Atletico confident of rare Madrid derby win

Atletico confident of rare Madrid derby win

Published Nov. 5, 2009 12:03 p.m. ET

Atletico Madrid believes a repeat of its performance against English leader Chelsea could see the team win the Spanish capital derby against Real Madrid on Saturday.

Atletico fell out of the Champions League following Tuesday's 2-2 draw against Chelsea, but the club played one of its best games of the season under coach Quique Sanchez Flores, who has been in charge for three games since replacing Abel Resino.

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