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Team News: Roberto Soldado returns for Villarreal against Atletico Madrid

Roberto Soldado returns to the starting lineup for Villarreal as they take on Atletico Madrid at the Estadio El Madrigal.

Roberto Soldado returns for Villarreal against Atletico Madrid after missing his side's win against Malaga on Wednesday evening.

The 30-year-old has scored two goals and created two assists this season and the former Tottenham Hotspur striker passed a late fitness test to start tonight.

Atletico make five changes from the side that beat Getafe in midweek with Jackson Martinez replacing Fernando Torres up front with Antoine Griezmann.

Jesus Gamez, Jose Maria Gimenez and Filipe Luis return in place of Stefan Savic, Guilherme Siqueira and Juanfran in defence, while Tiago deputises for Yannick Ferreira Carrasco in midfield.

Villarreal: Areola; Mario, Victor Ruiz, Bailly, Costa; Trigueros, Bruno, Castillejo, Dos Santos; Soldado, Baptistao

Atletico Madrid: Oblak; Jesus Gamez, Godin, Gimenez, Filipe Luis; Tiago, Gabi, Saul Niguez, Oliver Torres; Griezmann, Jackson Martinez.

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