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Madrid Derby Showdown: Getafe Hosts Atlético at Coliseum Alfonso Pérez

Getafe
Atl. Madrid
LaLiga, Venue: Coliseum Alfonso Pérez (Getafe, Spain)
Kickoff:
March 9, 2025 at 1:00 PM UTC
Home Struggles vs Road Warriors: Teams Enter with Contrasting Forms
Getafe welcomes Atlético Madrid to the Coliseum Alfonso Pérez on March 9th in what promises to be an intriguing LaLiga clash. The hosts are facing a bit of a home slump lately, failing to win any of their last three matches on their own turf (two draws, one loss) while managing just two goals and conceding three.
Interestingly, José Bordalás' men have been road warriors this season. Their recent form shows five wins in their last ten matches overall, but their most impressive victories have all come away from home. They've claimed scalps against Girona, Alavés, Real Sociedad, and Las Palmas in league play, showing they're more dangerous when playing on the counter.
Atlético, meanwhile, arrives with identical overall numbers (five wins in their last ten), but Diego Simeone's squad has been more consistent. They're coming off a 1-0 home win against Athletic Club and a dominant 3-0 road victory at Valencia. Their away form has been solid too - two wins, two draws and just one loss in their last five road trips.
History Heavily Favors the Visitors
If history is any indication, Getafe fans might want to temper their expectations. The head-to-head record between these teams is absolutely lopsided - Atlético has won 29 meetings compared to Getafe's mere 4 victories, with 11 draws sprinkled in.
Even more concerning? The goal difference sits at a staggering 80-25 in Atlético's favor. And let's not forget their most recent encounter just last month, where Simeone's men demolished Getafe 5-0 at home. Ouch!
Can Bordalás' squad overcome this historical dominance? They'll need to find their scoring touch at home, something that's been missing in recent matches.
Battle of the Managers
This matchup features two of the most tactically stubborn and defensively-minded coaches in LaLiga. José Bordalás has built his reputation on organizing teams that are tough to break down, physical in challenges, and dangerous on set pieces.
Diego Simeone, now in his 14th year with Atlético, has a similar philosophy but with more technical quality at his disposal. His teams can absorb pressure and then strike with clinical efficiency.
Both managers value grit over glamour. Both demand absolute commitment to defensive shape. And both can be, let's just say, animated on the touchline!
Who'll win this chess match? Simeone has the statistical edge - his team has delivered as favorites 71% of the time in their last ten games, compared to Getafe's 25% rate when favored.
Keys to the Match
For Getafe to pull off what would be considered an upset (bookmakers give them just a 19.9% chance of winning), they'll need to rediscover their scoring touch at home while maintaining the defensive discipline that's helped them on the road.
Atlético (given a 49.5% chance to win) will likely look to control the tempo, frustrate the home side, and strike on counter-attacks or set pieces. With a 30.5% probability of a draw, this could easily end up being a cagey, low-scoring affair.
Getafe's home crowd at the Coliseum Alfonso Pérez will try to be the extra man, but will it be enough against an Atlético side that's scored 23 goals while conceding just 10 in their last ten matches?
Don't expect a goal-fest in this one, folks. But do expect intensity, tactical discipline, and probably a few yellow cards. It's the Madrid derby that often flies under the radar, but rarely disappoints in terms of passion and commitment.
Getafe vs Atl. Madrid Live Stream & TV Stations
TV2 Play Denmark broadcasts in Denmark and the Faroe Islands. In Spain, viewers can watch on DAZN, DAZN LaLiga, DAZN LaLiga 2, and LaLiga TV (Bar). Croatian viewers have Arena Sport 2 HR. In the UK, it's on Premier Sports Player and Premier Sports 2 HD. Bulgarians can watch on MAX Sport 4. Arena Sport Premium 3 is available in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and North Macedonia. Luxembourg has DAZN1 Belgium. Hungarians can tune into Spíler2. Belgians have DAZN Belgium and DAZN1 Belgium. Swedish options include TV4 Sport Live 2 and TV4 Play. Monaco has beIN Sports 1. Polish viewers can use Eleven Sports 3 HD. Nova Sport 4 airs the match in Slovakia and Czechia. Russians have Match! futbol 2. It's on beIN Sports 1 in France and Andorra. The Netherlands has Ziggo Sport 2. The Irish can watch on Premier Sports 2 HD and Premier Sports Player. Norwegians have TV2 Play and TV2 Sport Premium. Romanians can choose between Prima Sport 3 and Digi Sport 3. In the US, ESPN+ and ESPN Deportes carry the game. Argentinians have DGO, DIRECTV Sports, and ESPN+. Brazilians can watch on Disney+ Brazil and ESPN. In India, no stations are listed.
Author:
Oliver Thompson
Published at: 08 Mar 2025
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