Overview
- Kickoff is scheduled for 16:15 CEST (10:15 a.m. ET) at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano in Madrid.
- Real Madrid top LaLiga with six wins from six, led by Kylian Mbappé’s prolific start to the season.
- Atlético sit well below the leaders after an uneven opening, though Álvarez’s 3-2 comeback hat-trick vs. Rayo Vallecano lifted morale.
- Key absences shape selection: Real Madrid remain without Trent Alexander-Arnold, Antonio Rüdiger and Ferland Mendy, while Atlético miss Johnny Cardoso and Thiago Almada with José Giménez not yet ready.
- U.S. viewers can watch on ESPN Select, fuboTV, the ESPN app and ESPN Deportes, with DAZN, Movistar+ and Amazon Prime Video carrying coverage in multiple international markets.