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To end the 29th day of La Liga, FC Barcelona travels to Madrid to face Atlético at the Civitas Metropolitano this Sunday evening (follow the match live on FM). After its good qualification for the quarter-finals of the Champions League, Atlético de Madrid continues with a big piece in La Liga. The Colchoneros had a good start to the season before having disappointing and irregular results in the league, it is up to them to find the same momentum as against Inter Milan to finish the season well and validate their place in the top 4. Provisionally 5th , Diego Simeone’s men must win to get back in front of Athletic Club. The Blaugranas, for their part, are on a better dynamic than the Madrilenians with 9 games without defeat and a rise to second place on the podium. They have the opportunity to pass Girona and be the new runner-up to Real Madrid.
In terms of team compositions, Atlético de Madrid will play in 3-5-2 with Reinildo and Paulista in central defense with Witsel. Koke, Barrios and De Paul in the middle then Griezmann with Morata in front. Barça will play in a 4-3-3 with Christensen in front of the defense and Fermin and Gundogan to accompany him in the middle. Yamal continues on the right wing, Raphinha on the left and Lewandowski in front.
Team compositions:
Atlético de Madrid: Oblak (cap.) – Savić, Witsel, Reinildo – Molina, De Paul, Barrios, Llorente, Lino – Riquelme, Morata.
FC Barcelona: Ter Stegen (cap.) – Koundé, Araujo, Cubarsi, Fort – Roberto, Christensen, Gundogan – Raphinha, Lewandowski, João Félix.
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