At 4 a.m. on February 9, Beijing time, the 23rd round of La Liga ushered in the Madrid derby, and Real Madrid hosted Atletico Madrid, which was also the top battle of La Liga, the battle for the championship of Tianwang Mountain.
Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid, the highlights of the match are as follows:
First:Situation of both teams! After 22 rounds of La Liga, Real Madrid ranked first with 49 points from 15 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses, and Atletico Madrid ranked second with 48 points with 14 wins, 6 draws and 2 losses, with only 1 point difference between the two teams. In the last round of La Liga, Real Madrid lost 0-1 to Espanyol away, and the league's four-game winning streak was ended. Atletico Madrid beat Mallorca 2-0 at home, ending a two-game winless run in the league, and in the Copa del Rey 5-0 in Zhou, Getafe advanced, with Simeone Jr. scoring twice.
Second:Real Madrid's four major defenders are injured & unstable at the back, and it is difficult to win against Atletico Madrid at home! Real Madrid's squad was originally top-heavy, and at this stage, it has suffered a wave of injuries to defenders, and there are four defenders in the teamCarvajal, Militão, Rudiger, AlabaAll injuries are missing, which makes Real Madrid's backline really unavailable, especially the central defender position, which can only be supported by a young future. Atletico have been resilient this season, and Alvarez is a player with quality and good luck. In this battle for the La Liga championship, although Real Madrid is full of superstars in the front, it is dragged down by the instability of the backline, and it is difficult to win against Atletico Madrid, which has a more balanced offensive at home. To sum up, this campaign is optimistic that Atletico Madrid will be undefeated away, and the La Liga championship will continue to retain the pattern of two heroes competing for hegemony.
The two sides have met in the past 6 times, Real Madrid has drawn 5 and lost 1, and has not tasted victory. There is a high probability that the two teams will draw.
Injuries on both sides: Real MadridDefenders Carvajal, Militão, Rudiger, Alaba; Atletico hasMidfielder Riquelme, defender Lenormand (stop)。