Date and Time: Wednesday, January 3, 20:30 GMT
Venue: Montilivi
Team Overview
La Liga Second-Placed Side, Girona, Will Look To Extend Their Unbeaten Run In The League To 11 When They Host Third-Placed Atletico Madrid At Montilivi Looking To Return To Winning Ways In La Liga After They Were Held To A 1-1 Draw Away To Real Betis Before Christmas
Recent Form | DWWWD |
Key Players to Watch | Artem Dovbyk |
Team Strengths | Attacking football |
Team Weaknesses | Keeping clean sheets |
Atletico Madrid, Who Have Won Just Twice In Their Last Five Outings In La Liga, Will Look To Regain Their Consistency When They Take On Girona Away From Home Bidding To Make It Back-To-Back Wins In La Liga And Cutting The Gap Between The And The Second-Placed Side To Four Points With A Win
Recent Form | WDLWL |
Key Players to Watch | Alvaro Morata |
Team Strengths | Compactness and defensive solidity |
Team Weaknesses | Attacking defensively sound teams |
Head-to-Head Statistics
Football prediction analysis based on the head-to-head statistics reveals a slight edge for Atletico Madrid.
This match also has more draws than wins, with an even split of 12 and 16 goals between the two sides, highlighting a draw as the football pick result of this match-up on Wednesday.
Girona | Draw | Atletico Madrid |
0 | 7 | 3 |
Statistics | ||
12 | Goals | 16 |
4 | Yellow cards | 16 |
0 | Red cards | 0 |
Last Matches | ||
Girona | 0-1 | Atletico Madrid |
Atletico Madrid | 2-1 | Girona |
Atletico Madrid | 2-0 | Girona |
Atletico Madrid | 3-3 | Girona |
Girona | 1-1 | Atletico Madrid |
Player Focus
Football bet predictions show that this game is likely to be decided by both sides’ attacks. The side clinical enough to take their chances will have the edge in the clash. Expert soccer predictions show that the leading attackers for the two sides, Girona’s Artem Dovbyk and Atletico’s Alvaro Morata, will be critical.
Artem Dovbyk
According to football bet predictions, Girona’s striker Dovbyk, who has 11 goals and four assists in 17 appearances, will be central to their chances of retaining their impressive run in La Liga on Wednesday.
Alvaro Morata
Morata has 14 goals and 2 assists for Atletico Madrid in 23 appearances. The Spanish striker has been impactful for Diego Simeone’s side in their run to be second at the halfway point of the La Liga season. The striker will be pivotal for Atletico’s chances of overcoming a disciplined Girona side on Wednesday.
Tactical Analysis
Girona will look to press from the front foot and attack Atletico playing at home. Football predictions show that Atletico Madrid will retain their pragmatic approach to the game, defending in numbers and making it difficult for the hosts to play through them and create chances.
Girona vs. Atletico Madrid Expert Analysis
Girona’s 4-2-3-1 is designed to provide the best balance between attack and defense when out of possession. 22bet’s free bet predictions show a tight contest between the two sides, with Girona’s attacking approach facing an organized and disciplined defensive structure adopted by Diego Simeone. The tactical set-up of the two sides shows that the match will have few goal-scoring chances, underscoring the significance of being clinical in front of goal.
Betting Odds
The pre-match odds show an even split between the two sides, highlighting how close the match is. 22bet will offer live predictions football after kickoff on Wednesday.
Girona | Draw | Atletico Madrid |
2.57 | 3.56 | 2.61 |
Girona have been in brilliant form this season; they will look to beat Atletico to extend their pressure on leaders Real Madrid while extending the gap to third-placed Atletico. Girona will win the match and bolster their unlikely pursuit of the La Liga title this season.
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