The second largest derby in Spanish football is held tonight at the Santiago Bernabeu as Real Madrid host cross-city rivals Atletico. The hosts will have enough incentive to win the match, with their position at the top of the La Liga table decided only by goal difference, but Atletico will be eager to get one over on their rivals and derby games are often capable of throwing up a surprise result.
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Spanish La Liga football betting – Getafe vs Real Madrid
Real Madrid travel to Getafe in La Liga tonight needing a win to keep the pressure on bitter rivals Barcelona in the race for the La Liga title. The battle at the top of the table is extremely close, with Real and Barca level on thirty-eight points, and Madrid are currently top only on goal difference. After yet another disappointing Champions League exit it goes without saying that Manuel Pellegrini must win La Liga to have any hope of keeping his high-paid, high-pressure job.
UEFA Champions League betting – CSKA Moscow vs Sevilla
CSKA Moscow face Seville tonight in the Champions League. The Russian season has been over since the end of November and tonight's hosts finished as low as sixth, but they ended of a high, winning three of their final four matches. CSKA have won two of their six Champions League matches, the highlight of which was a thrilling 3-3 draw with Manchester United. Sevilla are fourth in La Liga and have now taken twelve points from their last possible fifteen, last time out winning 3-1 at Mallorca.
Spanish Copa Del Rey football – Atletico Madrid vs Recreativo
Atletico Madrid host Recreativo tonight in the Copa Del Rey last sixteen knowing that if they can progress they have a good chance of wining the tournament. Holders Barcelona went out last night on away goals and with bitter rivals Real already eliminated Los Colchoneros may think it is their year.
