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2024/25 Spanish La Liga
Matchday 15
Real Valladolid v Atletico Madrid
Estadio Municipal José Zorrilla
Valladolid, Spain
Saturday, 30 November 2024
Kick-off is at 22h00
Real Valladolid will be hoping to upset Atletico Madrid when the two sides meet at the Estadio Municipal José Zorrilla on 30 November.
Current Form
The White and Violets suffered a 2-0 defeat to Getafe CF away on 22 November and they are now winless in four matches in the Spanish top tier.
Valladolid are also winless in their last six home matches in this competition having registered three defeats and three draws at the Estadio Municipal José Zorrilla.
Meanwhile, Atletico emerged as 2-1 winners over Deportivo Alaves at home on 23 November and they are now unbeaten in their last three matches in La Liga.
The Mattress Makers defeated Real Mallorca in their last away league match and the win ended their two-match winless run on the road.
Team News
Valladolid have no suspension concerns and the club is yet to report any injuries coming into this encounter against the former La Liga champions.
On the other hand, Atletico also do not have suspension worries, but Thoma Lemar is the only player on the Madrid giants' injury list at the moment.
Quotes
"The first half started with a penalty that made it difficult for us to progress in the match. The opponent scored and sat back, the spaces became smaller," Atletico manager Diego Simeone said after his side's win over Alaves.
"The team looked cold. In the second half, we warmed up. The lads who came on did well, they gave us speed in the final stretch and strength in the box... Then came the penalty and Sorloth's goal.
"Last year we were winning 2-0 easily, they scored and the final score was tight. This time they found the goal early. In the second half, we created more chances and we got the reward of an important victory."
Head-to-Head
Atletico claimed a 5-2 win over Valladolid in their last meeting in La Liga in a match played at the Estadio Municipal José Zorrilla in April 2023.
Therefore, the Mattress Makers are unbeaten in their last 14 league games against the White and Violets having registered 13 wins and one draw.
La Liga matchday 15 fixtures
Friday, 29 November
22:00 - Real Mallorca v Valencia CF
Saturday, 30 November
15:00 - FC Barcelona v Las Palmas
17:15 - Deportivo Alaves v CD Leganes
19:30 - RCD Espanyol v Celta Vigo
22:00 - Real Valladolid v Atletico Madrid
Sunday, 1 December
15:00 - Villarreal CF v Girona FC
17:15 - Real Madrid v Getafe CF
19:30 - Rayo Vallecano v Athletic Bilbao
22:00 - Real Sociedad v Real Betis
Monday, 2 December
22:00 - Sevilla FC v CA Osasuna
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