Ace Football previews the Champions League clash between FC Porto and Atletico Madrid and offers team news, fixture history, betting tips and the latest odds.
FC Porto take on Atletico Madrid for a match in the Champions League this coming Tuesday at Estadio do Dragao. Atletico Madrid will be eager to close the gap on FC Porto in the Group B table. Naturally, they will be very cautious of not losing further ground on their upcoming opponent as they are playing away. We could have a tight match between these two coming on.
Position in the Champions League standings: FC Porto vs Atletico Madrid
The current standings in Group B show us how FC Porto and Atletico Madrid have performed this season so far. Surely, an exciting battle for three points is on the cards in this round 6 clash on Tuesday.
Current form and fixture history of FC Porto vs Atletico Madrid
FC Porto on a roll
FC Porto look to build on their current momentum with another positive result. FC Porto collected four points from their previous three matches, as they were defeated 0-1 against Benfica. They retaliated in a 0-4 win against Club Bruges, before drawing 1-1 with Santa Clara.
Atletico Madrid hope to boost points tally
It is difficult to point a finger at recent results for Atletico Madrid, as they have performed according to their level. In their last three matches, Atletico Madrid beat Real Betis 1-2, drew 2-2 with Bayer Leverkusen and lost 3-2 against Cadiz.
Latest games between FC Porto and Atletico Madrid
The last time the two teams faced off against each other, Atletico Madrid came away as 2-1 winners. It was a match played at Civitas Metropolitano back in September 2022 in the Champions League. This time round, betting on Atletico Madrid will get you odds 2.90, meaning the bookies predict, they are in with a 34% chance of beating FC Porto. You can get a price of 2.37, should you wish to add FC Porto to your accumulator, if that is your preferred betting strategy.
FC Porto vs Atletico Madrid Stats
Here are some interesting betting-relevant facts based on statistics from the last couple of matches that FC Porto and Atletico Madrid played across all tournaments.
- FC Porto have won 14 of the last 16 home matches
- FC Porto have scored in 22 of the last 24 matches
- FC Porto have not lost 14 of the last 16 home matches
- FC Porto have scored in 14 of the last 16 home matches
- FC Porto have won 6 of the last 7 matches
- Atletico Madrid have not lost 11 of the last 13 away matches
- Atletico Madrid have not lost the last 6 matches in a row
- Atletico Madrid have scored in 11 of the last 13 away matches
- In the last 3 matches in a row Atletico Madrid played, both teams scored
- Atletico Madrid have scored in 7 of the last 9 matches
- In 7 of the last 8 FC Porto matches versus Atletico Madrid the sum of goals was under 3.5
- FC Porto have not won the last 5 matches versus Atletico Madrid in a row
- FC Porto have lost 4 of the last 5 matches versus Atletico Madrid
- FC Porto have scored in the last 3 home matches in a row versus Atletico Madrid
- FC Porto have conceded in 4 of the last 5 matches versus Atletico Madrid
Man of the Moment
Mehdi Taremi is one of the FC Porto players, who is expected to score on a regular basis. His current season total is four goals. Atletico Madrid have their eyes fixed on Antoine Griezmann, who is on 3 goals in his last 6 games at the moment.
Match predictions: FC Porto vs Atletico Madrid
To summarise, the upcoming match between FC Porto and Atletico Madrid appears to be a good chance to place some bets. Therefore, we have come up with the recommended betting suggestion for this game. However, we also present some lower and higher-risk alternatives.
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