Diego Simeone has given the nod to Hector Herrera and Thomas Lemar for Atletico Madrid’s visit to Real Betis.

Atletico are looking to win their first match away from home in eight games in all competitions when they visit the Estadio Benito Villamarin on Sunday but will have to do so without Koke, Stefan Savic, Diego Costa, Vitolo and Vrsaljko who are injured.

Jose Maria Gimenez has recovered and plays alongside Felipe Monteiro in central defensive.

The home side are without William Carvalho, Alfonso Pedraza and Juanmi.

Real Betis starting XI: Joel Robles, Aissa Mandi, Zouhair Feddal, Marc Bartra, Emerson, Alex Moreno, Andres Guardado, Joaquin, Canales, Nabil Fekir, Loren.

Atletico Madrid starting XI: Jan Oblak, Kieran Trippier, Felipe, Jose Maria Gimenez, Renan Lodi, Thomas Partey, Saul, Hector Herrera, Thomas Lemar, Joao Felix, Alvaro Morata.