Almeria vs Atletico Madrid Betting Tips & Match Predictions

Almeria vs Atletico Madrid Intro

For struggling Almeria, even one point could prove to be pivotal come season end, but it won’t be easy to get it from Atletico Madrid, who has been one of the best LaLiga clubs so far this season. Kick off on Saturday February 24, 2024 is scheduled for 8:00 PM at Power Horse Stadium. Entering matchweek 26, Diego Simeone’s Atletico Madrid squad find themselves among the league’s best clubs with 51 points from 25 games and sitting the 4th on the table. Meanwhile, Gaizka Garitano’s Almeria squad sit in last place on the table on 8 points. We’re deep inside the second half of the season, and there’s a difference in fortunes between Almeria and Atletico Madrid in the LaLiga table. The sides are separated by 43 points and 16 places.

Almeria vs Atletico Madrid Form

Almeria need a win here. They have been unable to achieve that in the last five matches and drew with Granada in the previous round. That being said, Atletico Madrid, in the last five games, have been very good. They have picked up 10 points and beaten Las Palmas along the way. In the last five home games of the LaLiga, Almeria will be hoping to improve on their 4 point haul. Atletico Madrid have not really done that well away from home lately, picking up just 4 points from 5 games.

Almeria vs Atletico Madrid H2H

Atletico Madrid looks to continue its very impressive record in this fixture against Almeria. In 17 games they have won 9 times, with Almeria managing just 2. Almeria has not enjoyed this fixture in recent times. Atletico Madrid has managed to win 5 more times in the last six meetings.

Almeria vs Atletico Madrid Analysis

Almeria’s last match claim a draw. Granada was their last opponnent. When the referee blew fulltime, the score was 1-1. With that game now a memory, Gaizka Garitano’s men will narrow their focus to this week’s challenge : Atletico Madrid in LaLiga. While facing Granada, Almeria had 41% of ball possession. If we look at shots on goal, Almeria had a total of 12 shots while they conceded 17 shots. Meanwhile, Atletico Madrid won its previous game. Diego Simeone’s team played Las Palmas. The fulltime scoreline for that match was 5-0. Against Las Palmas, Atletico Madrid had a ball possession of 35%. Often punters look to shots on goal as a true guide of how a team performed. For Atletico Madrid, a total of 13 shots were taken in attack with 11 shots conceded in the last game.

Almeria vs Atletico Madrid Odds

As far as the bookmaker’s are concerned the favourite for this match between Almeria and Atletico Madrid is Atletico Madrid.