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20 December 2024
Barcelona Welcomes Red-Hot Atletico in High-Stakes LaLiga Showdown

Barcelona Welcomes Red-Hot Atletico in High-Stakes LaLiga Showdown

It has been great seeing which kind of game La Liga is going to provide this Saturday as Barcelona will take on Atletico Madrid. The two teams come will coming into the game coming off different forms and thus, the top team is expected to be determined.

With an 11-game winning streak in all competitions, Diego Simeone's Atletico arrives as one of Atletico comes to Wanda Metropolitano fighting for a third straight win, with an 11-match winning streak in all competitions that makes it one of the most powerful teams in Europe. But thanks to Rodrigo de Paul’s creativity, Julian Alvarez’s efficiency, Antoine Griezman’s brilliance, the team has been running like a machine.

Atletico Madrid has had a clean sheet since October 29, and going into Saturday’s La Liga match, they are looking to explode. Barcelona who has been leading the table for much of the second half, nine points ahead, has been pelted with the pressure from the explosive Rojiblancos making them falter.

Barcelona hit a new low on Sunday after suffering their second consecutive home defeat to relegation battlers Leganes 1-0. The Catalans are now level at 38 points with Atletico after claiming only one of their past six La Liga encounters. This makes for a stressed ride home after Atletico was able to scrap through a 1-0 win over Getafe with third placed Real Madrid only one point behind.

Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid have still have games to play which means Hansi Flick’s worries have doubled and Barcelona has added pressure before their face-off this Saturday. Only few years back they were almost unbeatable at the top, but the current behemoth of catalan giants are now feeling the mounting pressure to deliver good shows at their home stadium.

Lamine Yamal’s teenage absence has further compounded their woes as he nursing an ankle injury that has seen him out of the field for at least three weeks now after receiving it while playing against Leganes. This is all down to genius of Yamal, which very often was the catalyst Barcelona needed, hence his absence was missed. Awarded the best young talent globally this year, the 17-years-old boy ended the year in a grand style, helping Spain clinch the Euro 2024 tournament.

Atletico Madrid targets to become among the top teams of La Liga and the best chance to bring their amazing winning streak to a halt is with a victory over Barcelona. It would turn an already excellent campaign into even more outstanding by adding a turning point through the guarantee of a solitary number one spot.

But more crucially and more importantly to Atleti loyalists, this match is more than just the three points for the team. It is an opportunity to finish 2024 ending the year on a high pitch, and this can be by a emphatic victory or to be continuing the remarkable streak in one of the most crucial fixture in soccer games.

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