Real Valladolid vs Atletico Madrid LaLiga Match Preview or Key Statistics 📊
Atlético de Madrid could claim their 11th LaLiga title, and their second under Diego Pablo Simeone (after 2013/14). The Argentine could become the third coach to win two titles in the competition for the club, after Ricardo Zamora (1939/40 and 1940/41) and Helenio Herrera (1949/50 and 1950/51).
Real Valladolid have lost 10 of their last 11 games against Atlético de Madrid in LaLiga (D1), failing to score in seven of their last eight league games against the Rojiblancos.
Atlético de Madrid have won four of their last five LaLiga away games against Real Valladolid, with the only exception coming in their last visit to José Zorrilla (0-0 in October 2019). They had not won any of their previous seven such away games against them before this spell (D1 L6).
Under Diego Pablo Simeone, Atlético de Madrid have won 89% of their meetings with Real Valladolid in LaLiga (8/9). Only against Elche and Las Palmas (100% - 6/6) and Osasuna (91% - 10/11) have they recorded a higher win percentage in the competition under the Argentine coach than against the Pucelanos (minimum five games played).
Real Valladolid have gone 11 straight games without winning in LaLiga (D6 L5), the worst ongoing winless streak of any team currently in the competition. In addition, they have lost each of their last three games in the competition, and could match their longest losing streak under Sergio González in the top-flight (four in March 2019).
Atlético de Madrid have won just one of their last six LaLiga away games (D3 L2), a 1-0 victory against Elche on matchday 34, this after having won nine of their previous 11 away matches in the competition beforehand (D1 L1).
Real Valladolid have conceded the first goal of the game more times without winning from that position than any other side in LaLiga this season (P22 W0 D7 L15), while Atlético de Madrid have lost the fewest points after scoring first in the division this term (4 points - P23 W21 D2 L0).
No player has earned his side more points with his goals than Atlético de Madrid’s Luis Suárez in LaLiga this season (19 points with 20 goals, level with Youssef En-Nesyri for Sevilla, 19 points with 18 goals).
Atlético de Madrid’s Jan Oblak has made the most saves of any goalkeeper in LaLiga this season (100), meanwhile also recording the best save percentage in the competition (80.2%).
Real Valladolid coach Sergio González has managed more LaLiga games without a win against Diego Simeone in LaLiga (D2 L6) than against any other manager in his managerial career.
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