Atletico Madrid v Valencia Betting Tips – La Liga, 19th October 3.00pm
This should be a cracking game in La Liga on the weekend with Valencia looking to move level on points with Atletico by taking an away victory. Valencia are in winning form, which is more than can be said of Atletico. Atleti have only managed one victory in their last five league outings. Read our predictions for Atletico Madrid v Valencia.
Atletico Madrid v Valencia Betting Odds*
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1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7/10 | 5/2 | 17/4 |
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Atletico Madrid News and Form – Can Atletico rediscover winning form against Valencia?
It is a four-match undefeated streak of form from Atletico Madrid in the top flight, but have only taken a W1 D3 record in that sequence. It has been only the one win in their last five games from them as well. They have been lacking in the goalscoring front, as they are the lowest-scoring team in the current top seven. It has been only 7 goals from their 8 league games that Atletico have earned. But then, as you expect from Atleti, they have the joint-best defensive record in the division.
Their one loss this season happened at Real Sociedad in the middle of September and since that blip, Atletico have taken a clean sheet in their next four games. Three of their last four league games have ended in a 0-0 draw. It is a W2 D2 record that Atletico have taken this season on home soil and they have conceded in just one of their four home games. Both wins that they have recorded at home in this campaign have been by one goal margin. They have opened the scoring in only three of eight league games in this campaign.
Atletico Madrid v Valencia Head to Head
Atletico are on a three-match winning streak at home against Valencia
Just one of the last four meetings have gone over 2.5 goals
Atletico took four points against Valencia last season
Valencia have failed to get a win in their last six against Atletico (D2 L4)
Key-Facts – Atletico Madrid v Valencia
- Valencia have won back to back league games
- Atletico have not conceded in 4 league games
- Atleti are the lowest scoring side in the top seven
Valencia News and Form – Can Valencia beat Atletico?
It is a W3 D3 L3 record that Valencia have put on the board in this campaign. They are currently running on a four-match undefeated streak and have won their last two. Those successes came against Athletic Bilbao and Alaves. Of the two losses that Valencia have taken this season, they have both been on the road. But they managed to stop the rot with their win at Bilbao in their last road fixture. Valencia have tallied three goals in three away games.
They have been losing at the halftime break in two of their three away games, but they have at least found the net in each of their last six games played. Valencia have opened the scoring in 5 of their 8 fixtures. Two-thirds of Valencia’s league goals in this campaign have come in the first half of their fixtures. They have had one big away games this season against a title-contender. That was a visit to the Nou Camp where they lost 5-2 against Barcelona.
Atletico Madrid v Valencia Tips & Odds
Both teams to score YES at 19/20
Draw match outright at 5/2
* (Betting Odds were taken from bet365 on October 15th, 2019 at 7:25 p.m.)
Atletico Madrid v Valencia Predictions
Draw: Valencia can be reasonably confident of going and getting themselves a result out of this game. Atletico are not quite on the money with their usual efficiency at the moment. Valencia have won their last two games and should be good money to avoid defeat. Draw.
