Madrid in Saudi Arabia.

The highly contested game had ended in a goalless draw after 120 minutes of football, before it had to be settled on penalties.

Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos scored the decisive spot-kick as Los Blancos beat the Rojiblancos 4-1 on penalties.

Ramos sent Jan Oblak the wrong way to secure the trophy after a goalless 120 minutes in Saudi Arabia.

Saul Niguez and Thomas Partey missed their penalties for Atletico.

Real Madrid had ended the game with 10 men after Federico Valverde was sent off in extra time for fouling Alvaro Morata when he was clean through.