Atletico Madrid vs Almeria Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 10th December 2023

Bookmakers favour Atletico Madrid to win against Almeria in their next La Liga match. This takes place on Sunday with the hosts in decent form, and a win seems quite likely. Naturally, Almeria will put up a fight at the Civitas Metropolitano, though.

Atlético Madrid approach round 16 as number four in the La Liga table with 31 points on their account so far. With 14 rounds behind them, Almeria have amassed four points, placing them as number 20 in the standings.

Bookmakers are expecting Atletico Madrid to win when they face Almeria again, following their victory in their latest encounter, on Sunday.

Atletico Madrid show off very admirable numbers from their past ten matches, as they scored two goals on average per match. That makes a total of 20 goals, whilst they allowed nine goals against, for an average of 0.9 per outing. They pulled off three clean sheets.

Almeria scored 11 goals, conceded 26 and managed one clean sheet in their previous ten matches.

Atletico Madrid ended up winning 2-1 in the most recent meeting between these two rivals. Rest assured they have a similar outcome in mind at Civitas Metropolitano., when they once again face Almeria.

Atletico Madrid vs Almeria Prediction

Atletico Madrid Form

Atletico Madrid hope to get back to winning ways after first beating Mallorca by 1-0, before winning 1-3 against Feyenoord. The streak ended in a recent 1-0 defeat against Barcelona. Atletico Madrid bulldozed their way through the previous six La Liga outing at Civitas Metropolitano. They won all six, adding 18 points to their account, whilst scoring 14 and conceding six.

Almeria Form

Almeria came away from their previous three games with just one point, as they lost 1-3 against Real Sociedad. A 2-1 defeat against Getafe followed, before a 0-0 draw with Real Betis. Almeria came through their last six away games in the La Liga without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew zero and lost six in which, they were outscored by 18 goals to five.

Atletico Madrid should be too strong against Almeria to drop any points, and combining this with over 2.5 goals, ups the price on the expected home win at Civitas Metropolitano.

Atletico Madrid took 24 points from their last eight encounters with teams from the bottom half of the La Liga table. This amounts to eight wins after scoring 24 times and conceding five. Almeria claimed zero wins and zero points in their last four games against teams from the top six. They scored four times in these matches, but also conceded 14 goals. Atletico Madrid are looking at a record of ten wins, one draw and three defeats in the La Liga this season. Almeria have zero wins, four draws and 11 defeats in the La Liga.

Atletico Madrid vs Almeria Squads

Atletico Madrid Squad

Diego Simeone will choose the starting lineup for the upcoming game against Almeria from the players listed below (the information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the La Liga this season):

Antonio Gomis (0/0), Bernabe Barragan (0/0), Ivo Grbic (0/0), Jan Oblak (0/14), Caglar Soyuncu (0/4), Cesar Azpilicueta (0/11), Jose Gimenez (0/9), Mario Hermoso (0/14), Nahuel Molina (2/11), Reinildo (0/0), Stefan Savic (0/8), Axel Witsel (1/13), Javi Galan (0/5), Koke (0/11), Marcos Llorente (2/14), Pablo Barrios (0/9), Rodrigo De Paul (0/11), Rodrigo Riquelme (2/11), Saul Niguez (0/14), Thomas Lemar (0/3), Vitolo (0/0), Alvaro Morata (7/13), Angel Correa (3/11), Antoine Griezmann (9/14), Memphis Depay (2/6), Samuel Dias Lino (2/10).

Almeria Squad

Listed below is the full squad of Almeria players that the manager Gaizka Garitano will choose from for the upcoming game:

Diego Marino (0/1), Fernando Martinez (0/2), Luis Maximiano (0/12), Alex Centelles (0/3), Cesar Montes (0/6), Houboulang Mendes (0/6), Juan Brandariz (0/13), Kaiky (1/6), Lazaro (0/9), Marc Pubill (0/4), Sergio Akieme (2/12), Alejandro Pozo (0/10), Arnau Puigmal (0/8), Dion Lopy (0/13), Edgar Gonzalez (0/11), Gonzalo Melero (0/14), Idrissu Baba (0/14), Lucas Robertone (0/12), Sergio Arribas (5/15), Adrian Embarba (0/14), Ibrahima Kone (0/8), Largie Ramazani (2/15), Leo Baptistao (2/12), Luis Suarez (4/8), Marciano Sanca (0/6), Marko Milovanovic (0/0).

Atletico Madrid vs Almeria Team News

Atletico Madrid might be looking at four missing players for their upcoming assignment against Almeria.

Pablo Barrios, Thomas Lemar, Memphis Depay and Vitolo are missing from the squad, Atletico Madrid will field against Almeriaon Sunday.

Almeria have five players on the injured and absent list ahead of the match this coming Sunday against Atletico Madrid.

Marko Milovanovic, Ibrahima Kone, Luis Suarez, Marc Pubill and Alejandro Pozo all face a spell on the sidelines for Almeria due to various injuries.

Atletico Madrid vs Almeria Lineups

Atletico Madrid vs Almeria H2H

The last time these two teams faced off against each other, Atletico Madrid came away as 2-1 winners. No doubt they are planning a similar outcome this coming Sunday. Atletico Madrid go into their upcoming match against Almeria with a 40% winning record in recent meetings. This gives them a 4-4-2 record in the latest encounters with their next opponent. A record worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Atletico Madrid vs Almeria Results

In the past ten matches between home side Atletico Madrid and Almeria both teams found the back of the net six times. Best priced odds on both teams to score with the bookies are at 4/5.

Atletico Madrid vs Almeria Betting Tips

Leo Baptistao shows decent form right now for Almeria, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the La Liga. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Atletico Madrid, who are strong favourites this coming Sunday. Siding with Antoine Griezmann also look a nice prospect as he scored five goals in his last six La Liga matches.

Atletico Madrid collected nine wins, drew one and lost zero in the 10 most games across all tournaments at Civitas Metropolitano. Almeria won one of their previous 10 away, drew two and lost seven times. Goals are usually flowing for Atletico Madrid on home soil these days, and at both ends of pitch. Both teams found the back of the net in eight of their last 10 matches here. In contrast, both teams to score happened five times for Almeria in their last 10 league games away from home.

Both teams to score was a winning bet six times in the last ten encounters between Atletico Madrid and Almeria. There were over two goals five times, as Atletico Madrid managed an average of 1.6 goals, while Almeria scored 1.2 goals on average. In their previous ten matches across all tournaments Atletico Madrid saw over 2.5 goals scored eight times, and they scored 2.3 goals on average during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in six of Almeria's previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of one goal in these matches.