Atletico Madrid hosts Real Madrid in a crucial derby match today
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 6:58 AM
Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid face off today in a Madrid derby set to kick off at 16:15 local time. Both teams have shown strong form, although Atletico's recent success in derbies has been interrupted by a March loss to Los Blancos. Barcelona has made headlines with an impressive start to the season, winning all eight official matches with 36 goals scored. Meanwhile, Venezia is struggling in Serie A with five consecutive losses, prompting questions about coach Giovanni Stroppa's future.
- •Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid meet at 16:15 local time.
- •Barcelona has eight wins from eight matches this season.
- •Venezia has lost all five of their Serie A matches.
- •Giovanni Stroppa’s coaching future is in question following Venezia's struggles.
- •Key players to watch include Baena and Mbappé.
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