Atletico Madrid, on the other hand, are in fourth place in the league table at the moment and have been plagued by inconsistency so far this season. Los Colchoneros stunned Real Betis with an emphatic 3-1 victory in their previous game and will look to achieve a similar result this weekend.
Atletico Madrid are unbeaten in their last 13 league games against Cadiz and have scored four goals in each of their last three games against the away side.
Atletico Madrid are unbeaten in the last 13 home games against Cadiz in La Liga and have won 12 of these matches.
Cadiz can step up to the plate on their day and have won two of their last six away matches against teams from Madrid.
Atletico Madrid are unbeaten in the last five home games played on Friday in La Liga, while Cadiz are unbeaten in their last five away games played on the same day.
Atletico Madrid have won their last three La Liga games, matching the number of victories they picked up in the 10 matches preceding this impressive run.
Atletico Madrid have recovered from their mid-season slump and have scored eight goals in their last three league games. The hosts are fighting for their place in the top four and will need to work hard to give the likes of Barcelona a run for their money.
Cadiz have struggled to impose themselves this season and will need to play out of their skins in this fixture. Atletico Madrid are the better team on paper and should be able to win this game.
Prediction: Atletico Madrid 2-0 Cadiz