When is the Madrid derby?

The subsequent Madrid derby will happen on the weekend of twenty seventh/twenty eighth September 2025 in LaLiga, with the precise date and time set to be confirmed in the end. It is going to be matchday seven and the sport will happen on the Estadio Metropolitano that means there’s an enormous early-season house fixture for followers of Los Rojiblancos to sit up for on the 2025/26 Atletico Madrid schedule.

This will probably be Atleti’s fifteenth season with Diego Simeone in cost, whereas it’ll be the primary for Xabi Alonso at Actual Madrid following his summer season appointment. Alonso will expertise his membership’s two two largest home fixtures from the dugout inside the house of 4 weeks given El Clasico is scheduled to happen in October.

Tickets for September’s derby will go on sale through the Atletico Madrid web site. Excessive demand is predicted and followers trying to come to the sport from overseas might wish to think about different choices to ensure a seat.

Choices embrace official ticket-and-hotel packages provided by Sportsbreaks, when you might discover tickets on resale websites akin to Hellotickets, though any purchases from third-party platforms are made at your individual threat.

Newest Madrid derby outcomes

Actual Madrid and Atletico Madrid met 4 occasions final season, and true to kind, there was little or no to separate the edges. Each conferences in LaLiga ended 1-1, with Atleti scoring a Ninety fifth-minute leveller by means of Angel Correa within the first conflict on the Estadio Metropolitano.

The golf equipment additionally locked horns in February within the league, with Kylian Mbappe and Julian Alvarez the scorers on that event. That would have been the tip of issues so far as the Madrid derby was involved within the 2024/25 season, however the Champions League draw paired town rivals collectively within the round-of-16 stage.

Final assembly: Atletico Madrid 1-0 Actual Madrid (AET – penalties: 2-4)

Whereas Atleti’s home file towards their neighbours has been respectable in recent times, European conferences between the golf equipment, of which there have been a number of (together with two Champions League finals), have all the time gone the way in which of Los Blancos.

That was finally the case once more in 2025, however solely after an evening of pure rigidity on the Metropolitano. Trailing 2-1 from the primary leg, Atleti instantly levelled the mixture rating with Conor Gallagher netting within the first minute of the return conflict.

119 goalless minutes adopted, earlier than Alvarez’s slip and alleged double-kick contributed to Los Blancos profitable the shootout and progressing into the quarter-finals having inflicted yet one more dose of European ache on their rivals.

Madrid derby dates – Actual vs Atletico 2025/26 fixtures

• Weekend of twenty seventh/twenty eighth September 2025 – Atletico Madrid vs Actual Madrid (LaLiga)
• Midweek of seventh/eighth January 2026 – Actual Madrid vs Atletico Madrid (Supercopa in Saudi Arabia)
• Weekend of twenty first/twenty second March 2026 – Actual Madrid vs Atletico Madrid (LaLiga)

The reverse fixture in LaLiga will happen on the Santiago Bernabeu on the weekend of the twenty first/twenty second March 2026. League derbies are virtually with out exception performed on a Saturday or Sunday, and we’ll discover out which of these days it is going to be nearer the time.

There can even be a Madrid derby within the Spanish Supercopa in Saudi Arabia in early January. This will probably be a semi-final conflict, with the winners set to face both Barcelona or Athletic Membership within the closing on Sunday eleventh January.

There’s the potential for extra conferences, with each golf equipment additionally competing within the Champions League and Copa del Rey in the course of the 2025/26 season. Meaning we may see as many as seven derbies have been the golf equipment to once more meet in a European knockout tie, and be paired collectively in a Copa del Rey semi-final which might be a two-legged affair.