Cadiz vs Atletico Madrid Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 9th March 2024

Atletico Madrid are out to consolidate their place inside the top four of the La Liga table, when stepping up against Cadiz for a match this coming Saturday. Cadiz no doubt have a surprise in mind, but a win for Atletico Madrid nevertheless seems the likely outcome.

Cadiz are chasing revenge after succumbing to a disappointing defeat in the latest encounter against Atletico Madrid. However, judging by prices from the bookmakers, they are in for a tough assignment this coming Saturday.

Cadiz are not a high scoring team these days, as they only found the back of the net four times in the last ten outings. That is an average of just 0.4 goals per game, as they conceded 14 goals. They managed three clean sheets in these matches.

Atletico Madrid scored 19 goals, conceded ten and managed four clean sheets in their previous ten matches.

Atletico Madrid won 3-2 and 5-1 in the two most recent meetings with Cadiz, and go into their upcoming match with a psychological advantage.

Cadiz vs Atletico Madrid Prediction

Cadiz Form

In their last three matches, Cadiz lost 2-0 against Osasuna, drew 2-2 with Celta Vigo and shared the points in a 1-1 draw with Rayo Vallecano. Cadiz didn't manage a single win in any of their previous six La Liga games at the Estadio Nuevo Mirandilla. They have a record of four draws and two defeats, in which they conceded nine and scored four goals.

Atletico Madrid Form

Atletico Madrid collected four points from a possible nine in their last three matches. An encounter with Almeria brought a 2-2 draw, which was followed by a 3-0 defeat at the hands of Athletic Club. Their most recent game had them back on the winning trail as they beat Real Betis by a 2-1 scoreline. Atletico Madrid only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the La Liga. In these six matches they drew two and lost three as well as being outscored by ten goals to seven.

Head-to-head encounters tend to bring out the best in both sides, and we fully expect the trend to continue, when Cadiz renew Atletico Madrid their acquaintance.

Cadiz fought their way to zero wins and two points from their last eight games against teams inside the top six. They were on target three times in these matches, but also let in 15 goals. Atletico Madrid won eight of their previous nine encounters with opponents from the bottom six of the La Liga. They scored 24 and conceded seven goals and collected 25 points. Cadiz claimed two wins, 13 draws as well as 12 defeats in the La Liga this season. Atletico Madrid are looking at 17 wins, four draws and six defeats in the La Liga.

Cadiz vs Atletico Madrid Squads

Cadiz Squad

The 52-year-old coach of the home team, Mauricio Pellegrino, will select the lineup against Atletico Madrid from the squad below. The information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the La Liga this season:

David Gil (0/4), Jeremias Ledesma (0/24), Victor Aznar (0/0), Aiham Ousou (0/0), Isaac Carcelen (0/25), Javier Hernandez (1/20), Jorge Mere (0/10), Joseba Zaldua (0/8), Lucas Pires (1/19), Luis Hernandez (1/9), Mamadou Mbaye (0/4), Victor Chust (0/12), Alex Fernandez (0/19), Diadie Samassekou (0/0), Fali (0/23), Federico San Emeterio (1/4), Gonzalo Escalante (0/19), Ivan Alejo (0/24), Jose Mari (0/0), Moussa Diakite (0/0), Robert Navarro (0/17), Rominigue Kouame (0/13), Ruben Alcaraz (2/25), Youba Diarra (0/0), Brian Ocampo (0/0), Christopher Ramos (5/27), Darwin Machis (4/18), Juanmi (1/5), Maximiliano Gomez (0/22), Roger (2/16), Ruben Sobrino (0/22), Sergi Guardiola (0/16).

Atletico Madrid Squad

Here is the full team squad of Atletico Madrid. The 53 year-old Diego Simeone will select his starting lineup from the following players:

Antonio Gomis (0/0), Bernabe Barragan (0/0), Horatiu Moldovan (0/0), Jan Oblak (0/27), Cesar Azpilicueta (0/16), Gabriel Paulista (0/21), Jose Gimenez (0/16), Mario Hermoso (0/22), Nahuel Molina (2/24), Reinildo (1/7), Stefan Savic (0/16), Arthur Vermeeren (0/2), Axel Witsel (1/26), Koke (0/24), Marcos Llorente (6/27), Pablo Barrios (0/17), Rodrigo De Paul (1/24), Rodrigo Riquelme (2/23), Saul Niguez (0/26), Thomas Lemar (0/3), Vitolo (0/0), Alvaro Morata (14/24), Angel Correa (7/21), Antoine Griezmann (11/24), Marcos Paulo (0/0), Memphis Depay (5/17), Samuel Dias Lino (3/23).

Cadiz vs Atletico Madrid Team News

At the time of writing, Cadiz have five players on their injured and absent list as they prepare to meet Atletico Madrid on Saturday. Ruben Alcaraz and Javier Hernandez can't be called up by the Cadiz-manager, with both serving a ban.

Luis Hernandez, Javier Hernandez and Roger are all absent from the Cadiz squad that faces Atletico Madrid at Estadio Nuevo Mirandilla.

Worst-case scenario, Atletico Madrid have a total of six players out for their next match.

Alvaro Morata, Jose Gimenez, Cesar Azpilicueta, Marcos Paulo, Thomas Lemar and Vitolo all face a spell on the sidelines for Atletico Madrid due to various injuries.

Cadiz vs Atletico Madrid Lineups

Cadiz vs Atletico Madrid H2H

Atletico Madrid beat Cadiz twice in their most recent meetings, as they claimed wins by 3-2 and 5-1, respectively. Atletico Madrid go into the match against Cadiz with a 7-1-1 advantage. The bookies have Atletico Madrid to win this match at best price odds of 7/10.

Cadiz vs Atletico Madrid Results

The past nine matches between Cadiz and Atletico Madrid have largely been entertaining affairs. Over 2.5 goals came out a winning bet eight times in these encounters. It seems only natural to look for goals on Saturday. Over 2.5 goals is best priced at odds of 11/10 with the bookies.

Cadiz vs Atletico Madrid Betting Tips

Having scored just once lately in the La Liga, Juanmi will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Atletico Madrid hope Angel Correa can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of three La Liga goals in his last six La Liga games.

Cadiz are without a win in their previous 10 matches at home across all tournaments, but they drew six of these. They suffered four defeats as well. Atletico Madrid won two of their previous 10 away games, while drawing two and losing six. Atletico Madrid have been generous visitors, since they pulled only once clean sheet in their previous 10 away games. Cadiz managedthree clean sheets in their previous 10 matches played at home.

Over 3.5 goals happened six times in the last nine encounters between these two rivals. Cadiz managed an average of 1.21 goals, with Atletico Madrid averaging 3.09 goals. Both teams to score was a winning bet seven times in this run of matches. Cadiz saw over 2.5 goals in two of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Atletico Madrid's previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.4 goals in these matches.