Real Madrid held by derby rivals Atletico
- by Lawrence Kim
- in Sports
- — Oct 2, 2018
"It will be hard for all of us to face Real Madrid, but I expect it to be a game which he can make more comfortable for us", he added. We have a match every three days and, logically, we have had to respond.' The Real Madrid coach added: 'The reality is that the team is motivated and keen to win LaLiga and is very well set up to do so.
Real Madrid kicked off their defence of their Champions League title with a 3-0 victory over Roma, but they have been in mixed form of late.
"They're two wonderful players and sometimes we depend on them too much", Saul said of Atletico's top performers.
A thigh injury picked up by Gareth Bale in Real Madrid's 0-0 draw with Atletico Madrid could see the Welsh star miss his country's Nations League clash with the Republic of Ireland on 16 October.
It means Real second, level on points with Barcelona, while Atletico are just two behind in fourth.
Slovenian worldwide Oblak helped Atletico withstand a flurry of Real attacks, denying Marco Asensio at point-blank range and later turning away a stinging shot from Dani Carvajal from inside the area.
"We were the better team by far, but if you don't score a goal, then, obviously, you can't win", he told reporters.
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The Russians also drew their opening Champions League match against Viktoria Plzen, though due to the circumstances it felt more like a triumph than a disappointment. He is, above all, a team player; a player who puts the collective before everything.
"On Saturday there is no favourite, the only thing we can know for sure is that it will be a lovely game".
Ramos also left the pitch, voluntarily, for a bleeding eyebrow and Diego Godin managed briefly to halt play while trying to persuade Juan Martinez Munuera to consult VAR.
Both teams come into the match off vastly different results in midweek, with Real putting in a shambolic performance in their 3-0 loss to Sevilla at the Sanchez Pizjuan stadium, while Atletico were utterly dominant in their 3-0 victory over Huesca at the Wanda Metropolitano.
"I look beyond the last game when I look at Madrid", Simeone said.
'Unfortunately we couldn't get that goal. "We've only just begin but I'm delighted with the motivation and predisposition the players have shown".