Ace Football previews the Champions League round of 16 match between Tottenham and Atletico Madrid and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Tottenham enjoy home advantage, when visitors Atletico Madrid swing by this coming Wednesday for a clash in the Champions League. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Team form: Tottenham vs Atletico Madrid
Tottenham Form
A single draw is all Tottenham have to show from their last three games, where they came up short, losing 1-3 and 5-2 against Crystal Palace and Atletico Madrid respectively. Their latest match brought some consolation with a 1-1 against Liverpool. Tottenham won four of their past six matches on home soil in the Champions League, where they also drew twice and went undefeated. They scored eight goals and conceded one times.
Atletico Madrid Form
Atletico Madrid are in awesome shape going into this next encounter, as they won their last three matches on the bounce. Real Sociedad got left behind in a 3-2 win, before Tottenham got hammered in a 5-2 victory. Getafe was the most recent victim in a 1-0 win for Atletico Madrid. Atletico Madrid only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Champions League. In these six matches they drew two and lost three as well as being outscored by 15 goals to ten.
Betting facts for Tottenham and Atletico Madrid
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Tottenham and Atletico Madrid. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- Tottenham have lost the last 5 matches in a row and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Tottenham have lost 5 of the last 6 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 8 of the last 10 Tottenham home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 5 Tottenham matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Tottenham have lost the last 3 home matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 23 of the last 24 Atletico Madrid matches in the Champions League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Atletico Madrid away matches in the Champions League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 9 Atletico Madrid matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 3 Atletico Madrid matches in the Champions League, the sum of goals was over 4.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Atletico Madrid matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
Players on top: Tottenham vs Atletico Madrid
Tottenham against Atletico Madrid is also a battle between Dominic Solanke and Alexander Soerloth with both in decent form. The former scored three while the latter has five Champions League goals in their last six games respectively.
Popular markets: Tottenham vs Atletico Madrid
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium across all tournaments Tottenham won two times, drew two and lost six times. Atletico Madrid claimed four wins, four draw and two defeats in their last 10 games away.
Both teams to score
Amazingly, Tottenham scored the first goal of the match in just three out of the last ten games at home. Atletico Madrid scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Both teams have scored in last 6 consecutive Tottenham games Atletico Madrid managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Tottenham, who scored an average of 1.3 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals were scored in eight of the ten most recent games across all tournaments for Atletico Madrid. They performed an average of 2.5 goals in these. Tottenham conceded a goal in their 8 most recent matches.
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