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Real Madrid enter the fixture sitting second in the standings with 15 points. Despite trailing the leaders by six points, they retain a game in hand, providing them with a vital opportunity to maintain pressure at the top of the table. Atletico Madrid find themselves two points behind their city rivals but will be eager to capitalise on home advantage, as a win would see them leapfrog Real Madrid in the current rankings.
Key Players and Match Details
All eyes will be on the attacking composition for the visitors, with Kylian Mbappe expected to spearhead the offensive line. Support in the midfield and final third is anticipated to come from Jude Bellingham, Yan Diomande, and Arda Guler. Additionally, attention will be focused on Vinicius Jr, who is looking to regain his form following a challenging start to the campaign that included recent chin surgery.
The match is scheduled for Sunday, September 20, at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano in Madrid, Spain. Kick-off is set for 7:45 PM IST. While the fixture will not be broadcast on television in India, fans can follow the action via live stream on the FanCode app and website.
