La Liga: Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the La Liga round 29 match between Atletico Madrid and Barcelona and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Atletico Madrid enjoy home advantage, when visitors Barcelona swing by this coming Sunday for a clash in the La Liga. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Two places behind the league-leaders, Barcelona claimed 61 points from 28 rounds, while Atletico Madrid amassed 55 points. They now rank as number 4 in the La Liga standings.

Form: Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona

Atletico Madrid Form

Atletico Madrid added two wins to their account in their three most recent outings, as they beat Real Betis by 2-1. Their next match left them empty-handed in a 2-0 defeat against Cadiz, followed up by a 2-1 win against Inter. Atletico Madrid won five of their last six La Liga matches at the Civitas Metropolitano, scoring 15 and conceding five along they way. They also drew once as they remained without defeat.

Barcelona Form

Barcelona went unbeaten through their last three matches, which began with a 0-0 draw against Athletic Club. A 1-0 win against Mallorca followed, before they beat SSC Napoli by 3-1. Barcelona performed a very admirable four wins in six La Liga away matches, as well as two draws but no defeats. They scored 12 times, while also conceding six goals.

Betting stats and facts for Atletico Madrid and Barcelona

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Atletico Madrid and Barcelona. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona

It’s been a great season for Robert Lewandowski so far with 12 goals to his name across all tournaments this season. He also hit the target four times in his last six games, and no doubt Barcelona want him to continue this productive spell against Atletico Madridon Sunday.

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Full-time result

Atletico Madrid won eight of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Civitas Metropolitano. They drew one and lost one as well, while Barcelona won six of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost two. Atletico Madrid are on an amazing streak of now 25 games at home in a row without defeat. Barcelona didn’t lose any of their 7 most recent games. Barcelona are on a serious roll of now 13 away matches on the spin without defeat. Barcelona have beaten Atletico Madrid in impressive 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Atletico Madrid scored the first goal of the match an impressive eight times in the last ten home games. Impressively, Barcelona scored the first goal in eight out of previous ten games. Barcelona have not conceded a goal in 3 consecutive games. Barcelona should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in this coming Sunday, as Atletico Madrid only managed one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Barcelona claimed four clean sheets in their last 10 games.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Atletico Madrid’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Barcelona, who scored 2.1 times on average in these matches.

Suggested bet: Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona

To summarize, the upcoming La Liga clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.

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