Soccer Football – La Liga Santander – Atletico Madrid v Athletic Bilbao – Wanda Metropolitano, Madrid, Spain – November 10, 2018 Atletico Madrid's Diego Godin celebrates scoring their third goal with team mates REUTERS/Juan Medina
Atletico Madrid will have to overcome an eight-year winless streak if they are to beat Barcelona and jump above their rivals in La Liga on Saturday.
Here, AFP Sport looks at five areas where the game could be won and lost at the Wanda Metropolitano:
Atleti’s bogey team
Atletico have finished in La Liga’s top three for the past six years running but have not beaten Barcelona in the league since 2010, with 16 games going by without a victory for Diego Simeone’s side.
Perhaps their cautious approach is well-suited to their opponents, although they have…
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