Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid Prediction, 2/8/2025 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 2/5/2025

Game: Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid

Date: Saturday, February 8, 2025

Location: Estadio Santiago Bernabéu in Madrid, Spain

TV: ESPN+

Real Madrid (15-4-3) will try to defeat Atletico Madrid (14-6-2) at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu in Madrid, Spain on Saturday. Real Madrid are priced at -196 while the Red and Whites are at +162. The total is set at 3. The expected starting goalkeepers will be Thibaut Courtois for Real Madrid and Jan Oblak for Atletico Madrid.

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Real Madrid has a total of 42 saves and also hold a save% of 66.1% this year. This team's differential on goals is 29 as a result of 50 goals put in the net in addition to 21 goals relinquished. For the year, the team is sitting with an average of 2.23 points per contest (49 pts) and also are 7th in European soccer with 37 assists. The Meringues rank 7th in relation to expected goals having 44.3, and the xGA are coming in at 20.4. Real Madrid is sitting with 34 yellow cards so far this year as well as 2 red cards. The Meringues have allowed 21 goals while relinquishing 0.95 G/90, and the opposition have tallied 62 shots on target on them. They have a total of 9 clean sheets, which puts them at a rate of 40.9% on the year.

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Atletico Madrid has compiled 37 goals and their expected goals for the year is 37.5. Their goals against per 90 min is 0.64 with 47 saves, and they have 11 clean sheets. For the season, Madrid has a save rate of 76.3% (59 SoTA), and also rank 8th among Big 5 teams with 48 pts. Atlético Madrid sits at 1st in relation to goals allowed with 14, and the team's goal differential is 23. Madrid has amassed a clean sheet % of 50.0% this year and 50 yellow cards. The Red and Whites have put together an average of 2.2 points per contest while tallying 30 assists and 1 red card.

The man who will protect the net for Real Madrid is Thibaut Courtois. Courtois has played for 38,126 minutes and is sitting with 1,002 stops in his pro soccer career. His goals against per 90 mins is 0.88 (374 goals given up) and he has a save % of 72.9%. The keeper from Belgium has had 1,375 shots tried at him in 426 career starts. Courtois (264-88-71 record in his career) has earned 182 shutouts, which has him sitting with a 43.0%% clean sheet percentage.

Jan Oblak will be residing in front of the net for Atlético Madrid. During his career, Oblak has surrendered 266 goals while tallying 825 saves in 354 starting assignments. He sports a save % of 76.5% and his clean sheet rate sits at 47.9%%. He has allowed 0.75 goals per 90 minutes and he has earned a record of 214-81-59. Oblak has earned 169 shutouts and defended 1,079 shots attempted against him in 31,757 career minutes.

Kylian Mbappe is a member of the team who can be a force in the game for Real Madrid. He has accounted for 111 assists while accumulating 683 points during his pro soccer career. The forward born in France has earned 286 goals in 27,590 professional minutes played. Mbappe has had a starting assignment in 307 outings so far in his pro soccer career and scores 0.90 goals per 90 mins.

Atlético Madrid features an attacker in Antoine Griezmann, who can cause havoc on the pitch. He currently averages 0.45 goals per 90 mins and has been given a starting assignment in 599 outings in his pro soccer career. The forward hailing from France has totaled 51,571 mins and has earned 263 goals. He has accumulated 635 pts thus far in his career and has assisted on a goal 109 times.

Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Real Madrid (+162)

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