Alavés vs Atlético Madrid: How to Watch, Team News and Preview

Alavés vs Atlético Madrid: How to Watch, Team News and Preview

Match Details and Standings

Atlético Madrid travels to face Alavés at the Estadio de Mendizorroza in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, following an extended international break. Diego Simeone's side sits second in LaLiga with 16 points from seven matches, trailing league leaders Barcelona by five points while holding a record of one defeat. Meanwhile, Alavés occupies sixth place in the standings with 11 points, recording three wins, two draws, and two losses, though they enter the fixture seeking their first victory in three matches. [1] [2]

Team News and Squad Updates

Manager Diego Simeone enters the fixture with a fully available squad as the team's injury list has cleared. Pablo Barrios and Alexander Sorloth have returned to group training following their respective recoveries, while international players have rejoined the squad healthy. Ademola Lookman has reported back from his duty with the Nigeria national team. Alejandro Grimaldo is also available, though his inclusion remains subject to coaching staff decisions with an upcoming UEFA Champions League match against Manchester United on Tuesday. [1] [2]

Broadcast and Streaming Information

In the United States, fans can watch the match through ESPN Deportes, ESPN+, fuboTV, and the ESPN App. Viewers in Mexico can tune in via Sky Sports Mexico and Sky+. In Spain, broadcasting rights are held by Movistar+, M+ LaLiga TV, and LaLiga TV Bar HD. [1] [2]

Sources

Featured image: File:Mendizorrotza diciembre 2021.jpg by MarcosMarinM / CC BY-SA 4.0. Licensed image; cropped or resized for display.

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