Atlético faces Barça in season-defining match
Atlético de Madrid faces Barcelona in a crucial match where a large part of their season is at stake. With the Copa del Rey as the main aspiration to lift a title, Simeone’s team must show their best version. Juan Musso, the goalkeeper chosen for the Cup, has a great opportunity to shine.
In defense, Azpilicueta seeks to consolidate his position, while Giménez and Le Normand form the central defensive partnership in charge of reinforcing the rojiblanca defense. Reinildo is presented as the key man to stop Barcelona’s attack on the right wing.
In midfield, Marcos Llorente will provide speed, Rodrigo De Paul must lead the game and Pablo Barrios will seek to repeat his exhibition against Real Madrid. Giuliano, for his part, will try to destabilize on the left wing.
In attack, Julián is called to make the difference and Griezmann has the opportunity to prove his worth in a big game. Simeone, like his players, has a lot at stake in this match, with the possibility of taking the team to the final. The fans are confident that the Colchonero team will show their claw and determination at the Metropolitano.
