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Marbella vs. Atletico Madrid: Spanish Cup Match Prediction
On January 4, the 1/16 final match of the Spanish Cup between Marbella and Atletico Madrid will take place. This match will be a great chance for fans of the home team to watch famous football players and feel like they are in the elite of Spanish football. Will there be a rout today? You will find the answer and trending bets in the forecast
Command Analysis
Marbella FC
SpainCurrent form
Marbella feels confident in the current Spanish Cup. In the previous stage, the team beat Burgos 1-0 thanks to a goal by Alvarez in the 93rd minute. In the championship, coach Fran Beltran charges are having an unstable season - after 18 rounds, the team has 23 points and is in 12th place. However, in the last match, Marbella broke the winless streak, beating Cuelva 3-1, which should give the players confidence.
Disqualifications and injuries
At the moment, Marbella has no injured or disqualified players, which will allow the coach to field the strongest lineup for the match against Atletico.
Interesting trends for betting
- Marbella are unbeaten in three of their last five home matches
- Marbella have conceded fewer than two goals in their last two Copa del Rey matches
Probable lineup: Gonzalez - Lopez, Ramirez, Alberto, Suarez - Garcia, Pacheco, Mendez - Alvarez, Torres, Vega
Atletico Madrid
SpainCurrent form
Atletico Madrid enter the match with an impressive 12-game winning streak in all competitions. Diego Simeone team is top of La Liga and confidently holds the lead thanks to their stable play both in attack and defense. In the final round of the championship, before the winter break, the "mattress makers" beat Barcelona away with a score of 2:1, which confirmed their status as the favorites of the season.
At the last stage of the Spanish Cup, the Madrid team easily dealt with the "Cacereno" (3:1), demonstrating their class and dominance. In the Champions League, Atletico also confirmed their strength, confidently defeating Slovan from Bratislava with the same score (3:1). The high form of key players such as Antoine Griezmann and Joaquin Alvarez allows the "mattress makers" to count on a successful continuation of the season.
Disqualifications and injuries
Atletico are coming into the match with minimal personnel losses. Le Normand is still out (head injury), while Llorente and Lenglet are recovering from knee and ankle injuries respectively.
Interesting trends for betting
- Antoine Griezmann continues to impress, scoring in his last three games in a row
- Atletico have won five of their last seven away matches in the Copa del Rey without conceding a goal
- In matches against teams from lower divisions, the "mattress makers" often score three or more goals
Probable lineup: Oblak - Savic, Jimenez, Reinildo - Llorente, Koke, de Paul, Lino - Correa, Griezmann, Alvarez
Trends
Bet Exact score 0:3
The visitors have finished two of their last ten matches with this score.
9.55Bet Goals in both halves - no
In 2 of the last 4 matches of the guests this type of bet took place
2.15Bet Corners: Total Under 9.5
This betting option has taken place in 3 of Atletico last 5 matches
1.99Bet Number 3 in the score
In two of the last five matches, the visitors have had the number three in the score
1.89Tip and bets
We expect a high-scoring game in the upcoming Copa del Rey match between Marbella and Atletico. Diego Simeone men are in great form and consistently demonstrate a powerful attack, especially against opponents from the lower divisions. Over the last three games, the "mattress makers" have scored nine goals, and their leaders - Griezmann and Alvarez - continue to be in excellent form. Marbella, despite their underdog status, are capable of creating several dangerous moments thanks to their focus on quick counterattacks and set pieces. Copa del Rey games are often played in an open style, which gives both sides a chance to demonstrate their attacking abilities.
Our prediction is total over 2.5 goals. We bet on it for 1.88
Bet on the outcome
The match between Marbella and Atletico will be dictated by the visitors, who are in excellent form, having won 12 games in a row in all competitions. Diego Simeone men are confidently leading La Liga and have demonstrated high performance, scoring at least three goals in the last three games in a row. Marbella, despite the status of the hosts, is significantly inferior to their opponents in class and will most likely focus on defense. Atletico has a wealth of experience playing against clubs from the lower divisions in the Spanish Cup and often achieves crushing victories. Against an opponent like Marbella, the "mattress makers" should have no problems in confidently winning with a large score.
Forecast - Asian handicap (-2.5) on Atletico with odds of 2.75
Bet on statistics
Both teams play in a style that involves fighting for the ball, which often leads to a high number of fouls. Marbella, when playing against a strong opponent, will likely focus on a tight defense, using tactical fouls to contain the attacking actions of the visitors. Atletico are also traditionally among the leaders in La Liga in terms of the number of cards earned due to their aggressive style of play.
Forecast - total yellow cards over 4.5 at odds of 1.95
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