Real Madrid vs Atlético de Madrid prediction: last minute and more of the Super Cup in Saudi Arabia

WHERE TO WATCH REAL MADRID VS ATLÉTICO DE MADRID

The Real Madrid vs Atlético de Madrid match can be seen on DirecTV Sports in Peru, Colombia, Argentina, Ecuador, Chile and almost all of South America. In Spain, the Movistar Spanish Super Cup channel will televise the match, ESPN will do so in the United States and Sky HD will do so in Mexico.

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WHEN DO REAL MADRID VS ATLÉTICO PLAY

The Real Madrid derby vs. Atlético de Madrid for the Spanish Super Cup is played today, Wednesday, January 10, 2024.

Fifth in the Spanish championship, ten points behind Real Madrid and Girona, the Super Cup is presented as the opportunity to hit the table for the Colchoneros, encouraged by their league victory against the Merengues, although Simeone prefers not to trust himself. In that match there were some Madrid players who could not participate, who will be there tomorrow and will make their level of play grow,” said Simeone, who will have his best men.

HOW ATLÉTICO MADRID ARRIVES

The red and whites will come to the match ready to repeat their league victory and want to recover after the setback that came with the loss in stoppage time on the last day of the Spanish championship against Girona (4-3).

“It seems that we have fixed the damage that Atlético did to us and I think that tomorrow we can get a better version than in the first game,” Carlo Ancelotti said this Tuesday. The Italian coach has all his important men, including Jude Bellingham and Vinicius, who were the most acclaimed on Monday upon his arrival in Riyadh. “More than a game, tomorrow is an important competition that we have to do our best to win,” he said.

HOW REAL MADRID ARRIVES

The meringues appear in Riyadh, also as current co-leaders of the Spanish championship, on a positive streak with nine victories in their last ten official matches. Real Madrid has only been defeated once so far this season and it was precisely against Atlético de Madrid in LaLiga (3-1), a result that the white players could keep in mind on Wednesday.

Since 2020, the Super Cup became a quadrangular match that pits the Cup champion against the runner-up from the last League and the Cup runner-up against the winner of the Spanish championship, Real Madrid has ended up winning on two occasions (2020, 2022).

Real Madrid comes to this new edition of the Super Cup wanting to make up for the blow of their defeat in last year’s final against Barcelona.

The two teams will replay the confrontation of the 2020 final, the first year in which the Spanish Super Cup moved to Arabia, in which the meringues ended up winning 4-1 on penalties. The confrontation will also be a first round before Atlético and Real meet again next week in another all-or-nothing match in the round of 16 of the Copa del Rey.

Thousands of kilometers from the Spanish capital, Real Madrid and Atlético de Madrid meet on Wednesday in Riyadh in search of an approach to the first title of the new year. The two great Madrid teams will open the fight for the trophy on Wednesday at the Al-Awwal Park stadium in Riyadh, before Osasuna and Barcelona, ​​the current champion of the tournament, meet in the other semi-final on Thursday.

Welcome, friends of El Comercio, to the live coverage of the Real Madrid vs Atlético de Madrid match for the Spanish Super Cup. The old Madrid rivals face each other for a place in the final of the competition held in Saudi Arabia once again. Find out all the details of the event below and follow the live broadcast here.