Diego Simeone in the bench of Atlético de Madrid

PENDING DEBT OF THE 'CHOLO'

The Barça is the team that more complicates to Simeone in LaLiga

Published:20/11/2020 - 09:38h

Updated:20/11/2020 - 09:38h

The 'Cholo' Simeone will have a new opportunity to achieve a historical victory for him in front of the Barcelona, as from his arrival never has remained with the three points in a match of LaLiga

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Next Saturday it will contest one of the most attractive duels of the tenth day of LaLiga, a meeting that will have like protagonists to the Athletic of Madrid and the Barcelona. This party, beyond all doubt, will be faced by the Cholo Simeone like a personal challenge, due to the fact that the technician 'colchonero' has numbers very negative in his clashes in front of the Catalan entity by the championship suspender belt.

From the arrival of the Argentinian trainer to the bench rojiblanco, in December of 2011, the group culé has turned into the most difficult obstacle to surpass, as they have measured in 28 occasions in which the club rojiblanco alone could achieve three victories, and the most important data is that any of the triumphs have been in LaLiga. This is the most negative figure that has the technician rojiblanco against usual rivals, an appearance that will have to take into account for the party of the Saturday.

With the Argentinian trainer, the Athletic achieved to establish like one of the most competitive teams of Spain and, likewise, reached an international leadership that does long did not have, but always have remained to owe against the Barcelona of Leo Messi. The statistical are very clear, the metropolitan alone have punteado in the 46,5 % in said clashes (10 ties, fifteen defeats and only three victories).

On the other hand, if it compares the performance of the directed by Simeone in front of the Real Madrid the balance is extremely favourable for the 'colchoneros', as in 32 parties have achieved points in 60% of the occasions, that is to say, an average of 1,66 % points. This situation is still better with Valencia, with which have surprising digits, since they have added points in 80% of the times (an average of almost two points by meeting).

Victories in crucial moments

Nevertheless, of something that yes can boast Simeone is to having achieved his three victories in front of the club blaugrana in decisive instances, as two of his triumphs gave in the parties of turn of the quarter-finals of the League of Champions (2013/14 and 2015/16) and the last, the most recent, gave in the semifinal of the Supercopa of Spain, deputy in the previous course; this last would cause the dismissal of Ernesto Valverde like Barcelona technician.

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