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La Liga: Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid – Recommended bets

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Our betting analysts at Ace Football preview the La Liga round 23 game between Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid and offer team news, stats, facts and the best betting suggestions for the match.

Atletico Madrid go up against Real Madrid on Saturday for an exciting La Liga meeting at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu.

Real Madrid approach the next La Liga round as number 2 in the table, having claimed 51 points this season so far. With 22 games behind them, Atletico Madrid amassed 41 points, placing them as number 4 before their next fixture.

Form: Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid

Real Madrid Form

Real Madrid swept all aside in their last three matches and started off by winning 4-0 against Elche. They went on to defeat Osasuna 0-2 and made it three on the spin against Liverpool in a 2-5 victory. In their last six La Liga home matches, the Whites have four wins, while they’ve drawn two and lost none. They scored 12 and conceded three goals.

Atletico Madrid Form

Atletico Madrid went unbeaten through their last three matches, which began with a 1-1 draw against Getafe. A 0-1 win against Celta Vigo followed before they beat Athletic Bilbao by 1-0. Diego Simeone’s side won three of a possible six away matches in La Liga, as well as playing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored seven while also conceding six times.

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 last couple of matches that Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid played across all tournaments.

  • Real Madrid have scored in 36 of the last 38 matches
  • Real Madrid have not lost 23 of the last 25 home matches
  • Real Madrid have scored in 19 of the last 20 home matches
  • Real Madrid have won 8 of the last 10 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • Real Madrid have won 7 of the last 9 home matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • Atletico Madrid have scored in 20 of the last 22 matches
  • Atletico Madrid have won 5 of the last 7 matches without conceding a goal
  • In 10 of the last 11 Atletico Madrid matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Atletico Madrid matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • Atletico Madrid have not lost 12 of the last 14 matches

Players under the radar: Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid

Antoine Griezmann shows decent form right now for Atletico Madrid, as he scored two goals in his last six games in La Liga. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Real Madrid, who are strong favourites this coming Saturday. Siding with Karim Benzema also looks like a nice prospect as he scored three goals in his last six La Liga matches.

Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu across all tournaments Real Madrid won seven times, drew two, and lost one time. Atletico Madrid claimed seven wins, one draw, and two defeats in their last 10 games away. Real Madrid are on an amazing streak of now 14 games at home in a row without defeat. Atletico Madrid didn’t lose any of their 6 most recent games. Real Madrid have not lost to Atletico Madrid in 6 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Real Madrid scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Astonishingly, Atletico Madrid scored the opening goal of the match in seven of their last ten games. Real Madrid managed to open the scoreline in no less than six of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Atletico Madrid performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in nine of their last 10 games. Real Madrid have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Atletico Madrid.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Real Madrid’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They scored an average of 2.7 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals appeared in two of the last ten matches that Atletico Madrid played across all tournaments. They scored 1.3 times on average in the process.

Betting tip: Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid

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 Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.

Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid: Who wins the game?

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