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Valencia vs Atletico Madrid: Pre-match analysis and betting tips

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Ace Football previews the La Liga clash between Valencia and Atletico Madrid and offers team news, fixture history, betting tips and the latest odds.

The La Liga tie at Estadio Mestalla this coming Monday sees home team Valencia up against Atletico Madrid.

In a season where everything runs absolutely smoothly, Valencia might be able to surprise. However, a finish inside the top half of La Liga looks like the most realistic scenario. Anything lower than at least a second-place finish would probably be considered a disappointment for Atletico Madrid, as they look to build a title challenge.

We are bound to see an exciting game this coming Monday as both Valencia and Atletico Madrid will do their best to show their fans that they are the better team on the pitch and are capable of fulfilling the objectives for the season.

Position in the La Liga table: Valencia vs Atletico Madrid

The current La Liga table shows these two sides on the same number of points so far this season. As such, both have an opportunity to gain some ground on their upcoming opponent in this round 3 clash. There is every reason to keep a close watch on Valencia clashing with Atletico Madrid over three points this coming Monday.

Valencia vs Atletico Madrid – Fixture History

Valencia hope to boost points tally

Results have been pretty much up to scratch in recent matches for Valencia, who have performed more or less according to expectations. In their last three matches, Los Che beat Celta Vigo by 2-0 and Girona by 1-0, before losing against Athletic Bilbao by 1-0.

Atletico Madrid hope to stop the rot

Atletico Madrid will enter the match hoping to see the back of some rather disappointing results in recent matches. In the last three matches, Diego Simeone’s side beat Real Sociedad 1-2, won 0-3 against Getafe, and lost 0-2 against Villarreal.

Latest encounters between Valencia and Atletico Madrid

The last time the two teams faced off against each other, Atletico Madrid came away as 3-2 winners. It was a match played at Estadio Wanda Metropolitano back in January 2022 in the La Liga. This time round, betting on Atletico Madrid will get you odds 2.00, meaning the bookies predict, they are in with a 50% chance of beating Valencia. You can get a price of 4.00, should you wish to add Los Che to your accumulator, if that is your preferred betting strategy.

Valencia vs Atletico Madrid Stats

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

  • Valencia have won the last 3 home matches in a row
  • Valencia have not lost 7 of the last 9 home matches
  • Valencia have scored in 8 of the last 10 matches
  • Valencia have scored in 8 of the last 10 home matches
  • Valencia have conceded in 5 of the last 6 matches
  • Atletico Madrid have won the last 6 away matches in a row
  • Atletico Madrid have not lost 12 of the last 14 matches
  • Atletico Madrid have won 8 of the last 10 matches
  • Atletico Madrid have not lost the last 6 away matches in a row
  • Atletico Madrid have scored in 9 of the last 10 matches
  • Valencia have not won the last 15 matches versus Atletico Madrid in a row
  • Valencia have conceded in 18 of the last 19 matches versus Atletico Madrid
  • In 7 of the last 8 matches Valencia versus Atletico Madrid played, both teams scored
  • Valencia have not won the last 7 home matches versus Atletico Madrid in a row
  • In the last 3 Valencia matches versus Atletico Madrid the sum of goals was over 3.5

Primary goal-getter

The standings of the top-scoring players in the last 6 matches in La Liga show that Valencia might be relying on in-form Maximiliano Gomez when it comes to scoring in the upcoming match. On the other side, Alvaro Morata has been one of the decisive players from Atletico Madrid recently. Both players are expected to be dangerous and difficult to stop on Monday.

Valencia vs Atletico Madrid Match predictions

To sum up, the upcoming match between Valencia and Atletico Madrid seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with the main prediction for this game but also some alternative ones.

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