Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona Prediction, 3/16/2025 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 3/12/2025

Game: Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona

Date: Sunday, March 16, 2025

Location: Estadio Benito Villamarín in Seville, Spain

TV: Fubo

Estadio Benito Villamarín in Seville, Spain is the site where Barcelona (18-3-5) will take on Atletico Madrid (16-8-3) on Sunday. Atletico Madrid are priced at +102 while the Blaugrana are at -122. The total is 3. The expected starting goalies are Jan Oblak for Atletico Madrid and Wojciech Szczesny for Barcelona.

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Atletico Madrid has earned 64 saves and they have a SV percentage of 77.5% for the season. Their difference in goals is currently at 26 with 44 goals earned and 18 goals relinquished. This year, this club has an average of 2.07 points per fixture (56 points) and they also rank 17th in European soccer with 35 assists. The Red and Whites are ranked 21st when it comes to xG having 43.9, and their expected goals against are coming in at 25.1. Atletico Madrid has 63 yellow card warnings for the year in addition to 3 red cards. Madrid has conceded 18 goals while allowing 0.67 goals per 90 min, and the opposition are sitting with 80 shots on target against them. They have compiled 13 shut outs, which gives them a rate of 48.1% so far this season.

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The Blaugrana sport an average of 2.2 pts/match while amassing 50 assists and 3 red cards. Barca has accumulated a clean sheet percentage of 30.8% this year in addition to 45 yellow cards. Barcelona has a ranking of 8th in the category of goals surrendered having 25, and the goal difference is at 46. For the season, Barca has a save % of 68.4% (79 SoTA), and also have a rank of 7th in Big 5 soccer with 57 points. Their goals against per 90 min is at 0.96 with 54 saves, and they have compiled 8 shutouts. Barcelona has amassed 71 goals and their expected goals on the year sits at 63.6.

The man who is expected to protect the net for Atlético Madrid will be Jan Oblak. Oblak has been on the field for 32,207 mins and has accumulated 842 stops thus far in his career. Oblak (216-83-60 mark in his career) has tallied 171 clean sheets, which has earned him a 47.8%% shutout percentage. The keeper born in Slovenia has seen 1,100 shots attempted against him in 359 career starting assignments. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 0.75 (270 goals surrendered) and he holds a save percentage of 76.5%.

Wojciech Szczesny will be residing in front of the net for Barcelona. In his career, Szczesny has conceded 407 goals and has 1,042 stops in 410 starting assignments. He holds a save % of 71.8% and his clean sheet rate is 37.4%%. He has given up 1.00 goals per 90 minutes and he has earned a mark of 249-90-71. Szczesny has tallied 153 shutouts while defending 1,452 shots tried against him in 36,778 minutes throughout his career.

Julian Alvarez is one member of the squad who can make a noticable difference for Atlético Madrid. Alvarez has had a starting assignment in 135 contests so far in his career while scoring 0.54 goals per 90 mins. The forward from Argentina has 81 goals scored in 12,589 mins. He has totaled 39 assists while accumulating 201 points in his career.

Barcelona features a game changer in Robert Lewandowski, who defenders will be preparing for in this game. He has 1171 points so far in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 113 times. The forward hailing from Poland has been on the pitch for 57,329 mins and has scored 529 goals. He scores 0.81 goals per 90 mins and has been given a starting assignment in 641 matches thus far in his career.

Who will win tonight's soccer game ATS?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Barcelona (+102)

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