UEFA says it will look into the possibility of reviewing the double touch rule that helped lead to Atletico Madrid’s loss in a penalty shootout against Real Madrid in the Champions League.

Another edition of the Madrid derby will take place in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday with Atletico Madrid hosting Real Madrid as both sides eye a spot in the quarterfinals. Reigning champions Real Madrid won 2-1 in the first leg,

The organisation published a statement clarifying the facts as to why Julián Álvarez saw his penalty disallowed.

Barcelona's Ferran Torres' scored twice to help secure a late 4-2 comeback win at Atletico Madrid in a pulsating La Liga clash on Sunday that took the Catalans back to the top of the table. Barca have 60 points and a game in hand after last week's postponement of their home game with Osasuna.

Just days after having their hearts broken in the Champions League, Atletico Madrid absorbed a second gut punch as they were stunned by Barcelona 4-2 at the Metropolitano.