A title deciding fixture between two of the Spanish giants, Alley Sport brings Barcelona predicted lineup vs Atletico Madrid and the build up to the game.
Barcelona come back to winning ways after a difficult away win at Valencia, which saw them cement the 3rd position in the La Liga standings, on level with Real Madrid, and trail Atletico Madrid by just 2 points. The La Liga season of 2020/21 has been very interesting, with 4 teams fighting for the title, separated by smallest of gaps, with every game now being important.
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FC Barcelona overcame their shocking loss against Granada with a victory over Valencia. The Catalan side managed to beat Valencia 3-2. with captain Lionel Messi scoring a fantastic brace, alongside a Griezmann strike which saw Barcelona rack up critical 3 points, setting the tone for the Atletico Madrid match. Barcelona have already won the Copa Del Rey this season, and with Atletico Madrid losing a 13 point lead at the top, the Blaugranas are confident to snatch away the title.
Atletico Madrid were the favorites to win the title until a few match days ago, and they started losing points all around which has made La Liga title race more active than ever. Atletico barely managed to beat Elche, with a 1-0 victory, with Jan Oblak yet again saving Atletico Madrid’s blushes as they face Barcelona in a game which holds significant value to the title race.
Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid Prediction
A thrilling encounter is expected when two of the biggest clubs in world football clash, with Barcelona and Atletico Madrid both looking for a victory that would significantly impact the way the La Liga season would end. A highly entertaining draw is expected from this encounter, with both Barcelona and Atletico Madrid showing in the recent weeks that the sides are able to collapse under pressure, but it is assured that fireworks in such an encounter is expected, a treat for the neutrals.
Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid: Latest Team News
Ansu Fati and Phillipe Coutinho are expected to be out for the entire season. Martin Braithwate is expected to be back from injury, and be placed on the bench for the crucial game against Atletico Madrid. Oscar Mingueza had a game to forget against Granada, but is expected to return to the starting eleven after being benched against Valencia. Leo Messi and Antoine Griezmann are expected to start as strikers.
Barcelona predicted lineup vs Atletico Madrid
Here’s our Barcelona predicted lineup:
Formation: 3-1-4-2
GK: Ter Stegen
LCB: Clement Lenglet
CB: Gerard Pique
RCB: Oscar Mingueza
CDM: Sergio Busquets
LM: Pedri
CM: Frenkie de Jong
CM: Jordi Alba
RM: Sergino Dest
ST: Lionel Messi
ST: Antoine Griezmann
Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid Livestream
La Liga matches will be broadcasted in India by the Facebook network, while fans also have the option of streaming the game from the Facebook app, Saturday, 8th May 7:45 PM IST. What are your thoughts on our Barcelona predicted lineup vs Atletico Madrid?
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