Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid LIVE: Stunning Karim Benzema volley gives hosts the perfect start as they aim to extend their lead at the top of LaLiga in the derby against their fierce rivals
Real Madrid host fierce rivals Atletico Madrid in what promises to be a tasty atmosphere on Sunday evening.
Carlo Ancelotti’s side are top of LaLiga by five points from second-placed Sevilla, ten points clear of Diego Simeone’s defending champions, although Atletico in fourth have a game in hand.
Real’s star striker Karim Benzema is facing a late fitness test to see if he can play but young Brazilian forward Vinicius Junior has been in magnificent form and will likely pose a massive danger to the visitors.
Follow Sportsmail‘s Max Mathews for live La Liga coverage of Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid, including build-up, team news and scoreline.
source: dailymail.co.uk