Monday 27 January 2014

Defending champions Atletico Madrid faces a tough test in the cup competition Bilbao

It seems Atletico Madrid football ready to make sweat and suffering on Wednesday in Bilbao in order to maintain competition Cup title King of Spain .

Where solves the defending champions after tomorrow, a guest of the Athletic Bilbao stadium " Nuevo Estadio San Mames " in the second leg quarter-finals of the FA Cup after winning 1 / zero in the first leg , which signaled a tricky game .

Said Gabi commander Atletico after his team beat 4/2 away to Rayo Vallecano contest the Spanish league on Saturday : "We know how much will be a difficult game for us there . It is a very strong team at home , as he did not lose any games in this new stadium yet." .

He would like Argentine Diego Simeone, Atletico coach grants to key players such as Gabi comfort that they deserve but it seems that it will not submit to this procedure in Wednesday's match because of the difficulty .

Fblpau currently undergoing Pantashh outweigh the rebound Atletico himself , and this was evident in the win 5/1 away to Osasuna on Sunday . This is in addition to anticipate the return of defender Iker Monyane the ranks of Bilbao after injury kept him out of action for muscle strain two weeks.

Said coach Ernesto Valverde Blpauakb win over Osasuna yesterday : "We are enjoying the what we're doing currently , nor afford to wait on following our game ."

He added: "I do not know who will reach the semi-finals , but what I do know is that we will give a good tough game at Atletico ."
And meets the winner of the confrontation with Atletico Bilbao tomorrow , almost certainly , with Real Madrid in the semi-final of the Spanish Cup .

Real Madrid has won 1 / away win over Espanyol in the first leg , is likely to give coach Carlo Ancelotsa opportunity for ascending and Nacho Khisa and Alvaro Morata in the return leg on Tuesday.

It is also expected to give Gerardo Martino Barcelona coach comfort to some of the key players when the team hosts Levante on Wednesday in a rematch with the Catalans cut the greater part of the way towards qualifying by winning 4/1 in Valencia in the first leg .

It is expected all of Jose Manuel Pinto , Martin Montoya and Marc Bartra and Adriano , Sergio Roberto and Cristian Tello chance in a rare appearance within the basic configuration for Barcelona the day after tomorrow .

Among those waiting for a chance to play against Levante for the Dutch midfielder Ibrahim Afellay , who over the real nightmare of injuries during the past two years before it finally appears near the end of the last match Barcelona won by 3 / zero Baldroa Malaga Spain on Sunday .

The competition concludes Cup quarter-final second leg Spain next Thursday when they host third division team Racing Santander , Real Sociedad , seeking to make up for his defeat third in the first leg .

The rival Santander Spanish League spotlight three years ago , but then suffered a crisis of institutional and financial . Santander hopes to return to the spotlight again turning the tables on Sociedad on Thursday .

The rarest Lafuente midfielder Santander : "The Real Sociedad an excellent team , but we are confident in our ability to really making it difficult for them here . Sabra fans can not afford to watch this match will be a special night ."

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