On the 20th of April, Atlético Madrid and Granada will play a match in Madrid in a La Liga match. Atlético Madrid sits at 4th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-1 win against Espanyol. Yannick Carrasco struck first for Atlético Madrid in the 52nd minute on a feed from Matheus Cunha, but Raúl de Tomás got the equalizer for Espanyol in the 74th minute. With 21 points in their last 10 matches Atlético Madrid should be reasonably happy with their performance, while in their last match, 16th placed Granada, recorded a 1-4 loss against Levante. Gomez Alcon struck first for Levante in the 17th minute on a feed from Morales, then Morales added another in the 56th minute on a penalty kick. Granada looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 5 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, in Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes, Granada won by a score of 2 to 1 in front of just over 13000 jubilant spectators. João Félix struck first for Atlético Madrid in the 2nd minute, then Darwin Machís tied it up for Granada in the 17th minute Finally they completed the comback in the 61st minute on a goal by Jorge Molina to cap off a wild match.
Luis Javier Suárez and Antonio Puertas are the top scorers for Granada in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.. For Atlético Madrid, their top scorers are Luis Suárez and João Félix, each having 2 goals in their last five matches
Diego Pablo Simeone’s squad will be without Ángel Correa, Héctor Herrera and José Giménez, while Ruben Torrecilla Gonzalez’s Granada squad will be without Maxime Gonalons, Neyder Lozano, Rochina, Montoro, Carlos Neva, Santiago Arias and Raba.