Football. ua brings to your attention the announcement of the central match of the 22nd round of the Spanish La Liga.

The central match of the 22nd round of the Examples will be an intriguing match at the Vanda Metropolitano between Atletico Madrid and Valencia.

Atletico - Valencia Sunday, 21:45, Madrid, Wanda Metropolitano. The referee of the meeting is Iglesias Villanueva.

Crazy schedule of Valencia continues. After the matches with Real Madrid and Barcelona, ??"bats" go to Madrid for a duel with Atletico Madrid. And after this game there will be another cup match against the "blue-garnet". Can I think of a worse calendar? Is that add here matches of the Champions League.

Alas, but to cope with such a busy schedule team Marcelino can not yet. Atletico, in turn, rested in the middle of the week and purposefully prepared for an important match in this round. Yes, and in the last game in La Liga "mattress" achieved the duty of victory over Las Palmas, playing at the same time not 100%. Valencia, no doubt, will look tired.

After yesterday's victory of Real Madrid over the Levante, Valencia dropped to fourth place, but everything could be much worse. Levantine should say thanks to Villarreal and Sevilla, who in this round amicably lost. Atletico does not particularly look into the standings, because Barcelona is very far away, and Real Madrid has not yet come close.

To all the problems of Valencia are added and injuries. So, because of the damage, the leader Gedesh, as well as Pereira and Murillo. Moreover, the question of participation in the match Garay and Kondogbia. Atletiko has no such problems. Outside the application, due to injury, only Philip Louis remained, but Atletico has been doing great for over a month without him - Lucas Hernandez.

Also, not in favor of the state, says statistics. So, last time Valencia won on the field of "Indians" exactly 7 years ago - in February 2011. Given all the factors, we can say with confidence that it is Atletico is the absolute favorite of today's match. With a little exaggeration, we can say that the guests can only win by the Wanda Metropolitano thanks to a miracle.

Injured: F. Luis - Javi Jimenez, Gedesh, Pereira, Murillo (all - Valencia) In doubt: Garay, Kodogbia (both - Valencia) Disqualified: - Interesting facts:.

- Atletico did not miss in 8 of the last 11 matches.

- Atletico did not lose in La Liga in 24 of the last 25 fights.

- Valencia failed to score at the gate of Atletico in the last three matches in all tournaments.

- Atletico did not lose to Valencia in the last 8 games on his own field.

- In 6 of the last 7 matches in Valencia, more than two goals have been scored.

forecast 3: 1 Alexander Puzik, Football. ua Ask the author, as well as express criticism (preferably constructive), you can at the relevant conference of our site.

Author: Alexander Puzik.