Juan Camilo Vergara
La Liga is coming to an end and it is now time for matchday 36, which will feature an exciting clash between Espanyol vs Atletico Madrid. This game will be a do-or-die situation, especially for the home team.
Espanyol is currently in 19th place with 34 points, and so its remaining three matches are crucial in the team’s fight to avoid relegation. Atlético Madrid, on the other hand, is currently in 3rd place with 72 points and is going neck and neck with Real Madrid in the battle for second place.
At JefeBet you can follow all the Spanish soccer action and here is what you need to know about this unmissable Espanyol vs Atletico Madrid clash.
Predictions, Odds, and Betting Preview for the Espanyol vs Atletico Madrid La Liga Matchday 36 on May 24, 2023
- Where: RCDE Stadium, Barcelona, Spain
- When: Wednesday, May 24, 2023, 4:00 PM E.T.
- Moneyline: Espanyol (+175) / Tie (+240) / Atletico Madrid (+130)
- Over/Under (2.5): Over (-130) / Under (+100)
- Both teams score: Yes (-170) / No (+130)
All odds are provided by DraftKings.
Betting on Espanyol
Espanyol just secured three crucial points in matchday 35 when it defeated Rayo Vallecano 2-1 away. In this match, goals from Sergi Darder and Nico Ribaudo helped the team attain a victory that placed it just within one point of the safety zone.
The Barcelona-based team has tough challenges ahead, as it will be facing Atlético Madrid, Valencia, and Almería. The team must win at least six points from these matches if it wants to stay in the top division.
Espanyol has recorded four wins, five draws, eight defeats at home, scoring 21 goals and conceding 29.
Probable lineup (4-4-2): Álvaro Fernández; Rubén Sánchez, César Montes, Sergi Gómez, Óscar Gil; Nicolás Melamed, Sergi Darder, Nico Ribaudo, Denis Suárez; Javier Puado, Joselu.
Betting on Atletico Madrid
Atletico Madrid is coming off an impressive 3-0 victory against Osasuna in matchday 35. The team’s main objective for the rest of the season is to try to snatch the second spot in the standings from its long-time rivals, Real Madrid.
However, Diego Simeone might have to deal with several absences for this upcoming match. Thomas Lemar, Stefan Savic, Reinildo, Memphis Depay, Marcos Llorente, and Jan Oblak are all players reported to be in the medical department of the Colchoneros team.
Playing away, Atletico Madrid has recorded 10 wins, 3 draws, and 4 losses, scoring 24 goals and conceding 13.
Probable lineup (3-5-2): Ivo Grbic; Mario Hermoso, José María Giménez, Axel Witsel; Nahuel Molina, Koke, Rodrigo de Paul, Pablo Barríos, Yannick Carrasco; Antoine Griezmann, Álvaro Morata.
JefeBet Prediction
During the first round of La Liga, two teams tied 1-1 on November 6th, 2022. At JefeBet, we believe the best bet for this game is that both teams will score, with odds currently at (-170) on DraftKings. By betting $170, you could potentially withdraw $270. So, what are you waiting for? Place your bet now!
Prediction: Both teams score: Yes (ESP 1-1ATL)
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