Barcelona will play away against Atlético Madrid in the 16th round of the championship of Spain. The match will take place on January 8, starting at 23:00 Moscow time. “Atlético” – “Barcelona”: forecastbet, odds, statistics.
“Atletico”
Atlético are fourth in the La Liga standings after 15 rounds with 27 points.
A few days ago, the “mattress” won a guest victory over “Oviedo” (2:0) and advanced to the next round of the Spanish Cup.
Atlético vs Barcelona odds
Team last week Diego Simeone won at home with the same score against Elche.
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winning streak “Atletico” is already four matches. But at the same time, it is important to understand that the Madrid club did not have serious rivals in this segment.
Atlético have only won three of their seven away matches in La Liga.
“Barcelona”
Barcelona top the La Liga table after 15 games played, in which they scored 38 points. The Catalans are ahead of Real Madrid in additional indicators.
Earlier this week, Barça came close to embarrassing themselves in the Copa del Rey. Xavi’s team barely beat Intercity – 4:3.
Blue Garnet put the squeeze on the representative of the third division only in overtime thanks to goals from Ansu Fati.
Interestingly, even after such a dramatic match, Xavi did not hesitate to say that Barca were much stronger, despite three goals conceded.
Before that “Barcelona” failed to beat Espanyol. The Catalan derby ended in a 1-1 draw.
All in all, Barça didn’t have a great first leg after the break, but Xavi is confident that the situation is under control.
Barcelona have previously won six of their seven away matches in the Spanish Liga.
Forecast and rate
You can bet on Atlético in this match for 3.22draw bookmakers offer for 3.68and the victory of “Barcelona” – for 2.38.
Barça have only won one of their previous five matches against Atlético Madrid. At the same time, the last two meetings in Madrid ended with the victories of the “mattress”.
And there is a suspicion that Barça will again not surprise the Atlético gang with their predictable positional play in attack.
Rate — victory of “Atletico” with a four-pointer (0) for 2.34.
You can also consider bet on Atlético’s total over 1.5 for 2.67.
Or, for example, bet per Atlético goal in the first half for 2.22. Barcelona are facing a difficult test.