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Real Madrid - Atletico Madrid
Spain Primera Liga - Santiago Bernabeu
Prediction 1
Real Madrid to Win
11/13 (1.85)
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Prediction 2
Under 2.5 Goals
10/11 (1.91)
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* Betting odds were correct at the time of publication but are subject to change
The Madrid derby between Real and Atletico in the next La Liga round is scheduled for Saturday, February 25th and if you want to know more about it, check our preview of the match and our free betting predictions for it.
Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid Predictions and Picks
If you need some help to decide on a bet for the Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid duel, check our top predictions for the game here, as well as our other La Liga predictions.
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Real Madrid to Win
The tough stretch of games for Real Madrid continues as they host their city rival Atletico in the next La Liga round, but at least they do it while in solid form, which is also true for Atletico Madrid.
Yes, Atletico Madrid has been inconsistent the entire season in La Liga and Europe, but they have done much better in recent games. Still, with Real Madrid hosting the game and being high on confidence after beating Liverpool a few days ago, our first Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid prediction is for Real Madrid to win the match.
Under 2.5 Total Goals
Three of the last five head-to-head duels between Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid have all gone under 2.5 total goals and we can see that being the case now as well, so our second Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid prediction is for the game to go under 2.5 total goals.
We stick to this prediction despite the fact that Real Madrid has a high average of 2.86 goals per game, while Atletico Madrid averaged 2.18 goals per game in the league so far.
Top Betting Odds and Stats for Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid
If you want to check the best Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid odds and stats, you've come to the right place:
Head to Head
26/01/23
Spain Copa del Rey Spain
Real Madrid
Atletico Madrid
3
1
18/09/22
Spain Primera Liga Liga
Atletico Madrid
Real Madrid
1
2
08/05/22
Spain Primera Liga Liga
Atletico Madrid
Real Madrid
1
0
12/12/21
Spain Primera Liga Liga
Real Madrid
Atletico Madrid
2
0
07/03/21
Spain Primera Liga Liga
Atletico Madrid
Real Madrid
1
1
Last Five - Real Madrid
24/05/23
Spain Primera Liga Liga
Rayo Vallecano
Real Madrid
1
2
W
21/05/23
Spain Primera Liga Liga
Valencia
Real Madrid
1
0
L
17/05/23
UEFA Champions League UCL
Man City
Real Madrid
4
0
L
13/05/23
Spain Primera Liga Liga
Getafe
Real Madrid
0
1
W
09/05/23
UEFA Champions League UCL
Man City
Real Madrid
1
1
D
Last Five - Atletico Madrid
24/05/23
Spain Primera Liga Liga
Espanyol
Atletico Madrid
3
3
D
21/05/23
Spain Primera Liga Liga
Osasuna
Atletico Madrid
0
3
W
14/05/23
Spain Primera Liga Liga
Elche
Atletico Madrid
1
0
L
03/05/23
Spain Primera Liga Liga
Cadiz
Atletico Madrid
1
5
W
30/04/23
Spain Primera Liga Liga
Valladolid
Atletico Madrid
2
5
W
We will now check out some other markets and top odds for the Madrid derby:
Real Madrid odds: 17/20 (1.85) – 54.10%
Draw odds: 11/4 (3.75) – 26.70%
Atletico Madrid odds: 4/1 (5.00) – 20.00%
Clearly, Real Madrid is the favourite to win this match, as expected. When it comes to other markets, the top candidate to become the First Goalscorer in this match is Karim Benzema at 17/2 (4.50) odds, which implies a 22.20% probability. Meanwhile, the most likely Correct Score for the Madrid derby, according to the top odds, is a 1-1 draw at 34/5 (7.80) – 12.80%.
Real Madrid – Atletico Madrid Preview – Form, News, and Probable Lineups
Read all of the latest injury updates and team news for derby between Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid below, including our predicted Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid lineups.
Real Madrid
The defending champions of Spain and Europe are continuing the tough stretch of games, but it seems that they've been getting back into good form lately. After all, this month Real Madrid won the World Cup title for clubs and just a few days ago they beat Liverpool 5-2 in England in Champions League. In La Liga, Real Madrid remains eight points behind Barcelona in the title race.
When it comes to team news, David Alaba and Rodrygo got injured against Liverpool and they are out for this game. On top of that, Ferland Mendy and Mariano Diaz are also on the sidelines with injuries.
Real Madrid Predicted Lineup:
Courtois – Carvajal, Militao, Rudiger, Nacho – Camavinga, Tchouameni, Kroos – Valverde, Benzema, Vinicius
Atletico Madrid
With four wins in the last five matches in La Liga, Atletico Madrid has clearly been in very good form recently. Thanks to this, they managed to create a bit of separation from other teams in the race for a spot that leads to Champions League next season, although not that much still with Real Betis just four points behind them in the standings.
Meanwhile, Rodrigo de Paul and Thomas Lemar are on Atletico's injury list ahead of the Madrid derby and they will likely be out for this game.
Atletico Madrid Predicted Lineup:
Oblak – Molina, Savic, Hermoso, Reinildo – Llorente, Barrios, Koke, Carrasco – Griezmann, Morata
Starting Lineups
Teams often release their starting lineups around one hour ahead of the kickoff.
Real Madrid
Atletico Madrid
Player to Watch: Karim Benzema
Like in many games that Real Madrid played this season in all competitions, the biggest expectations are on Karim Benzema. So, the French striker is our player to watch in this Madrid derby.
The reigning Ballon d'Or winner is in great form and enters this match after scoring a brace against Liverpool. Overall, Benzema has eleven goals and three assists in fourteen La Liga appearances this season.
Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid – FAQ
- Where will the game be played? The game will be played at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu in Madrid.
- When will the match kick off? The match will kick off at 5:30 pm GMT on Saturday, February 25th.
- What was the result in the last Madrid derby? The last Madrid derby was won by Real Madrid, but only after extra time.
