La Liga: Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the La Liga round 23 match between Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Real Madrid play host to Atletico Madrid, when the local rivals team up for another spicy derby in La Liga on Sunday at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu.

Sitting top of the La Liga table, Real Madrid have claimed 57 points after 22 rounds, while Atletico Madrid have amassed 47 points and presently rank as number 3 in La Liga.

Team form: Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid

Real Madrid Form

In their last three outings, Real Madrid won 3-2 against Almeria, beat Las Palmas by 1-2, and hammered Getafe 0-2. In their last six La Liga home matches, Real Madrid racked up five strong wins, while they’ve drawn once. They lost none while scoring 15 and conceding four goals.

Atletico Madrid Form

Atletico Madrid look fabulous with three wins on the trot, starting against Sevilla, who were defeated by 1-0. Then, Valencia got outclassed in a 2-0 win, before beating Rayo Vallecano by 2-1. Diego Simeone’s side, meanwhile, won twice, while they’ve drawn zero and lost four in their last six away in La Liga.

Betting facts for Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the most recent games that Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid played across all competitions.

Players on top: Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid

While Alvaro Morata added five strikes to his account in his last six games in the La Liga, Joselu scored twice in his last six.

Popular markets: Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid

Full-time result

Amazingly, Real Madrid are on a streak of 16 La Liga matches without defeat. The Whites have not lost to Atletico Madrid in seven consecutive home meetings. They claimed all three points nine times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing one along the way. Atletico Madrid won four of their last 10 games away, drawing one and losing five in this series of matches.

Both teams to score

Real Madrid scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Astonishingly, Atletico Madrid scored the opening goal of the match in five of their last ten games. Real Madrid managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Atletico Madrid have scored in three consecutive meetings with Real Madrid at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu.

Total goals

Real Madrid scored at least once in their previous 10 La Liga games. The Whites performed an average of 2.7 goals a game in their previous 10 matches in which over 2.5 goals came out seven times. In the previous ten matches for Atletico Madrid, betting on over 2.5 goals turned out to be a winning bet in six of them. On average, Atletico Madrid scored 2.3 times goals per game.

Betting tip: Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid

Here we present a free betting tip for this La Liga match. The prediction is formed as a conclusion based on the abovementioned stats and facts for Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid.

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