The prediction of Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid comes before the match of the 23rd round of La Liga. This game will be played on February 25th at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Spain. In this match overview, we bring you betting tips and accurate predictions of results based on the analysis of these two sides.
Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid Match Preview and Team News
Real Madrid
Real Madrid will renew their rivalry with Atletico Madrid when the two teams meet at the Santiago Bernabeu in round 23 of the Spanish La Liga on Saturday. Real is second in the table with 51 points, while Atletico is 10 points back in fourth place. Real come into this weekend on a five-game winning streak across all competitions, with the latest success coming in midweek in the Champions League. Carlo Ancelotti’s men beat Liverpool 5-2 away from home to take control of their last 16 knockout tie. Karim Benzema and Vinicius Junior both scored twice in the match and will again be the dangerous men in the derby on Saturday. Since returning from the Club World Cup, Los Blancos have won their last two league matches by scoring six goals and conceding none. They, however, trail leaders Barcelona by eight points and cannot afford to fall further back if they are to retain their league crown. Vinicius Junior plays excellently, he is fast in the one-on-one game, and he is unstoppable. Aurelien Tchouameni is an experienced midfielder, he is strong, and it isn’t easy to take the ball away from him.
Atletico Madrid
Atletico Madrid has been in good form in recent weeks in the league and comes to this round on a six-game unbeaten run which includes four wins, two in their last two outings. Diego Simeone’s men occupy the final qualifying spot for next season’s Champions League and cannot afford to drop points, with Real Betis hot on their heels in fifth place. Los Colchoneros beat Athletic Bilbao 1-0 last time out, with Antoine Griezman scoring his seventh goal of the season. Atletico has scored more than one goal a game once in their previous seven matches and has seen four different scorers in their last four games in the league. Carrasco enjoys the pitch, and when he receives the ball and goes toward the goal, the opponent has problems. He is strong, and it is challenging to keep this guy. Diego Simeone seeks responsibility in every game, it doesn’t matter who the opponent is, the players have to do their best, which is why he is one of the best coaches in the world.
Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid Predicted Lineups
Real Madrid: Courtois, Carvajal, Militao, Rudiger, Nacho, Camavinga, Tchouameni, Kroos, Valverde, Benzema, Vinicius.
Atletico Madrid: Oblak, Molina, Savic, Hermoso, Reinildo, Llorente, Barrios, Koke, Carrasco, Griezmann, Morata.
Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid Betting Tips and Predictions
There are no favorites in this match, and we won’t be surprised if this clash could end in a draw.
This will be a big fight between these two rivals, and we should expect a goal from both teams. Football fans should enjoy this match and see at least a goal in each net.
Draw @ 3.65
BTTS Yes @ 1.88
Correct score 1:1 @ 8.00