Atlético de Madrid vs Barcelona

Current streaks

Recent form

Atlético de Madrid

Atlético de Madrid have shown mixed form in their recent fixtures, with three wins, one draw, and two losses in their last six matches. The team's goal-scoring ability has been impressive, netting 11 times at an average of 1.83 goals per game, while their defence has been reasonably solid with three clean sheets. A particularly high-scoring match stands out in their 4-4 draw against Barcelona in the Copa del Rey, contributing to the fact that 67% of their recent games have seen over 2.5 goals. Atlético have maintained their competitive edge in La Liga, currently sitting in 3rd position with 56 points from 27 games. Their Champions League campaign has been eventful, with a narrow 2-1 loss away to Real Madrid followed by a 1-0 victory in the return leg, demonstrating their ability to bounce back from defeat. The team's inconsistency is evident in their inability to string together more than two consecutive wins or losses in this period.

Barcelona

Barcelona are in scintillating form, currently sitting atop La Liga and demonstrating their prowess across multiple competitions. The Catalan giants are enjoying an impressive 17-game unbeaten run, with their last six matches yielding five wins and a solitary draw. Their attacking prowess is evident, having netted 15 goals in these six games, averaging 2.5 goals per match. Defensively, they've been equally solid, conceding just five goals and keeping four clean sheets. The 4-4 thriller against Atlético de Madrid in the Copa del Rey stands out as a particularly high-scoring affair, showcasing Barcelona's ability to compete in intense, goal-laden encounters. Their recent Champions League performances against Benfica further underline their consistent form, with Barcelona securing victories both home and away. The 4-0 drubbing of Real Sociedad in La Liga also highlights their capacity for dominant displays against strong opposition.

Recent home/away form

Atlético de Madrid

Atlético de Madrid have been in impressive form at home, remaining unbeaten in their last six matches with four wins and two draws. The team have been particularly strong defensively, keeping four clean sheets and conceding only two goals in this period, averaging a mere 0.33 goals conceded per game. Their attack has been potent as well, scoring 11 goals across these six matches, with a standout performance in their 5-0 thrashing of Getafe in the Copa del Rey. Interestingly, despite their high goal tally, 83% of their recent home games have seen under 2.5 goals, suggesting they are adept at controlling matches and securing narrow victories. This solid home form has contributed to their strong league position, sitting third with 56 points from 27 games.

Barcelona

Barcelona have been in scintillating form away from home, boasting an impressive five-match winning streak on the road. Their attacking prowess has been particularly noteworthy, with the Catalan giants netting a remarkable 18 goals in their last six away fixtures, averaging 3 goals per game. Two high-scoring encounters stand out: a thrilling 5-4 victory against Benfica in the Champions League and a commanding 5-0 win over Valencia in the Copa del Rey. Barcelona's defensive solidity has also been evident, keeping three clean sheets in their last six away matches. The team's only blemish in this run was a 1-1 draw against Getafe, but they quickly bounced back with four consecutive wins. This impressive away form has undoubtedly contributed to Barcelona's strong position in La Liga, where they currently sit atop the table with 57 points from 26 games.