Soccer match preview: Home crowd has high hopes when Atletico Madrid welcomes Granada

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Competition: Spain La Liga
Date: Sat 08.February
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Wanda Metropolitano (67829 seats)

Atletico Madrid perform at a high level so far being 6th in the table. Granada can look both up and down from their 10th position.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Atlético Madrid form and stats

Atlético Madrid have performed here at Estadio Wanda Metropolitano this season with 6 wins from 11 La Liga matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 4 games and lost 1.

Atlético Madrid are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 342 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Felipe).

In their previous game, the manager D. Simeone led his Atlético Madrid to a defeat in the La Liga match away at Real Madrid. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estadio Wanda Metropolitano. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Leganés that ended 0-0.

Atlético Madrid are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found eight matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Wsix-Dtwo-Lzero.

Atlético Madrid has scored 14 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. Atlético Madrid have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Granada form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Granada so far with only 8 points returning home. The records show 2-2-7 (win-draw-lose). Bitter travels for Granada as they have lost seven games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Real Valladolid match.

Granada go into this game after a win, the home game against Espanyol that ended 2-1. Before that one, a nice away victory 3-2 at CD Badajoz.

You'll want to know how Granada managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found two similar matches resulting in zero away wins, zero draws and two home wins.

Granada have scored 13 goals on their travels this season, from 11 away games in the league. Granada have conceded 22 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Granada - Atlético Madrid 1-1. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Atlético Madrid won eight games, two matches ended with a draw and Granada has zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / six

Top Goalscorers

Atlético MadridÁ. Morata Martín
Á. Morata Martín
7 goals
GranadaJ. Rodríguez Díaz
J. Rodríguez Díaz
4 goals
GranadaC. Fernández Luna
C. Fernández Luna
4 goals

Atlético Madrid missing players

Granada missing players

Atlético Madrid Granada
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
22 11 3 Played P 5 11 22
9 6 3 Won W 0 2 9
9 4 0 Drew D 0 2 3
4 1 0 Lost L 5 7 10
22 14 6 Scored S 3 13 27
15 6 1 Conceded C 12 22 29
77% 73% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
59% 55% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 91% 73%
18% 27% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 45% 41%
9% 18% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 27% 14%
5% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 18% 9%
36% 36% 33% BTTS BTTS 40% 36% 36%
45% 55% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 18% 36%
41% 36% 0% Failed to Score F T 60% 45% 27%
 
5.4 6.1 6 Corners For (avg) C F 3 4 4.3
5.1 4.5 5.7 Corners Against (avg) C A 5 4.8 5
2.5 1.8 1.3 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 4 3.2 2.9
2 1 0 Red Cards R C 1 1 1
 
281 162 50 Total Shots T S 42 106 224
83 52 20 Shots on Target S O 7 29 66
27% 27% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 45% 41%
Key stats in La Liga this season:
  • Atlético Madrid have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Atlético Madrid have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Granada has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0)
  • Granada have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Granada haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Real Madrid 22 14 7 1 40 13 11 8 3 0 23 7 11 6 4 1 17 6 27 49
2 Barcelona 22 14 4 4 52 26 11 10 1 0 37 11 11 4 3 4 15 15 26 46
3 Getafe 22 11 6 5 32 20 11 6 3 2 18 10 11 5 3 3 14 10 12 39
4 Sevilla 22 11 6 5 28 21 11 5 4 2 14 9 11 6 2 3 14 12 7 39
5 Valencia 22 10 7 5 33 29 12 7 5 0 19 9 10 3 2 5 14 20 4 37
6 Atlético Madrid 22 9 9 4 22 15 11 6 4 1 14 6 11 3 5 3 8 9 7 36
7 Villarreal 22 10 4 8 39 30 11 5 4 2 23 14 11 5 0 6 16 16 9 34
8 Real Sociedad 22 10 4 8 37 30 10 5 2 3 21 11 12 5 2 5 16 19 7 34
9 Athletic Club 22 7 10 5 22 17 11 6 3 2 14 6 11 1 7 3 8 11 5 31
10 Granada 22 9 3 10 27 29 11 7 1 3 14 7 11 2 2 7 13 22 -2 30
11 Osasuna 22 6 10 6 29 28 11 4 5 2 18 13 11 2 5 4 11 15 1 28
12 Real Betis 22 7 7 8 30 34 11 6 2 3 20 14 11 1 5 5 10 20 -4 28
13 Levante 22 8 2 12 27 34 10 5 2 3 15 11 12 3 0 9 12 23 -7 26
14 Real Valladolid 22 5 10 7 18 24 10 2 6 2 10 7 12 3 4 5 8 17 -6 25
15 Deportivo Alavés 22 6 6 10 23 32 11 4 4 3 13 8 11 2 2 7 10 24 -9 24
16 SD Eibar 22 6 6 10 21 30 11 5 1 5 14 16 11 1 5 5 7 14 -9 24
17 Mallorca 22 5 3 14 22 38 12 5 2 5 15 13 10 0 1 9 7 25 -16 18
18 Leganés 22 4 6 12 18 34 12 4 1 7 12 18 10 0 5 5 6 16 -16 18
19 Celta de Vigo 22 3 8 11 17 31 11 2 5 4 7 11 11 1 3 7 10 20 -14 17
20 Espanyol 22 3 6 13 18 40 11 0 4 7 10 23 11 3 2 6 8 17 -22 15

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La Liga is the top professional level of the Spanish football league system. Is is often referred to as the Primera División and is considered one of the absolute top leagues of Europe and the world. 20 teams play 380 fixtures from August to May to create a final league table.