LaLiga: Real Valladolid vs Atletico Madrid – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the LaLiga game between Real Valladolid and Atletico Madrid who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Placed inside the top five, Atletico Madrid should be able to deal with Real Valladolid in round 15 of the LaLiga season. With the latter currently rock-bottom in the standings, Atletico Madrid look for an easy ride, but Real Valladolid are desperately in need of points.

Real Valladolid are number 20 in the table on nine points after 14 matches. Atletico Madrid rank as number 3 with 29 points after 14 matches played.

Form: Real Valladolid vs Atletico Madrid

Real Valladolid Form

In their last three matches, Real Valladolid lost 1-0 against Osasuna, drew 1-1 with Athletic Club, before losing to Getafe by 2-0. Real Valladolid did not win any of their last six LaLiga matches at the Estadio Jose Zorrilla. They came through these matches with a record of three draws and three defeats, in which they conceded seven and scored four goals.

Atletico Madrid Form

Atletico Madrid are in awesome shape going into this next encounter, as they won their last three matches on the bounce. Mallorca got left behind in a 0-1 win, before Deportivo Alaves got hammered in a 2-1 victory. Sparta Prague was the most recent victim in a 0-6 win for Atletico Madrid. Atletico Madrid won three of a possible six away matches in the LaLiga, as well as playing two draws and suffering one defeat. They scored five while also conceding three times.

Betting facts for Real Valladolid and Atletico Madrid

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

Players in form: Real Valladolid vs Atletico Madrid

With two goals in six matches Mamadou Sylla has been a regular feature on the scoresheet in recent matches, making him a tempting betting prospect, when going up against Atletico Madrid and their defence. The visitors hope Alexander Soerloth adds another to his current tally of four goals in his latest matches.

Popular markets: Real Valladolid vs Atletico Madrid

Full-time result

Real Valladolid won three of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Estadio Jose Zorrilla. They drew four and lost three as well, while Atletico Madrid won six of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost two. Atletico Madrid have not lost to Real Valladolid in 14 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Real Valladolid scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Atletico Madrid scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive home games Real Valladolid played. Real Valladolid managed the first goal of the game in only four of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Atletico Madrid were first on target in six of their last 10 outings.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Real Valladolid’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Atletico Madrid’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of two goals in these matches. Real Valladolid conceded a goal in their 8 most recent matches.