


Atlético Madrid
Barcelona-
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Raphinha 15
- 2 Lamine Yamal 10

- 3 Álex Baena 5

- 4 Fermín López 5

- 5 Alejandro Grimaldo 4

- 6 Giuliano Simeone 3

- 7 Jonathan David 3

- 8 Gabriel Jesus 3

- 9 Lee Kang-In 2

- 10 Anthony Gordon 2

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Lamine Yamal 59
- 2 Raphinha 35

- 3 Lee Kang-In 27

- 4 Álex Baena 23

- 5 Anthony Gordon 22

- 6 Fermín López 17

- 7 Karim Adeyemi 17

- 8 Alejandro Grimaldo 16

- 9 Julián Alvarez 16

- 10 Giuliano Simeone 15

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Giuliano Simeone 16
- 2 Alejandro Grimaldo 14

- 3 Marcos Llorente 14

- 4 Koke 12

- 5 Rodri 12

- 6 Xavi Espart 11

- 7 Eric García 11

- 8 Lee Kang-In 10

- 9 Pedri 9

- 10 Pau Cubarsí 8

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Lamine Yamal 7
- 2 Fermín López 5

- 3 Anthony Gordon 4

- 4 Raphinha 3

- 5 Dani Olmo 3

- 6 Álex Baena 3

- 7 Alejandro Grimaldo 2

- 8 Xavi Espart 2

- 9 Dávid Hancko 2

- 10 Marc Bernal 2

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Lamine Yamal 34
- 2 Álex Baena 27

- 3 Pedri 21

- 4 Fermín López 19

- 5 Raphinha 18

- 6 Lee Kang-In 16

- 7 Dani Olmo 15

- 8 Anthony Gordon 14

- 9 Ademola Lookman 12

- 10 Giuliano Simeone 11

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Rodri 820
- 2 Pau Cubarsí 751

- 3 Pedri 652

- 4 Dávid Hancko 633

- 5 Gerard Martín 589

- 6 Marcos Llorente 556

- 7 Eric García 543

- 8 Marc Pubill 423

- 9 Lamine Yamal 418

- 10 Koke 416

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Lamine Yamal 43
- 2 Lee Kang-In 17

- 3 Anthony Gordon 17

- 4 Raphinha 14

- 5 Julián Alvarez 14

- 6 Fermín López 14

- 7 Alejandro Grimaldo 13

- 8 Karim Adeyemi 13

- 9 Pablo Barrios 11

- 10 Xavi Espart 7

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Morten Hjulmand 15
- 2 Marcos Llorente 12

- 3 Rodri 12

- 4 Dávid Hancko 11

- 5 Pablo Barrios 11

- 6 Pau Cubarsí 11

- 7 Xavi Espart 10

- 8 Álex Baena 9

- 9 Giuliano Simeone 8

- 10 Gerard Martín 8

Second host first at the Estadio Metropolitano on Sunday 8 November, 8.00pm (UK time), as Atletico Madrid welcome leaders Barcelona in the standout fixture of the La Liga weekend, with the title race firmly in focus.
We have weighed up the form, the head-to-head and the bet365 markets to land on our best bets, and with the division’s two most in-form sides going head to head, goals look likely at both ends.
Premium Tips
Here are our two favourite Premium Tips for Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona, taken at the best prices we can find across our featured bookmakers.
| Premium Tip | Odds | Why we’re backing it |
|---|---|---|
| Lamine Yamal to score anytime | 6/5 (bet365) | Barcelona have been irresistible on the road, winning all five of their away league games and scoring 22 goals in the process. Lamine Yamal has been central to that, with 10 goals already this season from the right flank, and he has started every one of their league matches. Raphinha leads the way on 15, but at 6/5 it is Yamal, up against an Atletico defence that will have its hands full, who looks the pick of the goalscorer markets. |
| Giuliano Simeone to be carded | 3/1 (Betfred) | These meetings rarely pass without a flashpoint, and Atletico’s high-energy approach tends to rack up the bookings. Giuliano Simeone epitomises that, flying into challenges up and down the right and giving opposing full-backs little peace. In a game of this magnitude, with plenty riding on it at the top of the table, 3/1 about the Argentine seeing a yellow card at some stage is a tempting way into the card markets. |
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How Atletico Madrid go into the game
Atletico Madrid sit second in La Liga on 28 points, just two behind Barcelona, having won nine of their 11 games with only a single defeat all season. Diego Simeone‘s side have conceded just eight goals, the mark of the well-drilled, hard-to-beat outfit he has long built.
Home form has been excellent. At the Metropolitano they are unbeaten, with four wins and a draw from five, scoring 11 and conceding only three. More widely they go into this on a five-game winning run, with that one defeat the only blemish on their record so far.
Last time out they won 2-0 away at Levante, and that followed a run of hard-earned victories, including a 1-0 home win over Deportivo de La Coruna and a 2-1 derby success against Real Madrid at the Metropolitano. Alex Baena leads the scoring on five, with Alejandro Grimaldo chipping in with four from defence and Giuliano Simeone and Jonathan David also among the goals.
How Barcelona go into the game
Barcelona top the table on 30 points, having won 10 of their 11 games and scored a remarkable 46 goals already. Hansi Flick‘s side have lost just once, and their attacking numbers dwarf everyone else’s in the division. Raphinha has been the standout with 15 goals, with Lamine Yamal close behind on 10.
It is their away form that stands out most ahead of this trip. Barcelona have won all five of their league games on the road, scoring 22 and conceding just five, so a visit to a tough venue holds no fear for them. Their only defeat of the season came at home to Real Madrid.
Last time out they hammered Deportivo Alaves 6-1 at home. That came straight after a chastening 1-2 Clasico defeat to Real Madrid, the only loss of their campaign. Before those games they won 5-2 away at Real Betis, beat Getafe 3-0 at home and won 3-1 away at Sevilla, underlining the firepower they will bring to the Metropolitano.

Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona head-to-head
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/04/26 | Atletico Madrid | 1-2 | Barcelona |
| 02/12/25 | Barcelona | 3-1 | Atletico Madrid |
| 16/03/25 | Atletico Madrid | 2-4 | Barcelona |
| 21/12/24 | Barcelona | 1-2 | Atletico Madrid |
| 03/12/23 | Barcelona | 1-0 | Atletico Madrid |
Barcelona have dominated recent league meetings, winning four of the last five, with Atletico’s only success in that run a 2-1 away win in December 2024. Goals have been plentiful too: four of those five fixtures produced at least three, so there is little in the recent history to suggest a cagey night.
Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona predictions & betting tips
| Our Prediction | Odds & Bookmaker | Confidence | Why We’re Backing It |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barcelona to win | 17/20 (Betfair Sportsbook) | ⭐⭐⭐ | Barcelona have won all five of their away league games this season. |
| Both teams to score – Yes | 1/3 (bet365) | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Atletico Madrid have scored 11 goals in five games at the Metropolitano. |
| Over 2.5 goals | 1/3 (bet365) | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Barcelona have scored 46 goals in their 11 league games so far. |
| Atletico Madrid 1-2 Barcelona | 8/1 (Spreadex) | ⭐⭐ | Barcelona have won four of the last five league meetings between the two. |
Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona score prediction
This has the makings of a high-quality, high-scoring contest between the division’s top two. Atletico Madrid are formidable at the Metropolitano and on a fine run, but Barcelona’s away form has been nothing short of outstanding, and the sheer firepower of Raphinha and Lamine Yamal should prove decisive. We expect Atletico to land a blow of their own, but Barcelona to edge a memorable night in the capital. Score prediction: Atletico Madrid 1-2 Barcelona.
