Granada vs Atlético Madrid prediction 2024-01-22
After suffering a 1-0 defeat against Real Betis, Granada is determined to bounce back in La Liga as they face Atletico Madrid on Sunday. Granada has endured a challenging run, losing three out of their last four league matches. Overcoming Diego Simeone's formidable team is undoubtedly a daunting task for them. Although Granada doesn't have any new injury concerns within their squad, it is difficult to place confidence in the struggling underdogs.
Meanwhile, Atletico Madrid is focused on securing a spot in the Champions League. Their display in the Spanish Super Cup defeat against Real Madrid showcased their attacking prowess, making them an appealing option for bettors worldwide. Although Reinildo Mandava is on international duty with Mozambique at the Africa Cup of Nations, Atletico Madrid doesn't have any fresh injury concerns among their players.
Prediction: 2-3 (Atletico Madrid)
Expert: Footballpredictions-website
Granada | Atlético Madrid | |
---|---|---|
Games | 33 | 34 |
Wins | 4 | 21 |
Losses | 20 | 9 |
Draws | 9 | 4 |
Goals | 36 | 63 |
Goals per game | 1.1 | 1.9 |
Conceded per game | 1.9 | 1.2 |
Attacks | 87 | 100.7 |
Corners per game | 3.6 | 4.6 |
Yellow cards per game | 2.5 | 2.3 |
Fouls per game | 13.5 | 11.7 |
Score | ||
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2024-04-28 |
Granada
Osasuna
|
3
0
|
2024-04-14 |
Granada
Deportivo Alavés
|
2
0
|
2024-04-04 |
Granada
Valencia
|
0
1
|
2024-03-09 |
Granada
Real Sociedad
|
2
3
|
2024-02-18 |
Granada
Almería
|
1
1
|
2024-05-04 |
Mallorca
Atlético Madrid
|
0
1
|
2024-04-21 |
Deportivo Alavés
Atlético Madrid
|
2
0
|
2024-04-16 |
Borussia Dortmund
Atlético Madrid
|
4
2
|
2024-04-01 |
Villarreal
Atlético Madrid
|
1
2
|
Team | Games | Win. | Draws | Lost | Goals | Points |
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Real Madrid | 34 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 74:22 | 87 |
Girona | 34 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 73:42 | 74 |
FC Barcelona | 34 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 70:43 | 73 |
Atlético Madrid | 34 | 21 | 4 | 9 | 63:39 | 67 |
Athletic Club | 34 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 55:33 | 61 |
Real Sociedad | 34 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 48:35 | 54 |
Real Betis | 33 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 41:39 | 49 |
Valencia | 33 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 37:38 | 47 |
Villarreal | 33 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 54:55 | 45 |
Getafe | 34 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 41:47 | 43 |
Osasuna | 33 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 37:49 | 39 |
Sevilla | 33 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 42:46 | 38 |
Deportivo Alavés | 33 | 10 | 8 | 15 | 31:38 | 38 |
Las Palmas | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 30:43 | 37 |
Rayo Vallecano | 33 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 27:42 | 34 |
Mallorca | 34 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 27:40 | 32 |
Celta de Vigo | 33 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 37:50 | 31 |
Cádiz | 34 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 23:49 | 26 |
Granada | 33 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 36:61 | 21 |
Almería | 33 | 1 | 11 | 21 | 32:67 | 14 |
La Liga | Granada | Atlético Madrid | |
---|---|---|---|
Number of matches | 380 | 33 | 34 |
Average win rate (%) | 35.8 | 12.1 | 61.8 |
Goals per match | 2.6 | 1.1 | 1.9 |
Yellow per match | 5 | 2.5 | 2.3 |
Corners per match | 9.4 | 3.6 | 4.6 |
Home goals per match | 1.5 | 1.4 | 2.4 |
Away goals per match | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.4 |
Player rating | 6.8 | 6.6 | 6.9 |
Spotlight on Granada and Atletico Madrid
As two iconic teams in the world of Spanish football, Granada Club de Fútbol and Atlético Madrid have carved out a special place in the history of the sport. Their influence far transcends their city boundaries and their matches are intense displays of competition and teamwork. This article delves into their rich histories, recording their journeys from regional football clubs to renowned figures on the global stage.
The Legacy of Granada CF
Founded in 1931 in Andalusia, the southernmost region of Spain, Granada CF has had an eventful historical journey. They have experienced a range of divisions from the Segunda B to the La Liga, the premier Spanish football league. Despite an often-turbulent journey, Granada has managed to garner a strong and loyal fanbase primarily in southern Spain.
Granada’s breakthrough came in the 1941-42 season when they were promoted to Segunda Division. Over the decades, the club has had its shares of highs and lows. From the sheer joy of arriving in the La Liga in the 1950s, to grappling through a financial crisis that led to an eventual descent to Tercera Division in the '80s, Granada has experienced it all.
Yet, resilience has been a key facet of this team’s DNA. They miraculously rebounded back to the top flight after a formidable 2010–11 season in the Segunda División, following a 35-year absence. Until 2021, Granada has successfully maintained its place in La Liga, often while mounting challenges for a spot in European competitions.
Atlético Madrid’s prominence
Atlético Madrid or commonly known as "Los Colchoneros", based in Madrid, the cosmopolitan capital of Spain, stands as a symbol of pride and passion for its countless supporters around the globe. The club was founded in 1903, it has since evolved into one of the Spanish football powerhouses.
Atlético Madrid's astonishing resume boasts numerous titles including numerous La Liga titles, Copa del Rey trophies, and a successful record in UEFA Champions League. Their prowess isn’t confined simply to Spanish soccer or European competitions. They hold a reputation as one of the most formidable and consistent football forces around the globe.
The team’s tremendous performance in 2013-14 La Liga brought them onto the global stage as they clinched the title, unseating the traditional top-two FC Barcelona and Real Madrid. Equally impressively, they've consistently made it to the Champions League finals till 2021, demonstrating their class in European football.
Conclusion: The Uniqueness of Granada and Atlético Madrid
Two football teams from different corners of Spain, each with their distinctive histories, have contributed richly to the country’s football heritage. Striding through trials and tribulations, their passion, resilience, and pursuit of excellence have touched millions. Their histories are much beyond football, reflecting the local culture, the social changes, and the spirit of never giving up. Even though Granada and Atlético Madrid have distinct footballing philosophies and contrasting levels of achievement, both represent an integral part of Spain's fascinating football montage.