LiontipsAthletic vs Atletico. Prediction and Betting Tips for La Liga
Command Analysis
24-time holder of the Spanish Cup and an eight-time champion of Spain started the new season under the management of Ernesto Valverde, who came to the club for a third time in his career on July 1. Basques finished the previous season at the 8th position and missed a chance to play in European competitions.
In eight rounds of the current season the Lions have recorded five victories and two draws, delivering 17 points and a 3rd spot in the standings. After a victory over Almeria (4:0) hosts drew to Sevilla (1:1). Berchiche, Herrera and Vivian will miss the upcoming match.
In the previous season Atletico failed to retain the La Liga title, but earned a Champions League spot. In four matches of the group stage Madrid team has recorded only one victory and one draw, delivering four points and a 3rd spot in the standings.
After eight rounds of La Liga Diego Simeone's men have five victories and one draw, delivering 16 points and a 4th spot in the standings. In the previous game the Mattresses beat Girona (2:1). Felipe, Llorente and Reguillon will miss the upcoming game.
Trends
СтавкаCorrect score 1:2
Atletico Madrid won 3 of 5 latest head-to-head matches
СтавкаGoals in both halves - yes
In four latest away matches of Atletico goals were scored in both halves
СтавкаCorners: total under 9,5
This bet played in 3 of 5 latest home matches
Tip and bets
We offer to place a bet on the visitors here, they played well in recent away matches, plus Madrid team has a much better squad. Bilbao is a tough opponent, but we are expecting a success from Diego Simeone's team.
Our prediction - Atletico to win the match
We are expecting a number of goal opportunities from the upcoming match. Both clubs are disciplined on defense, but offense might prevail in this game.
Our second bet is on total over 2,5 goals
