Tournament: La Liga 22/23
Venue: Coliseum Alfonso Pérez
Date: Monday, 15th August 2022
Time: 11:00 PM IST
Getafe will face Atletico Madrid who will be hoping for an improved showing in this new season. Getafe finished 15th in the league table with 39 points last season while Atletico finished 3rd in the league table with 71 points last season. They also won both meetings between these sides and are the favorites.
Getafe:
David Soria (gk); Damian Suarez, Domingos Duarte, Djene Dakonam, Fabrizio Angileri; Portu, Carles Alena, Mauro Arambarri, Jaime Seoane; Enes Unal, Borja Mayoral.
Atletico Madrid:
Jan Oblak (gk); Reinildo Mandava, Stefan Savic, Axel Witsel; Yannick Carrasco, Marcos Llorente, Rodrigo de Paul, Koke, Joao Felix; Alvaro Morata, Antoine Griezmann.
Getafe:
Enes Unal is a good option for the attack. Unal had 16 goals and 1 assist in the league last season while averaging 2.3 shots per game.
Mauro Arambarri is a good midfield pick. Arambarri had 5 assists in the league last season and averaged 1.2 shots per game to go with 2 tackles per game.
Damian Suarez is a solid defensive pick. Suarez had 3 assists in the league last season and averaged 1.3 key passes per game. He also averaged 2.1 tackles per game.
Atletico Madrid:
Joao Felix is a good option for the attack from Atletico Madrid. Felix had 8 goals to go with 4 assists in the league last season and averaged 1.6 shots per game.
Yannick Carrasco is a great option for the midfield. Carrasco had 6 goals and 6 assists in the league last season and averaged 1.5 shots per game to go with 1.6 key passes per game.
For the defense, Stefan Savic is a good option. Savic averaged 1.6 tackles per game to go with 1.3 interceptions per game last season.
Must-haves:
Enes Unal
Mauro Arambarri
Joao Felix
Yannick Carrasco
Worth a shot:
Damian Suarez
Stefan Savic
Antoine Griezmann
Koke
Enes Unal: Enes Unal is a good captaincy option for this match. He scored in his last league outing of last season and also struck twice in his only start vs Atleti last season.
Joao Felix: Joao Felix is another good captaincy pick. He scored or assisted in each of his last 3 outings in the friendlies and also assisted once in his last game against Getafe.
Disclaimer: The views expressed here are of the author and are not a reflection of the actual points you might earn.