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Barcelona travel to Madrid to take on Atlético

With Barcelona showing defensive frailties in recent weeks — conceding 18 goals in 12 matches — Atlético Madrid will be looking to take advantage when they meet at the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium tonight. A win would allow Atlético to leapfrog Barça to the top of the table, although the Madrid club have not beaten the Catalans since 2010. Barcelona’s defensive problems coincided with an injury to Samuel Umtiti in late September. Yet, Umtiti was on the bench in Barça’s last match and could start.

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