Ace Football previews the La Liga round 12 match between Las Palmas and Atletico Madrid and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Las Palmas could close the current gap on the top six when they face off against Atletico Madrid on Friday. Their current position in the La Liga standings naturally favors Atletico Madrid, but Las Palmas won’t be short on motivation.
Placed tenth in the table, Las Palmas have amassed 14 points after 11 matches. On 25 points, Atletico Madrid rank third with 11 matches played this season.
Form: Las Palmas vs Atletico Madrid
Las Palmas Form
In the previous three matches, Las Palmas lost 0-1 against Rayo Vallecano, beat Almeria by 1-2, and won 0-3 against CD Manacor. In their last six La Liga home matches, Las Palmas have two wins, while they’ve drawn two and lost two. They scored five and conceded five goals.
Atletico Madrid Form
Atletico Madrid are unbeaten in their last three matches, first beating Celta Vigo by 0-3. This was followed by a 2-2 with Celtic and a 2-1 win against Deportivo Alaves. Atletico Madrid won half their previous six away matches in the La Liga, as well as seeing two draws and suffering one defeat. They scored 14 goals whilst conceding five.
Betting facts for Las Palmas and Atletico Madrid
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Las Palmas and Atletico Madrid played across all tournaments.
- In the last 18 Las Palmas matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 14 Las Palmas home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Las Palmas home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Las Palmas have not lost 10 of the last 12 home matches
- Las Palmas have conceded in 10 of the last 12 matches
- Atletico Madrid have not lost 20 of the last 22 matches
- Atletico Madrid have won 7 of the last 8 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 9 of the last 11 Atletico Madrid matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Atletico Madrid have won 7 of the last 8 matches
- In 7 of the last 9 matches Atletico Madrid played, both teams scored
Players on top: Las Palmas vs Atletico Madrid
Marc Cardona managed to hit the target twice recently for Las Palmas, while Antoine Griezmann has added six strikes in La Liga for Atletico Madrid in his last six outings.
Popular markets: Las Palmas vs Atletico Madrid
Full-time result
Las Palmas won three of the previous 10 home matches, drawing five and losing two as well. Atletico Madrid won five from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew three and lost two in this run. Atletico Madrid have six wins on the trot in La Liga.
Both teams to score
Of the previous 10 outings, Las Palmas scored the opening goal five times, whereas their opponents, Atletico Madrid, were first on target in six of their last 10 games. Atletico Madrid have scored in three consecutive meetings with Las Palmas at Estadio Gran Canaria.
Total goals
Las Palmas saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches, as they scored an average of one goal during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of the last ten games for Atletico Madrid, who managed to hit the net 2.1 times on average in these games.
Suggested bet: Las Palmas vs Atletico Madrid
To sum up, the upcoming match between Las Palmas and Atletico Madrid seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this La Liga game.
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