The starting lineups are in for the Madrid derby | OneFootball

All eyes in Spain turn to the capital on Saturday as Atlético de Madrid host rivals Real Madrid in the first Madrid derby of the 2025/26 season.

Ahead of kick-off, both sides have named their starting lineups.

Diego Simeone has kept Julian Alvarez up front following a hat-trick last time out in LaLiga, while Alexander Sorloth comes in for Antoine Griezmann. Additionally, Giuliano Simeone earns a nod with Nicolas Gonzalez and Clement Lenglet.

Meanwhile, Los Blancos see star man Jude Bellingham start the match alongside Dani Carvajal, Eder Militao, and Aurelien Tchouameni, who come off the bench. Xabi Alonso will hope his side maintain their perfect record inside the Metropolitano.

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