Directv Play, live broadcasts: Real Madrid vs. Atlético de Madrid, live on LaLiga

The expected duel. Real Madrid will face the Atlético de Madrid in a new edition in a new meeting to try to continue expanding their advantage in the classification in LaLiga. The Madrid derby will bring together the Merengue team on Sunday, December 12 at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, which is leading with eight more points in the standings against Colchonero.

It is the star match of matchday 17 of La Liga in Spain. Those led by Carlo Ancelotti come off a positive streak with nine consecutive victories. While the mattress team went from second to fourth position, but they have the possibility of getting on the podium in case they win at the Santiago Bernabeú and apparently they would not have their forward Luis Suarez.

The derby Real Madrid vs. Atletico Madrid It will take place this Sunday, December 12, at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, on the 17th day of La Spanish League.

Schedule and TV by country

Argentina: 17:00 hours by DirecTV Sports

Bolivia: 4:00 p.m. – No TV confirmed

Brazil: 17:00 hours – Sin TV confirmed

Chile: 5:00 p.m. on DirecTV Sports

Colombia: 15:00 hours by DirecTV Sports

Ecuador: 15:00 hours by DirecTV Sports

Spain: 10:00 p.m. by Movistar LaLiga, Movistar LaLiga UHD, Movistar LaLiga 1, Movistar LaLiga 2 and LaLiga TV Bar

United States: 12:00 p.m. PT and 3:00 p.m. ET on ESPN +

Mexico: 2:00 p.m. by SKY Sports

Paraguay: 5:00 p.m. – No TV confirmed

Peru: 15:00 hours by DirecTV Sports

Uruguay: 5:00 p.m. on DirecTV Sports

Venezuela: 4:00 p.m. on DirecTV Sports

HOW MADRID ARRIVES TO THE MEETING

The merengue team comes to this meeting after beating Inter 2-0 in the UEFA Champions League, becoming one of the main protagonists of that contest. On the previous date, the team led by Carlo Ancelotti defeated Real Sociedad also 2-0 and with these triumphs consolidated its first place in the standings, accumulating a total of 39 points.

HOW THE ATHLETIC ARRIVES TO THE MEETING

The Colchoneros also come with a recent victory after defeating Porto 3-1 in the continental tournament. The squad led by Argentine Diego Simeone will seek to resume the lost path in the local championship as they lost to Mallorca 2-1. With these results, Atletico de Madrid is in fourth position in the standings with 29 units.

WHO WILL BE THE MATCH REFEREE?

The Technical Committee of Referees (CTA) of the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) officially announced this Thursday the appointment of Antonio Mateu Lahoz as the main person in charge of directing the match between Real Madrid vs. Atlético de Madrid. Likewise, it was reported that the Galician Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva will be in charge of the VAR to look in detail at each of the plays at the Santiago Bernabéu.

WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU FACED?

It was on March 7 of this year, the last time that Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid met on the pitch. The Wanda Metropolitano Stadium was the setting where matchday 26 of La Liga 2020/21 was played, resulting in a 1-1 draw for both teams. On that date, forward Luis Suárez was in charge of opening the scoring for the Colchoneros and Karim Benzena declared the tie in favor of the meringues.