Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone has asked his players to put the victory over Athletic Bilbao behind them and focus on the upcoming match against Real Madrid. The match is scheduled to take place on Tuesday at 21:00 PM in the first leg of the Champions League round of 16.
Atletico Madrid secured a 1-0 win over Athletic Bilbao on Saturday night, thanks to a goal scored by Julian Alvarez. The win was a significant boost for the team, but Simeone is keen to keep his players focused on the task at hand.
The match against Real Madrid is a crucial one for Atletico Madrid, as they look to progress to the next round of the Champions League. Simeone emphasized the importance of staying focused and not getting distracted by the recent win over Bilbao.
“We have a big game in the Champions League and for now, we have to focus on this game and rest well during these three days,” Simeone said, as reported by Reuters. He also praised his players for their modesty and skill.
Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid are also competing fiercely for the championship title in the Spanish football elite. The match between the two teams is expected to be a thrilling encounter, with both sides looking to gain an advantage.
Simeone’s comments come as Atletico Madrid looks to build on their recent win over Bilbao. The team has been in good form lately, and Simeone will be hoping to keep the momentum going against Real Madrid.
The match against Real Madrid will be a tough test for Atletico Madrid, but Simeone is confident in his team’s abilities. He has been working to prepare his players for the challenge ahead.
Atletico Madrid’s fans will be eagerly awaiting the match against Real Madrid, and Simeone will be looking to deliver a win for them. The team has been working hard to prepare for the match, and Simeone is hopeful of a positive outcome.
