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Atlético Madrileño Holds Ponferradina to 0-0 in Playoff First Leg
Atlético Madrileño secured a 0-0 draw away at S.D. Ponferradina in the first leg of the promotion playoff semifinal.
The match took place at El Toralín stadium.
The encounter was described as vibrant.
Atlético Madrileño struggled to manage periods when the play became congested.
Their overall performance was deemed improvable.
Luque received a red card at the edge of the halftime break.
The dismissal reduced Atlético Madrileño to ten men for the second half.
The sending‑off influenced the team's ability to control the game.
The goalless result leaves the tie level heading into the second leg.
Atlético Madrileño will host the return match in Alcalá.
A win will be required to advance toward Segunda División.
Both clubs remain in contention for promotion this season.
The outcome maintains the competitive balance of the playoff bracket.