Barcelona and Atlético Madrid Meet for La Liga Leadership on Sunday
Barcelona leads Atlético by two points ahead of the 12th-round clash at Metropolitano Stadium.
KEY POINTS
- Barcelona leads La Liga with 30 points after eleven matches
- Atlético is second with 28 points and seven consecutive league wins
- The match takes place Sunday at 9 p.m. at Metropolitano Stadium on Dazn
- Barcelona has scored 46 goals; Raphinha has 15 and Lamine Yamal ten
- Atlético lost 2-0 to Bayern Munich in the Champions League
Barcelona and Atlético de Madrid will face each other on Sunday at 9 p.m. at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano Stadium in Madrid for the 12th round of La Liga 2026-27. The match will be broadcast on Dazn.
Barcelona leads the championship with 30 points from eleven matches, consisting of ten wins and one defeat. Atlético is second with 28 points from nine wins in its first eleven league games.
“Atlético coach Diego Simeone described Barcelona as one of the best teams in the competition.”
Barcelona has scored 46 goals in eleven matches and conceded only three points against Real Madrid two weeks ago. Raphinha has scored 15 goals, while Lamine Yamal has ten.
Atlético has won seven consecutive league matches and seeks to take advantage of the opportunity to move closer to the top. The team comes from a 2-0 Champions League defeat against Bayern Munich.
Barcelona recently overcame difficulties against major teams by defeating Alavés and Aston Villa. Atlético coach Diego Simeone described Barcelona as one of the best teams in the competition.
If Atlético wins, it will take the league lead from Barcelona. The two teams are separated by only two points in the standings.
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