Chelsea vs Atletico Madrid Betting Tips & Predictions - bettingexpert

Chelsea vs Atletico Madrid Recent Form

Chelasea haven’t been defeated in their last 10 Premier League games, but they have only managed to win two of their last five matches, as they find themselves sitting in fourth place on the table. They have scored an average of 0,8 and conceded 0,2 goals per game in their last five games and will want to improve their offensive efficiency moving forward.

Atletico have hit a bump on the road in La Liga, as they have only managed to take two of their last five games, and with two draws and a defeat, along with their scoreless draw against Getafe on Saturday, they will be looking for a much-needed boost come Wednesday.

Chelsea vs Atletico Madrid Recent Match-Ups

In their last three meet-ups, Chelsea have taken home the victory twice, leaving one 1:1 draw back in 2017. Their previous match has left fans wanting for more as Atletico were only able to attempt 6 shots, none of which were on target, whilst Chelsea had 11, five of which were accurate. Chelsea dominated the ball with 64% ball possession and their 86% had them dictating the tempo of play, they weren’t as dominant as the statistics may suggest. The story of the game is Giroud’s (68’) incredible goal that came from an overhead kick as the goal was initially annulled, but after a long and dramatic VAR deliberation, the goal was given and Chelsea took the lead.

Chelsea vs Atletico Madrid Stats & Analysis

Chelsea have had a very good year in the Champions League this year, as they have won five and drawn two of their seven games. They have scored a total of 15 and conceded just two goals, giving them an average of 2,5 scored and 0,3 conceded goals per game along with five clean sheets. Their passing accuracy is very good, at 85% and 38 of their 83 shots have been on target, but what is the most interesting is the fact that a third of their goals have come from penalties.

Atletico have won two, lost two and drawn three of their seven Champions League games this year and their. They have managed to score a total of just seven and have conceded 9 goals with an average of 1,0 scored and 1,3 conceded goals per game and just two clean sheets. Their passing accuracy is solid, at 80&, but their cross completion rate is quite low, standing at just 18%.

Chelsea vs Atletico Madrid Bets

Chelsea are viewed as the favorites to take this one as the bookmakers have them giving up a quarter of a goal on the Asian Handicap at 1,98 odds. The most likely anytime goalscorer for Chelsea is Giroud with 2,50 whilst for Atletico, it is Suarez with 2,62.