Atlético vs Barcelona: preview, line-ups and kick-off time

Atlético Madrid host Barcelona at Riyadh Air Metropolitano on Sunday 8 November 2026, kick-off 20:00 UTC, in the LaLiga (round 12). Atlético have had 19 days of rest since playing Stuttgart (Champions League); Barcelona have had 19 after facing PSG and travel about 492 km. Atlético are without 3 players (Lee Kang-In, Koke, Cristian Romero); Barcelona are missing 5 (Dani Olmo, Jules Koundé, Eric García and others).