Barcelona Expected to Take Points at Atletico

Barcelona sit first in the table with 30 points from 11 games, one ahead of Atletico in second. The Catalan side have scored 4.2 goals per game in the league and have yet to fail to score in any match. Their record against Atletico shows six wins in the last ten meetings, with high-scoring encounters common. Atletico have been solid at home, conceding just 0.6 goals per game there while keeping six clean sheets in total. Barcelona's form has included two recent defeats but their overall goal output suggests they can create enough chances to avoid losing. Atletico's recent run of four wins in five has come against less attacking sides than this opponent. The contest could turn on how well Atletico handle Barcelona's pace on the break.

Analysis by AcePredictor 68.1% win rate