Atletico Madrid will host Mallorca at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano on Sunday.
Atletico is in third place, tied with Villarreal at 41 points. Mallorca is in 16th place with 21 points, just two points above the relegation zone. Atletico trails leaders Real Madrid by ten points.
Under Diego Simeone, Atletico has shown strong performance recently, especially at home, where they have earned 28 of 30 possible points, winning nine of their last ten matches, including four clean sheets.
Recent results include a 1-0 win against Deportivo Alavés and a 1-1 draw with Galatasaray in the Champions League.
Atletico Madrid team news
Clément Lenglet has returned to training after a six-week knee injury and is included in the squad.
However, Antoine Griezmann will miss the match due to a thigh injury sustained in training. He has scored six goals in La Liga this season, and his availability for next week’s Champions League match against Bodø/Glimt is uncertain.
Nahuel Molina returns after missing the Galatasaray game for personal reasons. Julián Álvarez is experiencing a seven-game goal drought, but Simeone has emphasized the need for the team not to depend on one striker for scoring.
Atletico Madrid predicted lineup
Potential starting XI for Atletico Madrid: Oblak; Llorente, Hancko, Pubill, Ruggeri; Simeone, Cardoso, Barrios, Baena; Sorloth, Alvarez.
When is the match kick-off?
The match will start at 1pm BST on Sunday, January 25th.
How to watch Atletico Madrid vs Mallorca?
Viewers in the UK can watch live on Premier Sports 1.
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