LaLiga Standings after Atlético's Stumble: Ancelotti Rubs His Hands

The start of the season for Real Madrid has been a real headache due to the club's poor overall start. However, as the games went by, things started to fall into place for a resurgence of the capital team. Now, with five points above Barcelona, which is third, Atlético de Madrid is the only competition.

Nevertheless, today, in their game against Leganés, the team led by Simeone is losing 1-0. This turns LaLiga upside down for all those who are against Real Madrid, which now has it more in hand than ever. This way, Atlético, with 44 points in 20 games, could be at the mercy of the Whites, who have 43 with one less.

This represents a great boost of hope for the fans and the players themselves, who have the leadership practically in hand. However, to secure the top spot in the standings, they must win their next game against Las Palmas.

Atlético slips

As if it were some kind of divine favor, after Simeone's words, they now find themselves with a crucial slip for the season. The Argentine coach decided to attack the Whites in a stingy manner before their game. Now he has to eat his words and leaves the way clear for Madrid to the first place.

In case of a slip by Barcelona, this would put the whites as leaders and eight points ahead of their main rival. Moreover, the whites, This way, take the lead alone with two points above their neighbors.

Now more than ever, the fans trust that Ancelotti can lead the team to develop better play and, above all, a convincing victory. An opportunity they must not miss under any circumstances, as it could be decisive.

It's the players' turn

The players of the white team have the chance to turn this situation around and start steering the season. Even after the embarrassing results against Barcelona, they could celebrate an important title at Cibeles if they start getting the results.