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Atletico Madrid Predicted Lineup vs Barcelona: Exclusive Preview, Latest Team News, Predictions, Betting, Livestream, La Liga 2024/25 Gameweek 18

By Yazad Bagli
December 19, 2024

Football Fans eagerly anticipate numerous matches around the globe, particularly those held in La Liga. We at The Football Yeller are here to cover the Atletico Madrid Predicted Lineup vs Barcelona for the La Liga 2024 Gameweek 18 matchup that will take place on Saturday, 21st December 2024, at Lluís Companys Olympic Stadium, in Barcelona, Spain.

Atletico Madrid Predicted Lineup vs Barcelona. Image Credits:- Getty Images.

Atletico Madrid Predicted Lineup vs Barcelona Preview

Barcelona is on a roll, having clinched victory in their last five encounters with Atlético de Madrid in LaLiga. They can match their record for consecutive wins against the red-and-whites, a feat accomplished from September 2010 to May 2013.

Atlético de Madrid’s struggles continue as they remain winless in their last 18 away encounters against Barcelona in LaLiga, recording 5 draws and 13 losses.

This marks the second-longest winless streak away from home against a single opponent in their top-flight history, trailing only a 20-match run against the same rivals from 1945 to 1963, which included 5 draws and 15 losses.

Barcelona has impressively kept a clean sheet in their last four encounters with Atlético de Madrid in LaLiga, marking their strongest defensive streak against this rival in the league. Barcelona has maintained an impressive streak, not losing the year’s final match in LaLiga for the past 16 years (W13 D3).

The last defeat came at Camp Nou against Real Madrid on December 23, 2007. Atlético de Madrid, on the other hand, has never ended their final match of the year in the competition with a draw under Simeone (G12 W10 L2).

Barcelona’s recent form has seen them suffer three defeats in their last six LaLiga outings (W1 D2), matching the number of losses they experienced in their previous 29 matches (W24 D2 L3).

Atletico Madrid Predicted Lineup vs Barcelona. Image Credits:- The Sun.

Going into this La Liga matchup, Barcelona has a win probability of 25%, whereas Atletico Madrid has a win probability of 30%, and the possibility of A Draw is 45%

Now let’s look at the Atletico Madrid Predicted Lineup vs Barcelona Team News:-

Below is Atlético Madrid’s Official La Liga Squad:

Goalkeepers:- Jan Oblak, and Juan Musso.

Defenders:- Robin Le Normand, José María Giménez, Axel Witsel, Santiago Mouriño, Reinildo Mandava, Javi Galán, Clément Lenglet, Nahuel Molina, and César Azpilicueta.

Midfielders:- Conor Gallagher, Rodrigo de Paul, Marcos Llorente, Pablo Barrios, Arthur Vermeeren, Koke, Samuel Lino, and Thomas Lemar.

Forwards:- Rodrigo Riquelme, Víctor Mollejo, Marcos Paulo, Ángel Correa, Germán Valera, Julián Alvarez, Samu Omorodion, Antoine Griezmann, Alexander Sørloth, Giuliano Simeone, and Borja Garcés.

The Following Players might be Injured/Unavailable for this Match at present:

Borja Garcés and Thomas Lemar.

Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona Betting

If you enjoy betting, it would be worthwhile to think about backing a Draw for this match. There’s a chance that this match gets close and intense. Both teams are evenly matched. Given its possible benefits, betting on a Draw for this match could be something to consider.

Let’s say you’re feeling adventurous and want to raise the stakes to boost your earnings. Under such circumstances, you can consider betting a win on either of the teams. There is optimism that Barcelona or Atletico Madrid can win this game despite the dangers involved and the unpredictability of the sport. (If they are having a good day.)

Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona Livestream

The Broadcasting Rights are granted to ESPN+ and FuboTV in the United States. In the UK, fans may watch the La Liga Season on LaLigaTV, Amazon Prime Video, and Premier Sports.

In the African Continent, SuperSport broadcasts live coverage of every La Liga game. Unfortunately, Indian fans of LaLiga will not have the opportunity to watch the matches live on TV this season.

Only the Galaxy Racer (GXR) website (gxr.world) will offer fans the opportunity to watch their favourite teams. A long-term agreement has been signed with GXR to offer complimentary live streaming of LaLiga matches.