Atletico Madrid vs Sevilla
12th January 1800hrs
Football – Spain – La Liga
Pick Atletico to win
Bookmaker Betfair
Odds: Evens odds taken 18:42 GMT Monday, 11th January
Atletico Madrid keep chugging along at the top of La Liga and they are well in control of things there.
It is a four-match winning streak that they have produced.
There should be a stiff contest ahead of them on Tuesday night as the in-form Sevilla pay a visit to the Metropolitano.
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Atletico Madrid Preview – Can Atleti make it five in a row?
Atletico Madrid are bang in form at the moment with a four-match winning streak in La Liga going.
They are one point clear at the top of the table over rivals Real Madrid but Atletico have three games in hand.
The home win in La Liga football betting for this fixture is at a quote of even money as it is not the easiest of fixtures* (odds recorded 18:42 GMT Monday, 11th January).
Atletico Madrid have produced a brilliant W7D1 home record this season in the top flight and they are on a six-match winning streak.
That includes a 1-0 home success that they earned over Barcelona.
As you would always expect with a Diego Simeone team, Atleti have been super watertight in defence this season.
They have given up only two goals in their eight home games.
Across the course of the campaign, they have only shipped six league goals, earning a clean sheet in 67% of fixtures.
Under 2.5 goals for football betting here is at 8/15* (odds recorded 18:42 GMT Monday, 11th January).
Interestingly both teams have scored in each of the last seven meetings between the two clubs in all competitions.
Each of the last four meetings between the pair have ended in a drawn outcome.
Atletico are unbeaten in their last eleven league home games against Sevilla, so they look good enough to avoid defeat at the very least.
But the other thing to backup their chances is that Atletico have averaged more than two goals per home game.
Sevilla Preview – Can Sevilla upset Atletico?
Sevilla are in good shape at the moment with a six-match undefeated streak of form going (W4 D2).
In their last ten games, the only team to have beaten them has been Real Madrid.
Real Madrid are the only team that has beaten Atletico Madrid in the league this season as well.
In their last away game, Sevilla tied 1-1 at Real Betis, a result that saw them miss out on a four-match winnings streak on the road.
The overall record for Sevilla away from home this season is W4 D2 L2.
In breaking that down a little bit further, we see that they have won only one of their five away games played against teams currently in the top twelve.
Just like their opponents on Tuesday night, Sevilla have produced a good defensive effort this season.
They are averaging under a goal per game against them in this campaign.
That further strengthens the probability of a tight, low scoring game cropping up in the fixture.
Sevilla are the 10/3 underdogs in the outright market for the win* (odds recorded 18:42 GMT Monday, 11th January).
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Sevilla have averaged just a shade over a goal per away game this season in the top flight.
All four defeats that Sevilla have suffered this season have been by a one-goal margin.
An Atletico Madrid to win by a 1 goal margin option is at 5/2* (odds recorded 18:42 GMT Monday, 11th January).
For football betting in this one, we see another trend that may be worth having a look at.
That is Sevilla’s half time away record. They have been level at the break in all but one of their eight road games this season.
Atletico Madrid vs Sevilla Betting Advice
We think this is going to be tight and we are going straight for the half time draw at 10/11 as an early football betting option* (odds recorded 18:42 GMT Monday, 11th January).
Backing that up is the half time draw record of Sevilla, who are naturally going to turn up and play a tight game.
So next we are going to try and go all the way for the outright.
Key Facts – Atletico Madrid vs Sevilla Betting Tip
- Atletico Madrid have won their last four league games
- Atletico Madrid have conceded only 2 goals in 8 home games
- Sevilla are undefeated in their last six league fixtures
For us, the winner is going to be Atletico Madrid who are not bad value at even money in the outright market* (odds recorded 18:42 GMT Monday, 11th January).
But for a bit of extended value, we are going to put the two things together.
A Draw/Atletico Half Time/Full Time option is at 15/4* (odds recorded 18:42 GMT Monday, 11th January).
The best betting odds for Atletico Madrid vs Sevilla
Atletico Madrid to win: Evens at Bet365
Draw: 2/1 at Bet365
Sevilla to win: 10/3 at Bet365
