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2019/20 Spanish La Liga
Round 28
Athletic Bilbao v Atletico Madrid
San Mames Barria
Bilbao, Spain
Sunday, 14 June 2020
Athletic Bilbao will take on Atletico Madrid in a
La Liga match at the San Mames Barria on June 14.
The Lions produced an impressive display by thumping Real Valladolid 4-1 away in their last league match on March 8.
It was Bilbao's second successive win in the league having registered a victory over Villarreal before facing Valladolid.
The win over Villarreal also saw the Lions snap their four-match winless run at home in La Liga.
Meanwhile, Atletico were held to a 2-2 draw by Sevilla at home in their last league encounter on March 07.
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The draw extended the Mattress Makers' unbeaten run to five matches in the league having recorded two wins and three draws.
However, Atletico are winless in their last four away matches in La Liga having registered two draws and two defeats.
Angel Correa, the Atletico striker, is nursing an injury ahead of the clash with Bilbao according to the club's official website.
A club statement read: "Ángel Correa ended Tuesday's training session with discomfort and was evaluated by the club's medical services."
"The Argentine underwent an MRI scan that confirmed he has a muscle injury in his left leg. He’s pending response to treatment."
The last meeting between Bilbao and Atletico in a league match was on 26 October 2019. The Mattress Makers overcame the Lions 2-0 in a match which was played at the Estadio Wanda Metropolitano.
Head-to-Head (Last Five Previous La Liga Meetings)
Matches: 5
Bilbao: 1
Atletico: 4
Draws: 0
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