Atletico Madrid vs Real Betis Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 18th May 2025

Atletico Madrid enjoy home advantage, when visitors Real Betis swing by on Sunday for a clash in the LaLiga. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Sitting two places behind the top of the table, Atletico Madrid claimed 70 points after 36 rounds. Meanwhile, Real Betis amassed 59 points and rank as number 6 in the LaLiga at the moment.

Atletico Madrid are looking for a payback after suffering a disappointing defeat in their latest encounter with Real Betis and odds favour them to pull it off.

Atletico Madrid step into their next home match on Sunday having scored a nice average of 1.7 goals in ten matches. They managed a total of 17 goals, while also allowing 13 goals against. That is an average of 1.3 goals against per match. They were able to hang on to a clean sheet three times in those matches.

Real Betis scored 21 goals, conceded 12 and held on for a clean sheet in one of their last ten matches.

Atletico Madrid lost to 1-0 Real Betis in their last encounter. This served as payback for the 2-1 win, which Atletico Madrid dished out the match before that.

Atletico Madrid vs Real Betis Prediction

Atletico Madrid Form

Atletico Madrid have seen it all in their last three matches, which added four points to their account. They first shared the points in a 0-0 draw with Deportivo Alaves, before claiming 3 points in a 4-0 win against Real Sociedad. Unfortunately for them, this was followed by a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Osasuna. Atletico Madrid claimed four wins in their last six LaLiga matches at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano. They came through these games with a record of one draw and one defeat, in which they conceded seven and scored 15 goals.

Real Betis Form

Real Betis came through the last three games without a win, but still managed to record two draws in this run. They lost 2-1 against Fiorentina, followed by a 1-1 draw with Osasuna. In their last match, they finished even 2-2 against Rayo Vallecano. Real Betis claimed a remarkable four wins from six away matches in the LaLiga, going undefeated as they also drew twice. They also banged in 13 goals, whilst conceding eight.

We trust neither defence to be able to keep their opponent at bay, when Atletico Madrid welcome Real Betis this coming Sunday. Goals should be flowing at both ends of the pitch.

Atletico Madrid won eight matches, scored 21 goals and conceded 15 in their last 17 games against teams from the top half of the LaLiga table. This earned them 30 points. In the last nine games against teams in the top six, Real Betis claimed three wins and 13 points. They scored 12 and conceded 12 goals. Atletico Madrid are looking at a record of 20 wins, ten draws and six defeats in the LaLiga this season. Real Betis enjoy a record of 16 wins, 11 draws and nine defeats in the LaLiga.

Atletico Madrid vs Real Betis Squads

Atletico Madrid Squad

Simeone will select the starting XI for the upcoming match against Real Betis from the following players (the statistics in the brackets represent goals scored and matches played in the LaLiga this season):

Antonio Gomis (0/0), Bernabe Barragan (0/0), Jan Oblak (0/35), Juan Musso (0/1), Axel Witsel (0/12), Cesar Azpilicueta (1/13), Clement Lenglet (1/21), Geronimo Spina (0/0), Ilias Kostis (0/0), Javi Galan (0/24), Jose Gimenez (0/27), Nahuel Molina (0/28), Reinildo (0/19), Robin Le Normand (0/26), Conor Gallagher (3/30), Javier Serrano (0/0), Koke (1/30), Marcos Llorente (2/31), Pablo Barrios (1/30), Rodrigo De Paul (3/32), Thomas Lemar (0/5), Alexander Soerloth (17/33), Angel Correa (3/29), Antoine Griezmann (8/36), Giuliano Simeone (2/31), Julian Alvarez (15/35), Rodrigo Riquelme (0/16), Samuel Dias Lino (3/29), Victor Mollejo (0/0).

Real Betis Squad

Below is the full team squad of Real Betis. The manager Pellegrini will pick his starting XI against Atletico Madrid from these players:

Adrian (0/17), Francisco Vieites (0/4), Guilherme Fernandes (0/0), Diego Llorente (2/30), Hector Bellerin (0/9), Lucas Alcazar (0/0), Marc Bartra (2/24), Natan (1/29), Nobel Mendy (0/0), Ricardo Rodriguez (0/17), Romain Perraud (2/26), Youssouf Sabaly (0/22), Carlos Guirao (0/2), Giovani Lo Celso (8/24), Isco (9/20), Johnny Cardoso (3/27), Marc Roca (2/14), Mateo Flores (0/6), Pablo Fornals (1/24), Sergi Altimira (0/30), William Carvalho (0/12), Abdessamad Ezzalzouli (2/30), Aitor Ruibal (1/27), Antony (4/15), Cedric Bakambu (2/23), Ezequiel Avila (2/19), Jesus Rodriguez (2/20), Juan Hernandez (5/13), Pablo Garcia (0/0).

Atletico Madrid vs Real Betis Team News

Atletico Madrid are as close to having an entire squad available as they can, with only one playerout for the side which faces Real Betis. Angel Correa gets a day off from the Atletico Madrid squad, as he serves out a suspension.

At the time of writing, Real Betis just have two players on the injured and absent list, as they prepare for their match on Sunday. Antony is ineligible for selection in the Real Betis squad, as he is suspended.

Antony won't be travelling with Real Betis this time, as he nurses an injury.

Atletico Madrid vs Real Betis Lineups

Atletico Madrid vs Real Betis H2H

Atletico Madrid took a hit when Real Betis handed them a 1-0 defeat in their latest encounter. The former did win the reverse match though, as they secured a triumph to their name by claiming a 2-1 win. Atletico Madrid generally have the upper hand against Real Betis, offering a fine 7-2-1 winning record before their next encounter. The bookies best betting odds on a home win are at 19/20.

Atletico Madrid vs Real Betis Results

At least one team managed to keep a clean sheet six times in the last ten matches between Real Betis and Atletico Madrid. Odds on both teams not to score are best priced at 11/10 with the bookies.

Atletico Madrid vs Real Betis Betting Tips

It has been a superb season for Alexander Soerloth so far as he managed to score impressive 17 goals across all tournaments during the current campaign. He appears to be in great form currently, as he hit the target six times in his last six games, and Atletico Madrid rely on his abilities against Real Betis. Siding with him to find the back of the net this coming Sunday seems like a decent punt.

Atletico Madrid claimed seven wins, drew one and lost two of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Real Betis won six, drew four and lost zero of their last 10 games away. Atletico Madrid kept a clean sheet six times in their previous 10 matches on home soil, while, Real Betis have been able to keep a clean sheet in two of their last 10 games away from home.

Less than 2.5 goals came out four times in the past ten encounters between these two while both teams not to score was a winning bet six times. Atletico Madrid managed an average of 1.5 goals, with Real Betis averaging 0.5 goals. Atletico Madrid saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.6 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Real Betis, seven of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 2.1 times goals per game themselves.