Preview
- Tournament: La Liga
- Date: Sunday, Oct 27
- Kick-off Time: 06:30 pm GMT
- Venue: Benito Villamarín, Spain
Real Betis will host Atletico Madrid in their 11th game of the 2024/25 La Liga season at Benito Villamarín. The Colchoneros remain unbeaten in the domestic setting but endured a disappointing defeat in their latest European tie.
Hosts Real Betis have made a decent start to their domestic campaign and have suffered just a single defeat in their last four outings. They turned in a fine show against Copenhagen in their latest game and will have a home advantage in this tie. Los Beticos currently sit outside the European spots and could have an excellent chance to grab three points on Sunday night.
Meanwhile, Atletico had a mixed start to the new campaign as they are coming off a 3-1 loss to Lille in their last game. But they are better positioned to win this weekend’s tie and claim all three points against the home side.
Real Betis Team News
The hosts will be without the services of former Real Madrid midfielder Isco who’s struggling with a leg injury. William Carvalho will also be sidelined with his Achilles injury whereas Giovanni Lo Celso is nursing a hamstring injury. Barcelona loanee Vitor Roque is expected to lead the line.
Atletico Madrid Team News
As for Atletico, they will be without injured trio Robin Le Normand (head), Cesar Azpilicueta (calf) and Marcos Llorente. Chelsea signee Conor Gallagher will start at the heart of Diego Simeone’s midfield.
Real Betis vs Atletico Madrid Predicted Lineups
Real Betis predicted lineup: (4-2-3-1)
Goalkeeper: Adrian
Defenders: Ruibal, Natan, Bartra, Rodriguez
Midfielders: Cardoso, Altimira, Fornals
Forwards: Avila, Ezzalzouli, Roque
Atletico Madrid predicted lineup: (5-3-2)
Goalkeeper: Oblak
Defenders: Molina, Witsel, Gimenez, Lenglet, Galan
Midfielders: De Paul, Koke, Barrios
Forwards: Sorloth, Griezmann
Also Read: Real Madrid vs Barcelona Prediction, Preview, Lineups and Team News | La Liga, October 26, 2024
Head-to-Head Record
The two sides have faced off only 45 times in the past, with Atletico Madrid winning 27 of those games. Real Betis have won only seven between both sides, whereas the remaining 11 games ended in a draw.
Last five match results:
Date | Match | Competition |
March 3, 2024 | Atletico Madrid 2-1 Real Betis | La Liga |
August 20, 2023 | Real Betis 0-0 Atletico Madrid | La Liga |
April 2, 2023 | Atletico Madrid 1-0 Real Betis | La Liga |
October 23, 2022 | Real Betis 1-2 Atletico Madrid | La Liga |
March 06, 2022 | Real Betis 1-3 Atletico Madrid | La Liga |
Key Players to Watch in Real Betis vs Atletico Madrid
Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid)
The French striker Antoine Griezmann, who inspired his side to a late 2-1 win against RB Leipzig in the Champions League is one of the standout players in the Atletico Madrid squad. The veteran forward has bagged four goals and five assists in 13 appearances across all competitions.
Vitor Roque (Real Betis)
Barcelona loanee Vitor Roque has been involved in every game for Real Betis this season. The young forward is one of the dynamic players in Pellegrini’s squad who has yet to make his mark in the Spanish top-flight.
Real Betis vs Atletico Madrid Prediction
Just like every season, Atletico Madrid are expected to secure an easy win against the hosts. The Colchoneros have made a strong start to the La Liga campaign and are only one of the two unbeaten sides in the league. Despite making significant reinforcements this summer in players like Julián Álvarez, Conor Gallagher, and Le Normand, Atletico came crashing down earlier this week in the game against LOSC Lille at home.
As for Real Betis, they also made a decent to their La Liga campaign and are currently languishing seventh in the league table. They will return to home soil where they have won four of their last six competitive matches. They will aim to build on a 2-1 win over Osasuna in this weekend’s tie.
Predicted Score: Real Betis 1-2 Atletico Madrid
Also Read: Augsburg vs Dortmund Prediction, Preview, Lineups and Team News | Bundesliga, October 26, 2024
Where to Watch Real Betis vs Atletico Madrid Live?
Country | Where to watch |
USA | ESPN+ |
UK | Sky Sports |
India | gxr.world |
FAQs
Q. When is Real Betis vs Atletico Madrid?
The Real Betis vs Atletico Madrid game will be played on 27th October at Benito Villamarín.
Q. Where to watch Real Betis vs Atletico Madrid live for free?
The game between Real Betis vs Atletico Madrid can be watched on Fubo, Hulu + Live TV and DirecTV Stream.
Q. What is the predicted score in Real Betis vs Atletico Madrid?
The predicted score for Real Betis vs Atletico Madrid is 1-2.
Q. What is the head-to-head record for Real Betis vs Atletico Madrid?
Both Real Betis vs Atletico Madrid played 45 games. Atletico Madrid recorded 27 wins, Real Betis managed seven whereas 11 games ended in a draw.