During the Champions League Round of 16 second leg between Real Madrid and Atlético, an action from Kylian Mbappé nearly changed the course of the match.
Trailing 1-0, Madrid earned a penalty after a foul by Clément Lenglet, provoked by the French forward. But Vinicius Junior completely missed his shot, sending the ball far over the crossbar.
It was his first-ever failed penalty attempt for Real Madrid after eight tries.
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Vinicius displays the Real Madrid badge
Despite the miss, Los Blancos secured their qualification on penalties (2-1, 0-1, 4-2 t.a.b.).
After the win, Vinicius responded to the Atlético fans by displaying the Real Madrid badge, fueling the ongoing tensions between him and the rival supporters.
Watch the moment here: Video
