La Liga 2025-2026: Celta Vigo-Atletico Madrid, the probable formations

The Sunday postponement of the eighth day of La Liga features the challenge between Celta Vigo and Atletico Madrid, scheduled at the Balaídos at 9 p.m. The Galicians, coming off a 2-1 defeat at Elche, are still dry of victories in the league, while the Colchoneros are experiencing a moment of great confidence after the impressive 5-2 thrashing of Real Madrid in the derby.

Giraldez does not intend to change the system of play and will confirm the 3-4-2-1: Iglesias will be the offensive reference, with Aspas in the ballot with Hugo Alvarez and Zaragoza completing the three-quarter. In defense, fully recovered Alonso and Mingueza.

Simeon relies on the attacking tandem composed of Julian Alvarez and Griezmann, favored over Sorloth. Julian Simeon and Nico Gonzalez outside midfield, defense headed by Le Normand and Lenglet.

Probable lineups

Celta Vigo (3-4-2-1): Radu; Starfelt, Dominguez, Alonso; Carreira, Moriba, Sotelo, Mingueza; Aspas, Zaragoza; Iglesias. All. Giraldez.

Atlético Madrid (4-4-2): Oblak; Llorente, Le Normand, Lenglet, Hancko; Giuliano, Barrios, Koke, Nico Gonzalez; Griezmann, Alvarez. Coach: Simeone.

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