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Today marks another installment of the Madrid derby, as Atlético Madrid and Real Madrid prepare to clash. The two capital giants will face off at 5:15 PM at the Metropolitano Stadium in a La Liga Matchday 7 fixture, with fans eagerly anticipating a display of quality football and intense emotions.
Both teams are currently positioned at the top of the league standings. Visiting Real Madrid sits in second place with 15 points from 6 matches played (5 wins, 1 loss) and a goal difference of 17:6. Hosts Atlético Madrid occupy fourth place with 13 points (4 wins, 1 draw, 1 defeat) and a goal difference of 14:6. Barcelona leads the table with a perfect 18 points.
Atlético Madrid enters the derby on the back of two consecutive clean sheet victories in La Liga – a 3-0 away win against Real Sociedad and a 4-0 home triumph over Osasuna. Prior to these wins, the "Rojiblancos" suffered a 1-2 defeat to Liverpool in the Champions League and a 0-3 loss to Athletic Bilbao in the league.
Real Madrid, on the other hand, boasts a run of three consecutive victories across all competitions. In their recent matches, the "Los Blancos" overcame Elche with a 3-2 away win and defeated Rayo Vallecano 4-1 at home in La Liga, while securing a 2-1 victory against Inter in the Champions League.
The history of the last five encounters between the two giants shows an advantage for Real Madrid, who have won four of them. In their most recent clash in March 2026, Real secured a 3-2 home victory in the league. Earlier that same year, the royal club also won 2-1 in the Spanish Super Cup semi-finals.
Atlético's last derby win came in September 2025, when the "Colchoneros" convincingly triumphed 5-2 on their home turf.
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