He Athletic and the the real Madrid will paralyze Spain with the capital derby which will be played this Sunday at Metropolitan at 9:00 p.m., one less in the Canary Islands. Supporters of both teams are waiting for this match on the 8th day of League start because the emotion and passion with which they experience this type of confrontation against their eternal rival is a moment that is marked on the calendar because there is a lot at stake, since in addition to the three points there is also the honor and work the next day to show your colors.
Why is it called a derby?
The word derby comes from English Derby and it is used to refer to a sporting confrontation in which the two competing teams are quite close geographically. It should be differentiated from Classic or similar concepts, since in these cases we would be talking about a rivalry between two clubs that have more or less the same history and always fight for the same things, as would be the case of the real Madrid and the Barcelona. Back to derbies, Spain We generally talk about it when we measure two groups from the same city, province or, sometimes, the Autonomous Community. In our country there is a long list of these clashes that stop localities from the passion with which they live their leisure activities. Some of them are, for example, the Atletico – Real Madrid which will be played next Sunday, Barcelona – Espanyol, Betis – Sevilla, Oviedo – Sporting- Deportivo de La Coruña – Celta or Unión Deportiva Las Palmas – Tenerifeamong many others.
The origin of the word Derby This dates back to 1780, when this term began to be used in horse racing in England. Edward Smith-Stanleyaccount of Derbywas the protagonist in the creation of this concept which has extended to today. Already in 1840 it began to be used for other sports competitions in which two rivals from the same geographical area competed against each other.
It is true that there are other theories that speculate on the origin of the use of the word derby, but they have always been dismissed. One of them was that it arose directly in the city of Derby during a football match in this city. It was also said that it was with a Liverpool-Everton the original moment of this concept, but ultimately the accepted one was the one we explained before.
In addition to the above-mentioned derbies in Spanish football, there are also other matches of neighboring teams around the world that bear this name and are among the most famous in the world. He Sporting de Portugal – Lisbon, Arsenal Tottenham, United – City, Liverpool – Everton, Milan – Inter Milan, Lazio – Roma, Partizan – Red Star, Celtic – Rangers or Galatasaray – Fenerbahce They are the best known on the old continent.
The history of Atlético – Real Madrid derbies
Throughout history, countless derbies have been contested between Atlético and Real Madrid, whether in the League, Copa del Rey, Champions League, Spanish or European Super Cup. The passion between the two supporters has always been very alive in the stands and in the days before and after, but above all, we can always see goals, controversies and a lot of tension on the field between two teams who will for everything from the first minute.
He the real Madrid They managed to win more derbies throughout history and for years they managed to achieve long streaks without knowing defeat against the Colchonero team. One of the most recent ended with the arrival of the Cholo Simeone when the Colchoneros won the final of the King’s Cup to those of Thorn shell inside Santiago Bernabéu. The last time they saw each other was in the stronghold of Madrid, in League and finished 2-2, while both times last year they met in Metropolitan They ended in a victory for the red and white.
Date, time and where to watch the Atlético – Real Madrid derby on TV
THE League scheduled this exciting derby for the 8th day of the championship which will be played on Athletic and the the real Madrid inside Metropolitan for this Sunday, September 29. The referee will kick off the match at 9:00 p.m., one less in the match. Canary Islandsand everything is expected to go completely normally in the mattress stronghold so that it starts on time.
This derby between Athletic and the the real Madrid can be seen on live television via Daznwhich was one of the media that acquired the broadcasting rights to part of the show League. The application will also be available to watch it streaming and live online on mobile phones, tablets or smart TVs, as well as the website of this media on computer. We will also tell in OKDIARIO the result, the goals and minute by minute of everything that happens in the Metropolitan an hour before.
