{"id":1398237,"date":"2025-09-10T16:07:33","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T15:07:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?post_type=news&p=1398237"},"modified":"2025-09-10T16:10:51","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T15:10:51","slug":"match-preview-atletico-madrid-vs-villarreal-13-09-25-la-liga","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/match-preview-atletico-madrid-vs-villarreal-13-09-25-la-liga\/","title":{"rendered":"Atletico Madrid vs Villarreal: predictions, stats, tips & odds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Atletico Madrid host Villarreal at the Metropolitano on Sunday in a clash that puts early season form under the microscope. The Yellow Submarine have surged out of the blocks to sit third, while Atletico are searching for their first win after three games. With Villarreal showing real cutting edge and defensive solidity, and Atletico desperate to kickstart their campaign, this encounter promises high stakes and tactical intrigue at 8:00 PM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Best Bets & Predictions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Based on Villarreal’s clinical attack and Atletico’s slow start, here are our top betting recommendations for this match. We’re particularly confident in backing Villarreal double chance, given their unbeaten record and Atletico’s struggles in front of goal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Our Prediction<\/th>\nOdds & Bookmaker<\/th>\nConfidence<\/th>\nWhy We’re Backing It<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Villarreal Double Chance (Win or Draw)<\/strong><\/td>\n16\/5 @ Bet365<\/a>
(23.8%)<\/td>\n		\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nVillarreal unbeaten in 3, Atletico winless. Villarreal have scored 8 and conceded just 1.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Both Teams to Score: Yes<\/strong><\/td>\n4\/6 @ Bet365<\/a>
(60.0%)<\/td>\n		\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nAtletico have created chances but lack conversion; Villarreal average 2.67 goals per game.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Over 2.5 Goals<\/strong><\/td>\n8\/11 @ Bet365<\/a>
(57.9%)<\/td>\n		\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nVillarreal matches average 3 goals; Atletico’s leaky defence could add to the tally.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Alexander S\u00f8rloth Anytime Scorer<\/strong><\/td>\n20\/21 @ Bet365<\/a>
(51.2%)<\/td>\n		\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nS\u00f8rloth is Atletico’s main forward threat; Villarreal’s only goal conceded came from a striker.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Our approach: Start with Villarreal double chance, add BTTS and Over 2.5 for Bet Builder potential.<\/p>\n\n\n

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    Odds correct at the time of writing.<\/small><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Season Form & Standings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    2025\/26 season to date: Villarreal have hit the ground running with 2 wins and a draw, while Atletico Madrid remain winless after three games, drawing twice and losing once. Villarreal’s positive goal difference (+7) underlines their early attacking intent, and Atletico’s even goal balance shows lack of cutting edge and defensive fragility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Team<\/th>\nPos<\/th>\nP<\/th>\nW<\/th>\nD<\/th>\nL<\/th>\nGF<\/th>\nGA<\/th>\nGD<\/th>\nPts<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
    Villarreal<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n+7<\/td>\n7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Atletico Madrid<\/td>\n17<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n