Position the top of the Spanish league Atletico Madrid retained after a single goal Raul Garcia ( '43 ) to make sure the match Valencia vs Atletico Madrid ended with the score 0-1 . The victory at the Mestalla make Atletico Madrid collecting 88 points , or six points more than Real Madrid . With three games to play , chances Atletico Madrid champions La Liga Spain open wide .

Compete in a decisive jornada 35 , Atletico Madrid on a promise to not think about the game against Chelsea . Coach Diego Simeone lower the core squad to face the team that demonstrates Juan Antonio Pizzi 4-2-3-1 scheme with a Paco Alcacer mainstay .

Both Valencia and ATM equally difficult test Thibaut Courtois and Vicente Guaita . The intensity of both teams will both be fighting at the European level in midweek , not as common , however , Atletico Madrid, who managed to break the deadlock . Two minutes before halftime , captain Gabi cross off the sniper . Raul Garcia is in a great position to greet him with a header . Vicente Guaita who strive to meet could not drive the ball into the net .

Excelling 0-1 until halftime , then Atletico Madrid failed to capitalize on the opportunity to double the score . Diego Costa could not finish chances despite facing one on one with Guaita . Meanwhile , Valencia tried to appear more aggressive with the inclusion of Eduardo Vargas and Soufiane Feghouli . Witnessing this , Diego Simeone add thick midfield with David Villa and incorporate removing midfielder Arda Turan magical and Jose Sosa .

Valencia increasingly aggressive over time . Meanwhile , Diego Costa again unlucky in 83 minutes . No additional goals . Juanfran red card in the last minute was also no effect . Atletico Madrid 's 0-1 victory maintains the host . If all goes well , just need two more wins to become the champion of Spain's La Liga .



Valencia ( 4-2-3-1 ) : Guaita ; J.Pereira , R.Costa , Mathieu ; style ; Fuego , Parejo ( Vargas '53 ) ; Barragan ( Feghouli '62 ) , Jonas ( Fede Cartabia '92 ) , Piatti ; Alcacer .

Atletico Madrid ( 4-4-2 ) : Courtois ; Juanfran , Miranda , Godin , Filipe Luis ; Tiago , Gabi , Koke , Raul Garcia ( Jose Sosa '68 , Alderweireld 92 ) ; David Villa ( Arda Turan '58 ) , Diego Costa .