Real Madrid 1-1 Atlético Madrid LaLiga: match report

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Real Madrid welcome Atlético Madrid to the Santiago Bernabeu for a Madrid derby that will do little to decide either side's season but, like any derby, has plenty at stake. Real Madrid's league form has been poor this season and Atlético can't catch Barcelona. For Atlético, finishing ahead of Real Madrid is an objective and at the Bernabéu, it is seen as something that simply can't happen. It's Zidane versus Simeone at the Bernabéu with kick-off at 16:15 on Sunday.

Today is seen as a massive chance for the likes of Gareth Bale and more as Zidane assures everyone that he will stay at the club next year. Real Madrid do face a minor defensive crisis with Jesus Vallejo ruled out of the derby. Raphael Varane is just back and Sergio Ramos is out of the Juventus game and he has to move around some pieces on the puzzle that is his back line to make sure he everyone available for that Champions League game. Sergio Ramos and Diego Costa will be able to renew acqueintance as their derby day battles have become a think of lore.

Diego Simeone says Real Madrid have the best squad in the world and says he can't decide on what way to play until they have their team sheet in hand. Diego Costa has refreshed Atlético and Antoine Griezmann too as he pushes him on to a new level in the rojiblanco jersey. It might be the French attacker's last derby but he will surely be a factor given his recent form.