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Will there be more fan unrest at the Metropolitano on Sunday" Atlético de Madrid return to the newly-minted Riyadh Air Metropolitano on Sunday afternoon for a showdown with newly-promoted Leganés in matchday 10 of LaLiga.
It may not feel like third-place Atlético Madrid (4-5-0, 17 points) is one of just two unbeaten sides in LaLiga following the second international break, but it has been four years since Los Colchoneros were undefeated this deep into a league campaign. And Atlético ? which boasts the league?s best defense thus far ? has not lost any of its past eight meetings with Leganés dating to 2016, although it has been a while since the two sides squared off last.
The day Grizi scored 4 goals vs Leganés pic.twitter.com/of0Tl0aC30? Atlético de Madrid (@atletienglish) October 15, 2024

?The international break was an opportunity to work with enthusiasm, to analyze situations where we have to improve, to talk with the players who stayed,? Diego Simeone told reporters on Saturday. ?We?re excited to represent those changes on the field tomorrow.?
After four years in Spain?s second tier, Leganés (1-5-3, 8 points) is finally back in the top flight ? although Los Pepineros have struggled to put the ball in the net and could be in for a fight to avoid dropping right back down to LaLiga Hypermotion. Even after the shock deadline-day signing of Borussia Dortmund striker Sébastien Haller, L...