- Spanish giants Atletico Madrid take on Celta Vigo during matchweek 35 of the La Liga campaign as the home side look towards climbing up the league table on Saturday.
- Los Rojiblancos had managed to secure a point in the reverse fixture after securing a 1-1 draw despite being down to 10 men following Clement Lenglet dismissal.
- The attacking burden for scoring goals lies with Alexander Sørloth, who has found the back of the net for Simeone's men this season.
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Summary
Argentine head coach Diego Simeone and Atletico Madrid will be keen to end their La Liga season on a high when they face Celta Vigo in matchweek 35 at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano on Saturday, 9th May 2026. The contest pits two Spanish teams high up the standings as both managers look to secure European football for next season.
The reverse fixture clearly showed that Celta Vigo and Atletico Madrid as both sides played out a 1-1 draw despite Los Rojiblancos being down to 10 men after Clement Lenglet was shown a red card in the clash. Coach Simeone will be hoping to capitalize on the home advantage and make life difficult for his counterpart and score three easy points.
The Argentine's men will be relying on striker Alexander Sorloth for the goals in the absence of Julian Alvarez, who has been the standout performer for Atletico Madrid this season. Across 30 head-to-head meetings against each other, Atletico Madrid has registered 19 wins, while Celta Vigo has only managed four wins in this fixture, while 7 games have ended as draw.
Three points will be all that will be on the minds of Atletico Madrid players as they look to put pressure on Villarreal for the third spot in the league standings. Los Rojiblancos fans following the Spanish top division action can find here all the important information from today's match: kick-off, time, venue, and where to watch Atletico Madrid vs Celta Vigo live stream, and more.
Where to Watch Atletico Madrid vs Celta Vigo- La Liga
Atleti fans wanting to tune into the upcoming clash can access the Atletico Madrid vs Celta Vigo live stream on these platforms. Spanish football fans wanting to tune into the action from La Liga can also tune in for up-to-date live scores at Sportsdunia.
| Country/Region | Live Streaming | TV Broadcast |
|---|---|---|
| UK | Disney+, Premier Sports | - |
| USA | ESPN+, ESPN, ESPN Deportes | - |
| India | FanCode | - |
Atletico Madrid vs Celta Vigo: Match Info
Competition: La Liga
Date: Saturday, 9th May, 2026
Kick-off time: 16:30 GMT, 22:00 IST
Venue: Riyadh Air Metropolitano, Madrid, Spain
Referee: Iosu Galech Apezteguía
Atletico Madrid vs Celta Vigo: Injuries
The Atletico Madrid vs Celta Vigo live stream will see some players absent from the field for the crucial game on Saturday.
| Reason | Atletico Madrid | Injury Type/Reason | Celta Vigo | Injury Type/Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injury | Giuliano Simeone | Thigh | Carl Starfelt | Back |
| Johnny Cardoso | Muscle | |||
| Julian Alvarez | Ankle | Matias Vecino | Muscle | |
| Pablo Barrios | Thigh | |||
| Nicolás González | Thigh | Miguel Roman | Injured | |
| Suspended | - | - | Javi Rueda | Suspension |
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