La Liga Final Day Preview: The Title Decider

The last day of La Liga takes place today and the title is still to be decided. The only guarantee is the title will end up in Madrid.

What positions do the teams currently occupy?

Atlético Madrid currently occupy top spot with a points tally of 83 points.

Real Madrid sits in second place, two points behind the leaders.

What is their league form?

Atlético Madrid: WWDWL

Real Madrid: WWDWD

What are the final day’s fixtures?

Real Valladolid v Atlético Madrid          

Real Madrid v Villareal

What are the permutations?

What do Atlético Madrid need to do to win the league?

If Atlético Madrid win, they will win the title for the first time since 2014.

If they draw, they will then be relying on Real Madrid failing to win.

If Atlético Madrid lose, they will need Real Madrid to draw or lose.

What do Real Madrid need to do to win the league?

Real Madrid needs to win to stand any chance of winning the lead. If they win and Atlético Madrid draw, Real Madrid will win the league due to a better head-to-head record. A Real Madrid win and an Atlético Madrid loss will mean Real Madrid win the league by a point.

What is the team news for the three teams?

Atlético Madrid will be without Stefan Savic who is suspended. Thomas Lemar is likely to miss out due to a hamstring problem.

Real Madrid will be without the injured Ferland Mendy, Dani Carvajal, Eden Hazard and Lucas Vasquez. Sergio Ramos could return to the bench.

When are the games?

The final day of La Liga will take place today at 18:30 local time or 17:30 BST.