Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid Prediction: Eyes on the Supercopa for the Madrid Giants

It is a Madrid derby that comes early in the year and with a lot riding on it. A spot in the final of the Spanish Super Cup presents an opportunity for teams to secure early season silverware. However, for Real, it is a question of whether they can silence the noisy neighbors and for Atletico it all about causing an upset against the log leaders.

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Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid Match Odds

As any football fan would expect when placing a bet on this fixture the odds are sitting in Real Madrid’s favor. The odds are set at 27/25 for a Real Madrid win, 5/2 for a draw and 5/2 for an Atletico Madrid win. Since 1993 these two teams have met 76 times with Real Madrid winning 41 of those meetings, drawing 21 and only losing 14. That is 54% of the results going Real Madrid’s way. Real Madrid have dominated this fixture in the past and they will look to do it again when they meet in the semi-final of the Spanish super Cup.

Although history paints a picture of Real dominance. In the last 5 Madrid Derbies, Real has failed to keep a clean sheet, Atletico Madrid has been the first team on the score sheet in 4 out of their last 5 encounters. You can expect this game to be no different. With European competition resuming in a month time. Both these teams will be gunning for a win.   

To Qualify – Real Madrid 3/5 

Carlo Ancelotti’s men have form on their side. They have one draw in their last seven matches. Atletico’s away record has also been dismal, they have conceded a goal in every single one of their last seven fixtures including 4 at Girona in their last La Liga game. With all the facts considered, we think real Madrid will be able to make it into the next round of this competition, however Atletico Madrid will not go down without a fight. So be safe, a bet on Real Madrid to qualify over the 3-way market allows your bet some insurance in case the match does not end in 90 minutes. If you were to take a bet on this market with Madrid to win, the odds are sitting at 3/5 for Madrid to qualify for the next round.  

Both Teams to Score – Yes 3/4 

This is one of those fixtures we expect to see a lot of goals in. Although Atletico hold a reputation for being a defensive side. Sometimes being associated with the phrase “park the bus.” They do have some talent going forward that can find the back of the net. The same can said for Carlo Ancelotti free scoring side. You can expect goals from both sides and the odds on that are sitting at 3/4 for both sides to score in this match. 

Anytime Goal scorer – Jude Bellingham 12/5 

A midfield dynamo that world football has not seen the likes off in ages, Jude Bellingham is always in the conversation when you speak about goal threats from Real Madrid. The Madrid number five has 22 Appearances, 17 goals and 5 assists to his name this season. He has been unstoppable in front of goal, settling in exceptionally well at the Bernabeu. Odds on him being anytime goal scorer in this fixture are set at 12/5.