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Predicted Atletico Madrid XI vs Malaga
Wed 19 Aug, 20:00PD
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Atletico Madrid predicted lineup vs MalagaEARLY CROWD
Atletico Madrid are expected to line up in a 4-4-2 at home to Malaga in the PD: J. Oblak in goal, a back four of Marcos Llorente, Robin Le Normand, D. Hancko and Álex Grimaldo, and J. Álvarez and M. Ruggeri further forward. This is the early crowd pick from 6 predictions, so it is not settled yet.
- GKJ. Oblak
- RBMarcos Llorente
- CBRobin Le Normand
- CBD. Hancko
- LBÁlex Grimaldo
- RMG. Simeone
- CMM. Hjulmand
- CMKoke
- LMPablo Barrios
- STJ. Álvarez
- STM. Ruggeri
Early crowd pick from 6 fan predictions, too few to call it settled. This is not a confirmed team sheet: official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.
Last Season's Most Common Atletico Madrid XI
Based on 64 official matches last season
Players who have since left are flagged below. We switch to this season’s XI once enough matches are played.
The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups last season.
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- What is Atletico Madrid's predicted lineup?
- Atletico Madrid are expected to line up in a 4-4-2 at home to Malaga in the PD: J. Oblak in goal, a back four of Marcos Llorente, Robin Le Normand, D. Hancko and Álex Grimaldo, and J. Álvarez and M. Ruggeri further forward. This is the early crowd pick from 6 predictions, so it is not settled yet. Full XI (4-4-2): J. Oblak, Marcos Llorente, Robin Le Normand, D. Hancko, Álex Grimaldo, G. Simeone, M. Hjulmand, Koke, Pablo Barrios, J. Álvarez, M. Ruggeri.
- Who started Atletico Madrid's last match?
- Atletico Madrid's starting XI on 24 May 2026 in the La Liga (4-3-3): J. Musso, M. Llorente, M. Pubill, C. Lenglet, D. Hancko, A. Baena, Koke, O. Vargas, G. Simeone, A. Griezmann, A. Lookman.
- What was Atletico Madrid's last result?
- Atletico Madrid lost to Villarreal 1–5 on 24 May 2026.
- When did Atletico Madrid last win?
- Atletico Madrid last won on 17 May 2026, beating Girona 1–0.
- Who takes penalties for Atletico Madrid?
- J. Álvarez has taken the most penalties for Atletico Madrid in the 2025/26 season, scoring 5 of 5.
- Who has made the most starts for Atletico Madrid in the 2025-26 season?
- G. Simeone leads with 48 starts for Atletico Madrid across all competitions in the 2025-26 season.
- What formation does Atletico Madrid use most often?
- Atletico Madrid have used a 4-4-2 in 46 of their 63 matches in the 2025-26 season.
- Which Atletico Madrid goalkeeper has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
- J. Oblak has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Atletico Madrid in the 2025-26 season, starting 45 matches.
- Which Atletico Madrid defender has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
- M. Llorente has made the most starts as defender for Atletico Madrid in the 2025-26 season, starting 46 matches.
- Which Atletico Madrid midfielder has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
- Koke has made the most starts as midfielder for Atletico Madrid in the 2025-26 season, starting 40 matches.
- Which Atletico Madrid forward has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
- G. Simeone has made the most starts as forward for Atletico Madrid in the 2025-26 season, starting 48 matches.
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