Real Madrid's strength of mind gives Mourinho confidence for Atletico derby

Jose Mourinho expressed confidence in Real Madrid's chances of winning the upcoming derby against Atletico Madrid due to the team's mental strength. Despite recent struggles, Mourinho acknowledged the significance of the team's collective spirit. The two clubs are currently tied at two points in the league after six matches this season.

Mourinho highlighted the importance of maintaining possession and playing decisively, suggesting that the Catalan side carries more threat on counterattacks. Atletico's manager, Diego Simeone, stressed the need for his team to play with cool heads and conviction. A win would help Real Madrid close the gap between them and Barcelona, who sits three points ahead.