ATLETICO MADRID are hosting city rivals Real in a crucial LaLiga title clash.
Diego Simeone’s men are five points ahead of both Zinedine Zidane’s side and Barcelona and have a game in hand as they look to win their first title since 2014.
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Luis Suarez and Atletico are looking for victory over city rivals RealCredit: Reuters
However they have a dreadful record at home to Real Madrid, having not won this fixture in LaLiga since 2015.
What time does Atletico vs Real Madrid kick off?
- Atletico Madrid take on Real Madrid on Sunday, March 7.
- The match kicks off at 3.15pm GMT – 4.15pm in Madrid.
- It will be played at the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium.
- When the sides met in December, Real Madrid ran out 2-0 winners at the Bernabeu.
What TV channel is Atletico vs Real Madrid on and can I live stream it?
Team news
Dani Carvajal and Sergio Ramos are definitely out for Real Madrid while Eden Hazard (muscle injury) and Eder Militao (abductor) are major doubts.
Karim Benzema is a minor doubt for Los Blancos with an ankle injury.
Yannick Carrasco and Jose Maria Gimenez are set to miss out for Atleti through injury while Kieran Trippier’s global ban remains in place until March 28.
Marca are also reporting that Joao Felix will be dropped for the derby by Diego Simeone with Marcos Llorente starting behind Luis Suarez.
Latest odds
Atletico Madrid 33/20
Draw 21/10
Real Madrid 17/10
*Odds from Ladbrokes correct as of Thursday, March 3
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
