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Betis to hold Atletico Madrid at the Wanda

05/10/18
Betis to hold Atletico Madrid at the Wanda
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On Sunday afternoon, Atletico Madrid host Real Betis at the Wanda Metropolitano in La Liga, as the home side look to stay in touch with the likes of Barcelona and Real Madrid.

The home side are currently fourth place in La Liga. However, if results go Atletico’s way this weekend they could move to the top of the table, as Los Rojiblancos are currently just two points behind league leaders Barcelona.

The men from Madrid are unbeaten in four games in the Spanish top-flight, having recorded two wins and two draws. Last time out Diego Simeone’s team earned a goalless draw at arch-rivals Real Madrid.

Atletico Madrid’s recent La Liga games have been low scoring, with under 2.5 goals scored in six of their last seven matches in the Spanish top-flight.

Atletico have lost just one of their last 24 games on home soil in La Liga. Simeone’s side has been tough to score against on home soil, keeping clean sheets in 12 of their last 16 outings in La Liga.

Real Betis heads into this clash level on points with the home side in La Liga. The team from Seville are currently unbeaten in six games in the Spanish top-flight, having recorded three wins and three draws. Last time out in La Liga, Betis recorded a 1-0 home win over Leganes.

The visitor’s recent games in La Liga have been low scoring, with under 2.5 goals scored in five of their last six games. Betis have won just one of their last six away games in La Liga

, but are now unbeaten in three games on their travels.

The visitor’s recent away games have been low scoring, with under 2.5 goals scored in seven of their last eight games on their travels in the top-flight.

Forebet predicts that this game will finish in a tight low scoring draw, which is unsurprising considering the two teams recent results.

La Liga
OVERALL TABLE PTS GP W D L +/-
1
Real Madrid 81 32 25 6 1 48
2
Barcelona 70 32 21 7 4 27
3
Girona 68 32 21 5 6 27
4
Atlético Madrid 61 32 19 4 9 21
5
Athletic Bilbao 58 32 16 10 6 22
6
Real Sociedad 51 32 13 12 7 12
7
Real Betis 48 32 12 12 8 2
8
Valencia 47 32 13 8 11 1
9
Villarreal 42 32 11 9 12 -4
10
Getafe 40 32 9 13 10 -6
11
Osasuna 39 32 11 6 15 -9
12
Sevilla 37 32 9 10 13 -4
13
Las Palmas 37 32 10 7 15 -9
14
Deportivo Alavés 35 32 9 8 15 -10
15
Rayo Vallecano 34 32 7 13 12 -12
16
Real Mallorca 31 32 6 13 13 -12
17
Celta Vigo 31 32 7 10 15 -10
18
Cadiz 25 32 4 13 15 -23
19
Granada CF 18 32 3 9 20 -28
20
UD Almería 14 32 1 11 20 -33

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