Diego Simeone is keen for his players to concentrate on the league this weekend after an impressive showing in the Champions League . Atletico Madrid beat Bayer Leverkusen on penalties to secure a quarter-final berth on Tuesday , and were subsequently drawn against Real Madrid , but Simeone was keen to downplay the fixture . The Argentinian has urged his players to focus on their Primera Division campaign having failed to hit the heights of last year , with last week 's goalless draw with Espanyol leaving the champions fourth in the table . Atletico Madrid beat Bayer Leverkusen on penalties to secure a quarter-final berth on Tuesday night . Atletico sit fourth in La Liga and they will now have to turn their attention following a European win . 'Now our life is La Liga , to continue fighting to make sure we do n't exit the battle with Valencia and Sevilla . We need to be clear that our match is ( against ) Getafe , ' he said on as.com . 'We must be clear that it is an intense match , that requires us to play to achieve the victory . It must be sought from the start . ' Simeone hinted that he may be forced into resting several players after the exertions of Tuesday night . Mario Mandzukic , Miguel Angel Moya and Raul Garcia have been left out of the travelling squad , while Miranda is absent after he was sent off against Espanyol . Diego Simeone is keen for his players to concentrate on the league this weekend after their European win . Jan Oblak of Atletico Madrid is mobbed by team-mates after the penalty shootout on Tuesday . Getafe will go into the game with a clear game plan , according to Pablo Franco , with the coach admitting he expects Atletico to be on a high following their midweek win . Franco 's men sneaked their first away win in eight games at Cordoba two weeks ago , but their form has been inconsistent and leaves them 13th in the table . 'They are a great team , victory the other day reinforces them even more , so we must be clear that tomorrow we will go for broke , ' he told getafecf.com .
Atletico Madrid beat Bayer Leverkusen on penalties on Tuesday night . The result means that the Spanish side have now won their last two games in all competitions and are top of Group H ahead of Tuesday's Champions League clash with Manchester United.