Atletico and Barcelona will collide in one of the most interesting matches not only in LaLiga, but in Europe. Los Colchoneros need to win this game if they want to keep their fourth place, as Athletic Club are only two points behind them and are in great shape.
As for Barcelona, they have to win if they want to keep chasing Girona and Real Madrid, although Xavi Hernandez’s men aren’t last term’s solid team that could be trusted against the big teams in the Spanish league.
Atletico will be looking to get back to winning ways after losing to Cadiz last weekend, while Barcelona will try to record their second straight win in LaLiga and ninth consecutive match without tasting defeat across all competitions.
You can watch a live stream of the game on FuboTV (free trial available).
What time does Atletico vs Barcelona start?
The game between Atletico and Barcelona will be played on Sunday, March 17, at Estadio Civitas Metropolitano, with kick off at 3 p.m. ET/ noon PT.
How can I watch Atletico vs Barcelona?
The following channels will be broadcasting the game live in the US: ESPN Deportes, and ESPN+.
Remember, you can also watch a live stream of the game on FuboTV (free trial available).
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Form guide for Atletico vs Barcelona
Atletico Madrid
- Cadiz 2-0 Atletico Madrid
- Atletico Madrid 2-1 Betis
- Athletic 3-0 Atletico Madrid
- Almeria 2-2 Atletico Madrid
- Inter 1-0 Atletico Madrid
Barcelona
- Barcelona 1-0 Mallorca
- Athletic 0-0 Barcelona
- Barcelona 4-0 Getafe
- Napoli 1-1 Barcelona
- Celta 1-2 Barcelona
Atletico vs Barcelona prediction
This is an important game for both sides, so a close battle is expected in Madrid. Atletico want to get closer to Barcelona, while the Catalans want to chase Girona and try to shorten distances with Real Madrid. Prediction: Atletico 1-1 Barcelona.
