Atletico Madrid vs Villarreal Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 12th November 2023

At Civitas Metropolitano, Villarreal and Atletico Madrid battle it out for three points in a La Liga match where both are in need of points to boost their tally.

Placed fourth in the table Atletico Madrid have amassed 25 points after 11 matches. On 12 points, Villarreal rank 13th with 11 matches played this season.

Atletico Madrid have their target aimed at getting one over Villarreal this coming Sunday, but the latter are highly motivated of showing their skills in front of the crowd at Civitas Metropolitano.

Atletico Madrid are confident they will be scoring goals in their next assignment in the La Liga, as they show off very admirable numbers from their past ten matches. The hosts scored 2.3 goals on average per match, or 23 goals in total, while allowing ten goals against, for an average of one per outing. They managed four clean sheets along the way.

Villarreal are currently decent goalscorers, as they managed a bearable 15 goals in the past ten outings for an average of 1.5 goals a game. Their opponents scored a total of 19 goals, and while Villarreal claimed one clean sheets, they conceded an average of 1.9 goals per match.

Atletico Madrid and Villarreal had to settle for a point each in their most recent match, which finished with a 2-2 scoreline. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 9/2.

Atletico Madrid vs Villarreal Prediction

Atletico Madrid Form

Atletico Madrid beat Deportivo Alaves by 2-1, lost 2-1 against Las Palmas, before defeating Celtic 6-0. Atletico Madrid took six wins in their last six La Liga matches on home soil, as they scored 15 and let in seven goals.

Villarreal Form

Six points is Villarreal have to show from their past three matches, as they beat Granada by 2-3. This was followed by a 2-3 defeat against Athletic Bilbao, before winning 1-2 against Maccabi Haifa. Villarreal won twice, while also recording two draws, and two defeats in their last six away matches in the La Liga. The scoreline from these matches says eight goals conceded and seven scored.

Both Atletico Madrid and visitors Villarreal seem to struggle just a wee bit much right now, with keeping a clean sheet. We go out on a limb here and suggest that, both teams will find the back of the net.

Atletico Madrid recorded nine points following three wins from their last three games against teams placed among the bottom six. They scored nine goals, but also conceded three. Villarreal fought their way to zero wins and zero points from their last four games against teams inside the top six. They were on target seven times in these matches, but also let in 11 goals. Atletico Madrid only drew once so far this season after 11 games played, in stead recording eight wins and two defeats in the La Liga. Villarreal are looking at three wins, three draws and six defeats in the La Liga.

Atletico Madrid vs Villarreal Squads

Atletico Madrid Squad

The 53-year-old coach of the home team, Diego Simeone, will select the lineup against Villarreal from the squad 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 (0/11), Caglar Soyuncu (0/3), Cesar Azpilicueta (0/9), Jose Gimenez (0/6), Mario Hermoso (0/11), Nahuel Molina (2/9), Reinildo (0/0), Stefan Savic (0/8), Axel Witsel (0/10), Javi Galan (0/5), Koke (0/8), Marcos Llorente (2/11), Pablo Barrios (0/7), Rodrigo De Paul (0/8), Rodrigo Riquelme (2/8), Saul Niguez (0/11), Thomas Lemar (0/3), Vitolo (0/0), Alvaro Morata (7/10), Angel Correa (3/8), Antoine Griezmann (7/11), Memphis Depay (2/4), Samuel Dias Lino (1/7).

Villarreal Squad

This is the full squad of players that the Villarreal head coach Pacheta will select from for his starting XI:

Filip Joergensen (0/12), Pepe Reina (0/0), Adria Altimira (0/3), Aissa Mandi (0/7), Alberto Moreno (0/8), Jorge Cuenca (1/6), Juan Foyth (1/9), Kiko (0/6), Raul Albiol (0/10), Alejandro Baena (1/10), Daniel Parejo (1/11), Denis Suarez (0/4), Etienne Capoue (0/12), Francis Coquelin (0/0), Manuel Trigueros (0/3), Ramon Terrats (0/9), Santi Comesana (0/8), Alexander Soerloth (6/12), Alfonso Pedraza (0/8), Ben Brereton (0/8), Gerard Moreno (7/10), Ilias Akhomach (0/8), Jose Luis Morales (0/8), Yeremi Pino (0/6).

Atletico Madrid vs Villarreal Team News

Atletico Madrid might be looking at five missing players for their upcoming assignment against Villarreal.

Memphis Depay, Thomas Lemar, Memphis Depay, Vitolo and Reinildo take up space in the treatment room and won't be eligible to be called up for home side Atletico Madrid, when they face Villarreal this coming Sunday.

Villarreal could have up to seven players on the injured and absent players for their match this coming Sunday atCivitas Metropolitano Alfonso Pedraza is ineligible for selection in the Villarreal squad, as he is suspended.

Villarreal need to do without Juan Foyth, Gerard Moreno, Alfonso Pedraza, Denis Suarez, Ramon Terrats, Jorge Cuenca and Francis Coquelin, who are not fit enough to travel to Civitas Metropolitano.

Atletico Madrid vs Villarreal Lineups

Atletico Madrid vs Villarreal H2H

Atletico Madrid and Villarreal settled for a point in a 2-2 draw, when last faced with each other. The best betting odds on a another draw at full-time with the bookies are at 9/2. Atletico Madrid have a 30% win rate in the against Villarreal, who won one of these matches. The total record reads 3-6-1, which is worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Atletico Madrid vs Villarreal Results

In the past ten matches between home side Atletico Madrid and Villarreal both teams found the back of the net five times. Best priced odds on both teams to score with the bookies are at 3/4.

Atletico Madrid vs Villarreal Betting Tips

When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Antoine Griezmann brings great form to the table, as he is now on five goals in six games. Surely, Atletico Madrid will start him against Villarreal, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Gerard Moreno, who notched up five goals in his past six games.

Atletico Madrid won eight of their last 10 matches on home soil, while drawing two in a run that saw them avoid defeat in front of their home supporters. Villarreal won four of their last 10 away games across all tournaments, whilst also drawing three and losing three. Atletico Madrid scored the opening goal an impressive six times in 10 games on home soil, while Villarreal did it in six of their last 10 away games.

In the last ten encounters between Atletico Madrid and Villarreal over 2.5 goals came out four times, as Atletico Madrid averaged 1.4 goals a game. Villarreal scored an average of one goal in these, while both teams scored five times. In the past ten matches for Atletico Madrid across all competitions, over 2.5 goals happened in nine times of them with an average of 2.7 goals goals scored by themselves. Over 2.5 goals came out as a winning bet in six of the previous ten outings for Villarreal, who were on target an average of 1.7 times times per game.