Atletico Madrid say two supporters face liftetime bans after being identified as taking part in the crowd disturbances that marred the Madrid derby on September 29. Atletico’s 1-1 draw with Real Madrid was stopped for 15 minutes after objects — including lighters — were thrown by home supporters behind the goal that Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois was defending in the second half.

Atletico Madrid must close part of its Metropolitano stadium for three matches because of fan trouble in the derby against Real Madrid in the Spanish league at the weekend.

The south end of the Cívitas Metropolitano will be closed for Atlético Madrid's next three matches, per Marca.

Sunday's LaLiga derby between Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid was temporarily suspended in the 69th minute due to fans hurling objects onto the pitch after defender Eder Militao scored the opener for the visitors.

Atletico Madrid are hit with a partial stadium closure and fine after crowd trouble in their derby game against Real Madrid.

Atlético Madrid took on their city rivals Real Madrid in the Estadio Metropolitano in a 1-1 draw, but there was plenty of controversy off the pitch as Atlético ultras group ‘Frente Atlético’

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone dismissed claims of negativity surrounding his team after their 4-0 defeat against Benfica in the Champions League, and said on Saturday the setback will act as a catalyst for their comeback.