Atletico Madrid Upset by Real Madrid Derby Scheduling
Atletico Madrid Clash with La Liga Over Derby Match Against Real Madrid
Atletico Madrid is set for a showdown with La Liga over their upcoming derby clash against Real Madrid. The highly anticipated match is scheduled to take place on Sunday, September 29th at 9:00pm local time.
Fixture Schedule Confirmed by La Liga
La Liga has released the fixture schedule for the rest of September, including a full round of midweek action leading up to the Atletico Madrid vs. Real Madrid derby. Real Madrid will first face Alaves on Tuesday, September 24th at 9:00pm local time, while Atletico Madrid will play against Celta Vigo on Thursday, September 26th.
Preparation Disadvantage for Atletico Madrid
Atletico Madrid will have less time to prepare for the derby match compared to Real Madrid. This gives a disadvantage to Diego Simeone’s team, especially since both teams will also be in UEFA Champions League action on Wednesday, October 2nd.
Strong Home Record for Atletico Madrid
Despite the challenges, Atletico Madrid has a strong home record in league derbies against Real Madrid, with just one defeat in their last five encounters at the Estadio Metropolitano. Fans can expect an intense and thrilling match between these two fierce rivals.