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Atletico Eyes League Lead Against Alaves
10 Oct
Summary
- Atletico Madrid is second in La Liga, five points behind Barcelona.
- Alaves sits sixth with 11 points after seven league games.
- Atletico aims for four consecutive wins in all competitions.
Atletico Madrid is aiming for a fourth successive victory across all competitions as they prepare to face Alaves in La Liga action.
Currently positioned second in the league table, Atletico Madrid trails the leaders Barcelona by five points. Alaves, their opponents, are in sixth place with 11 points accumulated from their first seven league games.
The Basque side has secured three wins, two draws, and two losses this season. This match is particularly important as it comes just before a key Champions League clash against Manchester United, challenging Atletico's consistency.
Key players like Alaves' Toni Martinez and Atletico's Julian Alvarez will be crucial in determining the outcome of this high-stakes encounter.