Live LaLiga EA Sports: Atlético vs Alavés Today
Today, LaLiga EA Sports features an exciting match between Atlético Madrid and Deportivo Alavés. The game kicks off at 4:15 PM at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano Stadium. This clash marks the 20th matchday of the season and the first of the second half. Atlético, managed by Diego Simeone, aims to catch up with Villarreal in the league standings.
Match Preview: Atlético vs Alavés
Atlético is looking to secure all three points as they strive for a strong second half of the season, following a total of 38 points from the first half. A victory today is crucial for their aspirations to finish within the top four.
Injury and Suspension Updates
Both teams face notable absences:
- Atlético Madrid: Lenglet and Nico are sidelined due to injuries.
- Deportivo Alavés: Garcés is suspended, while Mariano, Diarrá, and Marán are left out for tactical reasons.
Atlético might opt to leave Julián Alvarez on the bench, given his recent form, while Almada is set to replace Baena in the lineup.
Alavés’ Recent Performance
Deportivo Alavés arrives at the match looking to escape the relegation zone. They recently enjoyed a positive outcome in the Copa del Rey. They are expected to field Toni Martínez as their primary striker.
Key Statistics
Here are some critical stats for the match:
- Atlético has secured 25 out of a possible 27 points at home this season.
- Alavés has only won one out of their nine away matches.
Transfer Market News
One of the focal points for Atlético has been player transfers. Gallagher and Raspadori have departed this week, prompting Mateu Alemany to search for replacements. Prominent names linked with a move include:
- Kang-In Lee
- Joao Gomes
- Casadó Ederson
With the kickoff approaching, all eyes will be on the pitch as Atlético battles Alavés in this crucial LaLiga EA Sports encounter. Stay tuned for updates and analysis on Filmogaz.com.
