Rayo Vallecano v Atlético Madrid
OlehMarenich
22 September 2024
Rayo Vallecano will lock horns with Atlético Madrid in a mouthwatering Madrid derby on Friday night.
Rayo Vallecano have made a solid start to the season, sitting in the top half of the table after seven games.
Atlético Madrid, meanwhile, have been in inconsistent form, but they will be looking to get back to winning ways after a disappointing draw.
The two sides last met in February, with Atlético Madrid running out 2-0 winners.
However, Rayo Vallecano will be confident of causing an upset, having won two of their last three matches.
The match is set to attract a sell-out crowd, and it promises to be a thrilling encounter.
Here is everything you need to know ahead of the game.
Team news
Rayo Vallecano are without injured trio Oscar Trejo, Esteban Saveljich, and Randy Nteka.
Atlético Madrid are also missing several key players, including Stefan Savic, José María Giménez, and Yannick Carrasco.
Predicted lineups
Rayo Vallecano: Dimitrievski; Balliu, Catena, Lejeune, Fran García; Comesaña, Valentín; Isi Palazón, Trejo, Álvaro García; Falcao Atlético Madrid: Oblak; Reinildo, Felipe, Hermoso, Molina; Koke, Kondogbia, Llorente; Lemar, Griezmann, FélixKey stats
Rayo Vallecano will be looking to make it three wins from four when they host Atlético Madrid on Friday night.
The home side are in good form, and they will be confident of causing an upset against their more illustrious opponents.
Atlético Madrid, meanwhile, will be looking to get back to winning ways after a disappointing draw.
The visitors have a strong squad, but they will be without several key players for this match.
The match is set to be a close and entertaining contest, and it could go either way.
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