Atletico Madrid completed their last workout before facing the first leg of the knockout stages of the Copa del Rey against Valencia under new coach Juan Antonio Pizzi. Diego Pablo Simeone trained his men on field 3 in Majadahonda Sports city after doing the first half hour of the session in the gym. The last part of the training was focused on preparing the offensive and defensive tactics to be used in Mestalla.

For this tough match, Diego Pablo Simeone has summoned 18 players. Óliver, Insua, Leo Baptistão and Giménez do not travel for technical reasons. Mario Suarez, who continues to train alone and on the lawn of the Cerro del Espino will also not travel.

The team will travel on Tuesday morning by train to the city of Valencia and Madrid will return by plane after the game.