Article: Atalanta vs Real Madrid
Written by: Reagan Oluoch
Date Published: 10-12-2024
Atalanta vs Real Madrid UCL Betting Prediction, Odds, and Stats
Real Madrid travel to Bergamo for their sixth league phase duel against hosts Atalanta at the Gewiss Stadium. Atalanta vs Real Madrid UCL matchup promises action as 24th placed Madrid take on top of the Serie A table Atalanta, under Gasperini.
Our detailed breakdown covers everything from expected goals to player props, combining historical data with advanced metrics for accurate predictions.
Key Takeaways
- Atalanta hosts 14-time UCL winners Real Madrid at the Gewiss Stadium, 10th December 2024, 20:00 UTC.
- Atalanta head into the match after back to back wins.
- Madrid needs to win for a chance at the title race.
- Atalanta have only conceded once in the UCL.
- Real Madrid have scored nine and conceded nine goals in the UCL so far.
- We predict a tight game, and Both Teams to Score.
League | Match | Date | Stadium |
UEFA Champions League | Atalanta vs Real Madrid | 10th of December, 20:00 UTC | Gewiss Stadium |
Atalanta vs Real Madrid UCL News
Building upon their UEFA Europa League win last year, Atalanta has maintained an outstanding undefeated run of five matches in the revamped league stage (W3, D2). Though currently positioned fifth, the Italian side must remain vigilant, as Aston Villa sits just one point behind in ninth place.
Their opponents, Real Madrid, have suffered consecutive losses against Milan and Liverpool, severely impacting their hopes for direct qualification. Under Carlo Ancelotti’s leadership, the team occupies 24th place in the 36-team standings. They trail eighth-ranked Monaco by four points, leaving no room for mistakes in Bergamo.
Los Blancos restored momentum before this match with a commanding 3-0 win at Girona on Saturday. They reduced Barcelona’s lead at the top of La Liga to just two points. Notably, struggling star Kylian Mbappe found his scoring touch again after failing to convert penalties against both Athletic Bilbao and Liverpool.
Atalanta vs Real Madrid: Current Form
Atalanta came on the back of a last-minute winner from Lookman against AC Milan, whereas Real Madrid returned to winning ways with a 3-0 away win against Girona.
Atalanta News: Current Form
Atalanta is entering this match in superb form, having won their previous five encounters. In their latest fixture, strikes from Charles De Ketelaere and Ademola Lookman secured a 2-1 victory against AC Milan.
This follows an impressive 2-0 triumph over Roma, where Martin de Roon and Nicolò Zaniolo delivered the winning result.
Previously, Atalanta demolished Young Boys 6-1 in this tournament, with goals distributed between Mateo Retegui (2), De Ketelaere (2), Sead Kolašinac, and Lazar Samardžić. The win came after a 3-1 away victory at Parma, through Retegui, Éderson, and Lookman.
Real Madrid News: Current Form
Los Blancos have shown inconsistent performance lately, securing victories in three matches while facing defeats in two of their previous five encounters. Their latest match resulted in a commanding 3-0 victory against Girona, with strikes from Bellingham, Güler, and Mbappé. This came after a frustrating 2-1 defeat at Athletic Club, where Bellingham’s equalizer was quickly nullified by a Valverde mistake.
Before these matches, they secured a 2-0 win over Getafe with Bellingham and Mbappé finding the net. This follows a disappointing 2-0 defeat at Liverpool where they were completely dominated. Earlier, they had claimed a 3-0 victory against Leganés, with Mbappé, Valverde, and Bellingham all scoring.
Atalanta vs Real Madrid – Head-to-Head Stats
The historical record heavily favors Real Madrid in this matchup. In their previous encounters, Real Madrid has maintained complete dominance with 3 wins in 3 matches against Atalanta. Their most recent meetings have been particularly noteworthy, with Real Madrid scoring 4 goals while conceding just 1 across these fixtures.
Atalanta vs Real Madrid UCL Predicted Lineups
Latest sports news from Madrid show that Bellingham’s fitness remains a positive note for Real Madrid, as he has been cleared to participate despite being substituted in the Girona match. For Atalanta, the notable absence is Gianluca Scamacca through injury.
Atalanta Lineup:
Carnesecchi (GK), Djimsiti, Hien, Kolasinac, Bellanova, de Roon, Ederson, Ruggeri, Pasalic, De Ketelaere, Lookman
Real Madrid Lineup:
Courtois (GK), Vazquez, Ascencio, Rudiger, Garcia, Valverde, Modric, Guler, Bellingham, Diaz, Mbappe
Atalanta vs Real Madrid UCL Betting Prediction
Current betting offers show Atalanta at 2.68 and Real Madrid at 2.46, while the draw is priced at 3.64. These odds translate to implied probabilities of 36.36% for Atalanta and 40% for Real Madrid.
Our betting strategy favors Real Madrid despite Atalanta’s impressive run of nine consecutive victories. This discrepancy potentially creates value opportunities, particularly in the Draw No Bet (DNB) market, where Atalanta’s consistent home form warrants consideration.
The Both Teams to Score market, at 1.47, deserves particular attention, given that Atalanta has scored in nine consecutive matches.
Summary Atalanta vs Real Madrid UCL
Betting on high-profile Champions League matches like Real Madrid vs Atalanta demands careful consideration of multiple factors. Statistical models suggest a closely contested match, with Atalanta’s impressive form challenging Real Madrid’s historical dominance.
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