Atletico Madrid vs Girona prediction, odds, and betting tips

Atletico Madrid vs Girona is set to take place at Civitas Metropolitano on Monday 26 August 2024. Atletico Madrid are strong at home and are favored because of their attacking play. Girona will look to compete but face challenges against a solid Atletico side.
Atletico Madrid vs Girona Prediction: Atletico Favored with Strong Home Advantage
Key Stats
- Atletico Madrid have been dominant at home, winning a majority of their matches.
- Girona has shown competitiveness but faces a tough challenge on the road.
- Recent encounters have generally favored Atletico Madrid.
Score Prediction: Atletico Madrid 3-1 Girona
Atletico Madrid’s strong home form and attacking capabilities give them the edge. Expect a high-scoring game with Atletico securing the win.
Pre-game odds and win probability
- Atletico Madrid: 1.60 – 60%
- DRAW: 4.10 – 25%
- Girona: 5.50 – 15%
Odds from Bet365, subject to change
Most Recent H2Hs: Atletico Madrid with Recent Upper Hand
In the last 5 matches between Atletico Madrid and Girona, Atletico Madrid has won 4 times, while Girona has won 1.
- La Liga 13/04/2024: Atletico Madrid 3 – 1 Girona
- La Liga 04/01/2024: Atletico Madrid 3 – 4 Girona
- La Liga 14/03/2023: Atletico Madrid 1 – 0 Girona
- La Liga 08/10/2022: Atletico Madrid 2 – 1 Girona
- La Liga 02/04/2019: Atletico Madrid 2 – 0 Girona
Atletico Madrid Preview: Adjusting to a New Attacking Style
Atletico Madrid have shifted towards a more attacking style, as seen in their recent 2-2 draw against Villarreal. With new signings like Alexander Sorloth and Robin Le Normand, they are expected to continue this trend and remain strong at home.
Predicted lineup: Oblak; Azpilicueta, Witsel, Le Normand; Llorente, Barrios, Koke, Reinildo; Griezmann, Alvarez; Sorloth
Girona Preview: Competitive but Facing Key Absences
Girona, despite their competitive edge, faces challenges with key players missing. They will need to overcome these hurdles to compete effectively at the Metropolitano. Their recent performances have been solid, but the absence of key players might impact their chances.
Predicted lineup: Gazzaniga; Martinez, Lopez, Blind, Gutierrez; Herrera, Romeu, Martin; Gil, Ruiz, Portu
Player to Watch – Antoine Griezmann
Antoine Griezmann remains a crucial player for Atletico Madrid. His creativity and goal-scoring ability will be key to Atletico’s success in this match.