Pre-match thread: Villarreal CF - Atlético de Madrid

This thread will be updated as more information is available. Feel free to add any additional information or correction in the comments.

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Match info

• Liga BBVA Matchday 6 (live table)
• Saturday 26/September/2015 20:30 CET
• Venue: El Madrigal (Villarreal)
• Referee: Fernández Borbalán (!!!)
• TV Broadcast
• New: Match thread on r/soccer

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Match keys and news

• Sixth Liga matchday. Atlético sit on the 4th position with 12 points tied with Barcelona. Villarreal are 3rd with 13 points
• Last Tuesday, Atlético beat Getafe 2-0 with a brace by Griezmann. Villarreal won 0-1 over Málaga
• Next Wednesday Atlético will host Benfica for the second Champions League group stage matchday. Villarreal will play home on Thursday against Viktoria Plzen on the Europa League
• Koke will also miss this match due to his injury
• Villarreal will miss several injured players: Adrián, Bakambu, Musacchio and Asenjo. Soldado might miss it as well
• Baptistao plays for Villarreal loaned by Atleti. It seems that Atleti didn't include restrictions and he will be allowed to play
• Several players have played for both teams: Godín, Vietto, Óliver Torres, Baptistao, Adrián (injured), Asenjo (injured)

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Talking points

• Atlético seem to be in form but they are playing away against a team who is also in form. What result do you expect?
• The tough fixtures in the calendar aren't over yet. After Villarreal, Atlético will play against Benfica (Wednesday) and Real Madrid (sunday) before another International Break. Do you think that any player needs to rest? Who and who should replace him?
• Which line-up would you choose?

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Press conferences

• Simeone: "I see a match that will be decided by the details"" (video, English sub.)

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Squads

• Villarreal: Barbosa, Areola, Mario, Rukavina, Jokic, Jaume Costa, Eric Bailly, Víctor Ruiz, Bruno, Jonathan dos Santos, Pina, Trigueros, Denis Suárez, Samuel García, Samu Castillejo, Nahuel, Soldado, Leo Baptistao
• Atlético: Moyá, Oblak, Godín, Filipe, Savic, Gámez, Juanfran, Giménez, Tiago, Óliver, Gabi, Saúl, Thomas, Griezmann, Fernando Torres, Jackson, Correa, Vietto (Lucas, Siqueira, Koke, Ferreira-Carrasco)

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Line-ups

• Villarreal: Areola; Mario, Bailly, V. Ruiz, Costa; Bruno, Trigueros, Dos Santos; Castillejo, Soldado, Baptistao
• Barbosa, Jokic, Rukavina, Pina, Denis Suárez, Samuel García, Nahuel
• Atlético: Oblak, Gamez, Godin, Gimenez, Filipe, Tiago, Gabi, Saul, Oliver, Griezmann, Jackson Martinez
• Moya, Juanfran, Savic, Thomas, Correa, Vietto, Torres

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Update: Simeone's press conference and squads

Update: Line-ups

Update: Match thread on r/soccer