La Liga: Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid – Match preview

Ace Football previews the La Liga round 30 match between Barcelona and Atletico Madrid and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

The La Liga tie at Spotify Camp Nou on on Sunday sees home team Barcelona up against Atletico Madrid.

Barcelona enjoy the view from the top of the table with 73 points after 29 matches. Atletico Madrid find themselves positioned as number 3 in La Liga with 60 points following 29 rounds.

Team form: Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid

Barcelona Form

It could have been better, it could have been worse for Barcelona, who have two points to show from their last three matches. They came up short in a 0-4 defeat against Real Madrid, followed by a 0-0 draw against Girona. They picked up a point again in the latest round after a 0-0 draw with Getafe. Barcelona showed little mercy in their past six matches at the Spotify Camp Nou, of which they won five and drew once. Going undefeated, they hit the target nine times, while letting in one themselves.

Atletico Madrid Form

Atletico Madrid look fabulous with three wins on the trot, starting off against Real Betis, who were defeated by 1-0. Then, Rayo Vallecano got outclassed in a 1-2 win, before beating Almeria by 2-1. Diego Simeone’s men claimed a remarkable four wins from six away matches in La Liga, going undefeated as they also drew twice. They also banged in seven goals, whilst conceding three.

Betting stats for Barcelona and Atletico Madrid

Here are some fun facts that could come in handy when placing bets on the upcoming game between Barcelona and Atletico Madrid. The facts are based on the stats from games played out across all tournaments.

In-form players: Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid

Robert Lewandowski is the most prolific La Liga marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Atletico Madrid will look to Antoine Griezmann, hoping he can add to his current total of four La Liga goals in his latest games.

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Full-time result

Barcelona collected six wins, drew three and lost one in the 10 most games across all tournaments at Spotify Camp Nou. Atletico Madrid won six of their previous 10 away, drew two and lost two times. Barcelona are without defeat in 6 matches on the spin. The Blaugrana have really struck gold when it comes to home form, having not lost any of their previous 14 matches at Spotify Camp Nou. Atletico Madrid have 6 wins on the trot. Barcelona have not lost to Atletico Madrid in 16 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Barcelona scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Impressively, Atletico Madrid scored the first goal in nine out of the previous ten games. Barcelona have not conceded a goal in 3 consecutive games.

Total goals

Barcelona witnessed over 2.5 goals in four of their previous ten matches across all tournaments in which they averaged one goal a game. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Atletico Madrid’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.8 goals in these matches. Atletico Madrid are on a nice streak of scoring at least once in their previous 13 matches.

Recommended tip: Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid

The match between Barcelona and Atletico Madrid should be an interesting one to watch and play some bets on, too. Therefore, we have come up with a free betting tip for this La Liga game.

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