The Madrid derby returns as Real Madrid hosts Atlético Madrid in a highly anticipated La Liga clash at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. The rivalry between the two Madrid clubs is one of the most intense in Spanish football, and this matchup could have major implications in the La Liga standings.
The game is scheduled for Sunday, March 22, 2026, with kickoff set for 4:00 PM ET.
Where to Watch Real Madrid vs Atlético Madrid
Soccer fans in the United States can watch the Madrid derby live on ESPN platforms.
TV Channel:
ESPN Deportes
Live Stream:
- ESPN+
- ESPN Select
- ESPN Unlimited
Viewers can stream the match through the ESPN app or compatible streaming devices including smart TVs, smartphones, tablets, and computers.
Match Information
Match: Real Madrid vs Atlético Madrid
Competition: La Liga – Round 29
Date: Sunday, March 22, 2026
Kickoff Time: 4:00 PM ET
Venue: Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid, Spain
Stadium Capacity: 83,186
Weather conditions for the match are expected to be partly cloudy with temperatures around 54°F, providing good playing conditions.
Team Form
Real Madrid Recent Results
- Real Madrid 4–1 Elche
- Real Madrid 3–0 Manchester City
- Celta Vigo 2–1 Real Madrid
- Real Madrid 0–1 Getafe
- Real Madrid 2–1 Benfica
Atlético Madrid Recent Results
- Atlético Madrid 1–0 Getafe
- Atlético Madrid 5–2 Tottenham
- Atlético Madrid 3–2 Real Sociedad
- Barcelona 3–0 Atlético Madrid
- Oviedo 0–1 Atlético Madrid
Both clubs enter the derby in competitive form, setting the stage for another exciting Madrid showdown.
Final Thoughts
The clash between Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid is always one of the biggest matches in the La Liga calendar. With both teams fighting for important points late in the season, the Madrid derby promises drama, intensity, and top-level football.
Fans in the United States can catch all the action live on ESPN platforms on Sunday, March 22, 2026, at 4:00 PM ET.

