FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - La Liga Santander - Real Madrid v Atletico Madrid - Estadio Alfredo Di Stefano, Madrid, Spain - December 12, 2020 Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone reacts REUTERS/Juan Medina
MADRID (Reuters) - Diego Simeone has backed his Atletico Madrid side to rebound when they host Athletic Bilbao on Saturday following their shock Copa del Rey exit in midweek.
Atletico sit two points above second-placed Real Madrid at the top of the La Liga table having played two games fewer, however they were embarrassed by third tier Cornella on Wednesday as they were eliminated from Spain's domestic cup.
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