La Liga 2025-2026: Atletico Madrid-Rayo Vallecano, the probable formations

Aletico Madrid-Rayo Vallecano is a match valid for the sixth day of La Liga: kickoff is set for 9:30 pm. Simeone’s team needs to turn things around after their poor start to the season, which sees them already 12 points behind leaders Real Madrid. The Colchoneros have won just one game out of five and drew the last in Mallorca. Rayo are 14th and have scored only two points in their last four games, drawing the’last at home with Celta Vigo.

Griezmann and Julian Alvarez are the attacking pair for Atletico Madrid, which on the outsides deploys Giuliano Simeone and Gonzalez. In the median are Gallagher and Barrios.

The guests respond with Camello and Palazon offensive points of reference. In the midfield Lopez with Valentin, on the flanks Frutos and Garcia.

The visitors respond with Camello and Palazon as the main offensive points.

Atletico Madrid-Rayo Vallecano
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Atlético Madrid (4-4-2): Oblak; Llorente, Lenglet, Le Normand, Hancko; Giuliano, Gallagher, Barrios, Gonzalez; Alvarez, Griezmann. All: Simeone.
Rayo Vallecano (4-4-2): Batalla; Ratiu, Lejeune, Ciss, Pacha; de Frutos, Lopez, Valentin, Garcia; Camello, Palazon. All.: Perez