Fede Valverde's blistering free-kick and a Rodrygo Goes strike helped Madrid claim a fifth consecutive victory across all competitions, with Alexander Sorloth pulling one back for Diego Simeone's Atletico, who came up short in Jeddah.

Spanish Super Cup: Real Madrid edge Atletico to set up El Clasico final against Barcelona

Atletico secured a fourth consecutive win across all competitions on a relatively simple afternoon at Girona's modest Montilivi stadium.

La Liga: Atletico Madrid go third with comfortable win at Girona

La Liga leaders Real Madrid travel across the capital to face Rayo Vallecano on Sunday and champions Barcelona, third, are at Celta Vigo.

Atletico, Villarreal win to keep pressure on La Liga giants Real Madrid, Barcelona

The Catalans sit second in the table after their first league defeat of the campaign, two points behind bitter rivals Real Madrid following Los Blancos' victory over Villarreal on Saturday, while Sevilla rise to sixth.

La Liga: Sevilla demolish toothless Barcelona as Atletico drop points

Xabi Alonso's side had won all six of their games but Diego Simeone's Atletico overran them at the Metropolitano stadium. The hosts took the lead through Robin Le Normand.

Alvarez hits brace as Atletico Madrid sweeps Liga leaders Real in gripping derby

Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone had a scuffle with some of the home fans after Virgin Van Dijk took Liverpool to a 3-2 victory with a stoppage time goal in the 92nd minute.

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone fights with Liverpool fans after UCL loss - WATCH

Thiago Almada spent the second half of last season on loan at Lyon, where he scored two goals and laid on five assists in 20 appearances in all competitions for the French club.

Atletico Madrid agree deal for Argentina international Thiago Almada

Sports, Football: Record winners Barca had the better of the clash at the Metropolitano stadium, and the defeat leaves Atletico with little to play for this season.

Barcelona set up El Clasico Copa del Rey final after beating Atletico Madrid

Los Blancos are the record 15-time champions, the current holders, and lead 2-1 Atletico in the last 16 tie as well as seemingly holding a decades-long jinx on Atletico. Football Sports

Atletico Madrid stare down at rivals Real Madrid and weight of history ahead of Champions League clash

Sports, Football: Diego Simeone's Atletico Madrid scraped a nervy 1-0 win against Athletic Bilbao to lead Barcelona and Real Madrid by two points in La Liga.

Real Madrid’s shock loss at Betis sees Atletico go top of La Liga table

Diego Simeone's side have been in fine form and continued their winning run across all competitions with a deserved home triumph, pulling provisionally level with league leaders Barcelona.



La Liga: Atletico Madrid continue to run hot, beat Getafe for 11th straight win

La Liga: Atletico Madrid ban nine fans after crowd trouble, racism

Madrid scrape past sixth-tier side with late Julian Alvarez double, reach the Copa del Rey second round

Spain: Four arrested over Vinicius Jr abuse before Madrid derby

La Liga: Lethal Robert Lewandowski helps Barcelona rout Sevilla, Atletico triumph over Leganes

Atletico Madrid ban fan permanently after Real derby disruption

La Liga: Angel Correa snatches Atletico Madrid spiky derby draw vs Real Madrid

La Liga: Julian Alvarez's late strike ensures Atletico Madrid fortunate victory at Celta

Real Madrid suffer huge blow ahead of derby clash with Atletico as leg injury rules out Kylian Mbappe

La Liga: Atletico Madrid punished for racial abuse of Nico Williams, hit with partial stand closure

LaLiga to file legal complaint after Atletico Madrid fans racially abuse Vinicius Junior

Champions League: Marko Arnautovic gives Inter Milan slender advantage over Atletico Madrid

Real Madrid coach Ancelotti unhappy over facing city rivals Atletico three times in under one month

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Spanish Super Cup: Real Madrid edge Atletico to set up El Clasico final against Barcelona

La Liga: Atletico Madrid go third with comfortable win at Girona

Atletico, Villarreal win to keep pressure on La Liga giants

La Liga: Sevilla demolish toothless Barcelona as Atletico drop points

Alvarez hits brace as Atletico Madrid sweeps Liga leaders Real in gripping derby

Atletico manager Simeone fights with Liverpool fans after UCL loss - WATCH

Atletico Madrid agree deal for Argentina international Thiago Almada

Barcelona set up El Clasico Copa del Rey final after beating Atletico Madrid

Atletico Madrid stare down at rivals Real Madrid and weight of history ahead of Champions League clash

Real Madrid’s shock loss at Betis sees Atletico go top of La Liga table

La Liga: Atletico Madrid continue to run hot, beat Getafe for 11th straight win

La Liga: Atletico Madrid continue to run hot, beat Getafe for 11th straight win

La Liga: Atletico Madrid ban nine fans after crowd trouble, racism

Madrid scrape past sixth-tier side with late Julian Alvarez double, reach the Copa del Rey second round

Spain: Four arrested over Vinicius Jr abuse before Madrid derby

La Liga: Lethal Robert Lewandowski helps Barcelona rout Sevilla, Atletico triumph over Leganes

Atletico Madrid ban fan permanently after Real derby disruption

La Liga: Angel Correa snatches Atletico Madrid spiky derby draw vs Real Madrid

La Liga: Julian Alvarez's late strike ensures Atletico Madrid fortunate victory at Celta

Real Madrid suffer huge blow ahead of derby clash with Atletico as leg injury rules out Kylian Mbappe

La Liga: Atletico Madrid punished for racial abuse of Nico Williams, hit with partial stand closure

LaLiga to file legal complaint after Atletico Madrid fans racially abuse Vinicius Junior

Champions League: Marko Arnautovic gives Inter Milan slender advantage over Atletico Madrid

Real Madrid coach Ancelotti unhappy over facing city rivals Atletico three times in under one month