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Previews

SÁB 12.12.2015 | Previews

Raul García set for emotional return to Calderon

The Navarran returns to his former club for the first time since leaving to join Athletic Club, while Atletico Madrid eye the top spot in the Liga BBVA.

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SÁB 12.12.2015

Team News:     

- Atletico Madrid: Tiago (injured).

- Athletic Club: San Jose (suspended)

Match Facts:

Atlético de Madrid (2nd, 32 pts):

- The Madrid team prevailed 2-0 at Granada on their last outing and clinched their fourth consecutive victory.

- Atletico are on an eight-game unbeaten run, which includes six wins and two draws.

- Diego Simeone was named Liga BBVA manager of the Month for November after achieving a perfect sweep of victories.

Athletic Club (8th, 21 pts):

- The Basque side were held to a goalless draw at San Mamés against Malaga CF last time out and aim to get back to winning ways.

- Athletic are particularly effective in the air and Ernesto Valverde's team have scored seven headers this season.

- Aritz Aduriz remains the target man for the "Bilbainos". On his last visit to Madrid he scored a hat-trick against Rayo Vallecano.

What's on in Madrid this weekend?

Do not leave Madrid without ... Visiting the exhibition “Kandinsky. Una retrospectiva”.  ("Kandinsky. A Retrospective"). The Cibeles Center hosts an exhibition with 100 key works of the Russian painter that run through all the main stages of his career in the largest retrospective exhibited in Spain.

Getting to Vicente Calderón Stadium

Address: Paseo de la Virgen del Puerto, 67, Madrid.

Metro: Line 5. Piramides.

Buses 17, 18, 23, 34, 35, 36, 50, 116, 62, 118 and 119.

Stadium location here

Time: 18:15

Stadium: Vicente Calderon

Referee: Munuera Martinez, Juan

TV: Where to watch the game in your country.

Hashtag: #ATMvATH

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