Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid Betting Tips 06/02/2022

February 4, 2022

Akshay Nayak, Senior Author

Barcelona will host the defending champions Atletico Madrid at Camp Nou in Barcelona in Round 23 in La Liga on 6th February 2022 at 20:45 IST. The odds to win the match are slightly in favor of Barcelona.

Teams Status

Barcelona

Barcelona is on the back of a five-match unbeaten streak in La Liga with two draws and three wins. They are currently in fifth place in La Liga with 35 points after 21 games, with nine wins, four losses, and eight draws. Atletico Madrid is a point ahead of them and they are 15 points behind Real Madrid. They have a decent home record in the league, with just six wins, two draws, and two defeats. They have scored 32 goals and surrendered 23 goals in their 21 La Liga games. Memphis Depay has eight goals for the club, while Ansu Fati has three goals to his name. Ousmane Dembele, Alex Balde, Ansu Fati, Samuel Umtiti, and Sergi Roberto are all out with injuries.

Atletico Madrid

After three straight losses, Atletico Madrid bounced back with two wins and a draw against Rayo Vallecano, Valencia, and Villarreal. After 21 games, they are in fourth place in La Liga with 36 points, ten wins, six draws, and five losses. They are four points behind Real Betis and up to 14 points behind the leaders. They hold the league’s seventh-best home record, with four wins, three ties, and four losses in 11 games. This season, they had 36 goals scored and 26 goals conceded. With eight goals, Angel Correa leads the club in scoring. Luis Suarez has seven goals to his name. And when it comes to injuries, they just have two players sidelined including Sime Vrsaljko and Joao Felix.

What Do the Sportsbooks Say?

Barcelona	Draw	Atletico Madrid
2.356	3.50	3.26
2.26	3.40	3.20
2.35	3.40	3.15

According to the Melbet sportsbook, Barcelona are the favorites to win the match and are placed at 2.356, Atletico Madrid are placed at 3.26 and the draw is at 3.50 odds. Barcelona are placed at 2.26 according to the Sportsbet sportsbook, Atletico Madrid are placed at 3.20 and the draw is at 3.40 odds. According to the Parimatch sportsbook, Barcelona are placed at 2.35, Atletico Madrid are placed at 3.15 and the draw is at 3.40 odds.

Tipster’s Angle

Both the teams have struggled this season to keep things going, Atletico Madrid has done well against Barcelona in recent times. It wouldn’t be surprising if this match ends in a stalemate. Also, this is expected to be a low-scoring thriller.

Tip: Atletico Madrid To Win or Draw @ 1.61

Barcelona has won four matches, drawn two matches, and three losses in the last nine matches that they have played across competitions. Atletico Madrid on the other hand has won four matches, drawn one, and lost five matches. Both teams are coming into this fixture with a win on their back. Atletico Madrid is unbeaten against Barcelona in the last six head-to-head matches including three wins and two draws. Also, both the last two head-to-head matches hosted by Barcelona ended in a draw. So, it is likely that Atletico Madrid is likely to take at least a point at 1.61 odds available at the Betway sportsbook.

Tip: Both Teams To Score @ 1.84

There have been 23 goals scored in the previous 11 head-to-head meetings between these two clubs, with an average of over two goals per match. Both sides scored in five of the 11 games. Apart from that, both teams have scored in two of the last three head-to-head matches hosted by Barcelona. Both teams have scored in seven of Barcelona’s previous nine games, while both teams have scored in six of Atletico Madrid’s last ten games. In Atletico Madrid’s most recent La Liga match, both teams scored. As a result, at the Dafabet sportsbook’s 1.84 odds, both teams are anticipated to score.

Conclusion

It is a very important match in terms of a top-four finish. With Real Madrid, Sevilla comfortable at the top, the third and the fourth spot is up for grabs. It is still early to say but the winner of this match might have a foot closer to the top four finish.

Akshay Nayak

21:00, 4 Feb 2022

Senior Author

Akshay Nayak

Senior Author

21:00, 4 Feb 2022

Hi Guys, I'm Akshay, a sports enthusiast and a passionate sports tipster. I always wanted to make some use of my passion for sports, so I started to write match previews on various sports ranging from Cricket, Soccer, Basketball, American Football and Tennis, to spread the little knowledge I have. I am just another free spirit whose life revolves around sports.