Match Details
The upcoming match between Atletico Madrid and Celtic is scheduled to take place on November 7, 2023, at Estádio Cívitas Metropolitano. It is a UEFA Champions League Group E – Matchday 4 fixture. The current odds for the match are: Atletico Madrid (1.34), Draw (5.79), and Celtic (10.30).
Head-to-Head Comparison
Atletico Madrid and Celtic have faced each other once in the current UEFA Champions League campaign, resulting in a 2-2 draw. This will be their second encounter in this competition.
Team Form: Atletico Madrid
Atletico Madrid has been performing well recently, with four wins, one loss, and one draw in their last six matches across all competitions. They have scored 13 goals while conceding eight during this period.
In the UEFA Champions League Group E, Atletico Madrid currently sits in second place with five points from three matches played. They have scored six goals and conceded five so far.
Their most recent match was against Las Palmas in La Liga, where they suffered a disappointing 2-1 defeat.
Team Form: Celtic
Celtic has been impressive in their away matches lately, winning four out of their last six games on the road and drawing the remaining two. They have scored 14 goals while conceding five during this period.
In the UEFA Champions League Group E, Celtic is currently at the bottom of the table with only one point from three matches played. They have scored three goals and conceded six so far.
Their most recent match was against Ross County in the Premiership, which they won comfortably with a scoreline of 3-0.
Key Players
For Atletico Madrid, Álvaro Morata has been in fantastic form, scoring nine goals in 12 matches across all competitions. He will be a key player to watch out for in this match.
Celtic’s Kyogo Furuhashi has also been impressive, finding the back of the net 14 times in 30 appearances. His goal-scoring prowess will be crucial for Celtic’s chances.
Statistical Insights
Atletico Madrid has a strong home record in the UEFA Champions League, winning their only home match so far and scoring three goals while conceding two. Celtic, on the other hand, has struggled away from home in this competition, losing their only away match and failing to score a goal while conceding two.
Both teams have shown an ability to score goals recently, with Atletico Madrid averaging 2.17 goals per game and Celtic averaging 2.33 goals per game over their last six matches across all competitions.
Prediction: Atletico Madrid 3 – 1 Celtic
Based on recent form and statistical insights, it is predicted that Atletico Madrid will emerge victorious with a scoreline of 3-1 against Celtic. However, football is unpredictable, and anything can happen on the day of the match.
