Atletico Madrid take on Getafe for a match in the La Liga on Saturday at Civitas Metropolitano.
The current difference in the La Liga standings between the two teams clashing at Civitas Metropolitano on Saturday is 17 points.
Aiming for a place inside the top six, Atletico Madrid need to strut their stuff against Getafe on Saturday. The latter might not look like a team currently possessing the qualities to stop the home side from claiming a win, but they will be eager to spring a surprise.
Atletico Madrid boast a decent form, and with Getafe finding things a bit tough away from home, this looks like a good opportunity to claim a win for the home side.
Atletico Madrid vs Getafe Prediction
Atletico Madrid Form
Atletico Madrid are unbeaten in their last three matches, first beating Real Valladolid 3-0, and then drawing 1-1 with Real Madrid. They were back as winners when they defeated Osasuna 0-1. Atletico Madrid won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the La Liga, while also drawing two. They suffered one defeats, while they scored nine and conceded four goals.
Getafe Form
Getafe endured a tough spell in their last three matches, from which they have nothing to show. They were beaten 1-2 by Espanyol, before Barcelona ran out 1-0 winners. A third defeat on the trot followed against Real Betis, who came out 0-1 winners. Getafe managed to win just once in their past six away games in the La Liga. On top of winning once they also drew two as well as losing three, while scoring five time and letting in three.
Atletico Madrid took 23 points from their last ten encounters with teams from the bottom half of the La Liga table. This amounts to seven wins after scoring 21 times and conceding seven. Getafe claimed three wins and 12 points from their last ten encounters with teams in the top half of the La Liga, while scoring eight goals to nine against. Atletico Madrid are looking at a record of ten wins, four draws and five defeats in the La Liga this season. Getafe so far pulled off four wins, five draws and ten defeats in the La Liga.
Atletico Madrid vs Getafe Stats
- Atletico Madrid have scored in 17 of the last 19 matches
- In 10 of the last 12 Atletico Madrid home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Atletico Madrid have won 3 of the last 4 matches without conceding a goal
- In 7 of the last 8 Atletico Madrid matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Atletico Madrid have not lost 9 of the last 11 matches
- In 12 of the last 14 Getafe matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Getafe have lost the last 4 matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Getafe have lost the last 5 matches in a row
- In 9 of the last 11 Getafe away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Getafe have lost the last 4 matches in a row and the sum of goals was under 3.5
Atletico Madrid vs Getafe Team News
Getafe seem to have only one player on the injured and absent list, when they travel to Civitas Metropolitano to face Atletico Madrid.
Mauro Arambarri won't be travelling with Getafe this time, as he nurses an injury.
Atletico Madrid vs Getafe H2H
Atletico Madrid are 9-1-0 against Getafe, who were beaten 3-0 in the most recent meeting between the pair. The bookmakers have the home side to win this match at best price odds of 4/9.
Atletico Madrid vs Getafe Results
In two of the previous ten matches between Atletico Madrid and Getafe both teams scored.
Atletico Madrid vs Getafe Betting Tips
While only scoring two goals in his last six outings for Atletico Madrid, Alvaro Morata has been good for them over the course of the season with seven goals to his name so far. He should be highly motivated to expand of his tally against Getafe, and he looks well worth a place in an accumulator this coming Saturday, depending on your betting strategy.
Civitas Metropolitano saw four wins for Atletico Madrid in their last 10 here across all tournaments. They also drew four and lost two, while Getafe won three of their 10 most recent outings on their travels, whilst drawing two and losing five. In their previous 10 matches away from home, Getafe claimed two wins to nil.
Over 2.5 goals happened three times in the past ten encounters between Atletico Madrid and Getafe, with Atletico Madrid scoring 1.8 goals on average per game. Getafe averaged 0.4 goals, while both teams scored two times. Atletico Madrid witnessed over 2.5 goals in four of their previous ten matches across all tournaments in which they averaged 1.9 goals a game. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Getafe, who managed to score 1.1 times in those matches.
