Comments Atletico Madrid vs Almeria: Maximum caution
At a glance, Atletico Madrid has an easy match in the 29th round of La Liga when playing at home and the opponent is a name that is 13 places below in the rankings. With the above gap, the 3rd-ranked team Atletico won all 3 points, which is not surprising.
However, coach Simeone's army still needs to be cautious and a minimum victory is enough for them to be satisfied. Accordingly, the capital team has just won 5 consecutive matches, but in the last 2 matches, they have shown signs of exhaustion with victories by 1 goal.
Looking across the field, Almeria stands in the bottom half of the rankings, in 16th place and only 3 points ahead of the group holding the red light.
At this point, but the remaining matches are considered as survival matches of Almeria. Tonight, against a formidable team, Atletico, a defeat with a minimum score difference is enough for Almeria to be satisfied in terms of goal difference in the relegation race.
- Atletico Madrid: Oblak; Molina, Savic, Gimenez, Hermoso, Carrasco; Llorente, Koke, De Paul; Morata, Griezmann.
- Almeria: Fernando; Fernandes, Ely, Babic, Centelles; Costa; Martinez, Melero, Robertone; Baptistao, Suárez.