In the 13th round of La Liga, Atletico madrid away to Valencia, which is another crucial battle for Simeone's side. Before the match, Atletico scored a total of 22 points, ranking fourth, and the La Liga giants were suppressed by Real Sociedad, Real Madrid and Sevilla. In this round of the league, if Atletico can win smoothly, they will close the gap and continue to move towards the goal of defending La Liga. Judging from the head-to-head record, Atletico have completely crushed their opponents against Valencia and have set a record for 6 years, during which they remain unbeaten. In addition, under Simone's command, there are 2 superstars Suarez and Griezmann, and the odds of winning are greatly increased.
Atletico vs. Valencia, the La Liga giants have the upper hand, with Simeone sitting on a 760 million squad compared to Valencia's €250 million. In the Atletico squad, there are Suarez, Griezmann, Felix in the front, de Paul and others in the midfield, and Oblak in the goalkeeper, which is far away from Valencia. The data shows that Atletico have faced Valencia in the last 12 league games, with a record of 8 wins and 4 draws, and La Liga Luxury has not lost since 2015. Among them, Atletico also played a 3-0, 3-1 big score, 6 years to win over la Liga powerhouses, Simeone's team can be called Valencia nemesis.
Recently, Atletico have not been in very good form, winning only 1 of the 5 matches in all competitions. Against Liverpool, Atletico first lost 2-3 at home, went to the away game, and lost 0-2, and the La Liga giants suffered a double kill. In La Liga, Atletico drew 2-2 with Real Sociedad and Levante. Atletico's only victory was a 3-0 win over Real Betis. Now, Atletico are frustrated on the double line and need someone to step forward and help the team out of trouble. In the Atletico squad, Suarez and Griezmann belong to the 2 superstars, and the 2 are expected to explode.
Valencia, on the other hand, have not played well this season, with La Liga powerhouses relegated to the midstream. In recent times, Valencia have been unbeaten in a row and the team has fallen into a slump. During this period, Valencia played against Real Madrid, Sevilla, Barca and Real Betis, all of which were invincible. In the last round of La Liga, Valencia beat Villarreal 2-0, finally ending the embarrassing record of not winning. Currently, valencia have accumulated 16 points in the La Liga table, four points worse than the European zone, and if they lose against Atletico, la Liga powerhouses will be left behind by competitors.
In this crucial battle, Atletico madrid against Valencia, Simeone will lead the team to continue the record for 6 years, once the La Liga giants win, they will maintain an unbeaten record. At that time, Atletico will reach 25 points and the ranking will also be improved. In this round, Suarez also hit 2 major records. First, if Suarez breaks the scoring, he will continue to be Atletico's strongest output, with the Uruguayan superstar currently scoring 7 goals and 1 assist, making 8 goals. Second, Suarez stormed the La Liga Golden Boot, where he was three goals behind Karim Benzema at the top of the table and could hope to tie or overtake if he could break out.