Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale still need to work on their partnership after Real Madrid are held by Atletico Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-3039067/Cristiano-Ronaldo-kept-quiet-one-meanest-defences-Gareth-Bale-Real-Madrid-s-biggest-threat.html#ixzz3XOtGL8gO Follow us: @MailOnline on Twitter | DailyMail on Facebook

Cristiano Ronaldo left the pitch with a supporter trying to hug him, Gareth Bale left it knowing that once again the fingers of blame will be pointing at him after his first half miss after Diego Godin’s slip. On a night when Atletico Madrid’s defence once again showed why it is one of the toughest to break down in Europe all three Real Madrid forwards were unable to get the better of their rivals. Bale was often the brightest of Real’s front three but his miss was still the clearest. Bale will not find too much consolation in the fact that he linked well with Ronaldo in the first half. With Atletico Madrid’s left-back position still bearing a Filipe Luis-shaped hole, Bale attacked at will and he looked for Ronaldo with his crosses as the Portuguese found himself in centre-forward territory regularly throughout the first 45 minutes. Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-3039067/Cristiano-Ronaldo-kept-quiet-one-meanest-defences-Gareth-Bale-Real-Madrid-s-biggest-threat.html#ixzz3XOumdWOm Follow us: @MailOnline on Twitter | on Facebook