Value football betting tips and predictions
It’s time for Atletico Madrid to open their Champions League campaign as well. On Thursday night Los Colchoneros host RB Leipzig at the beautiful Wanda Metropolitano. For Atleti the goal could be only one – to start with three points. Here are our Value football betting tips and predictions for the match.
Atletico Madrid reached the Champions League final twice under Diego Simeone, so now they will try to make it three. In La Liga Los Colchoneros are unbeaten in the first five matches – they have a record of three wins and two draws.
During the weekend Atletico showed some of their best football. Simeone’s team hosted Valencia and secured a convincing 3-0 win in the capital. Conor Gallagher and Julian Alvarez scored their first goals for Atleti while Antoine Griezmann scored one as well.
Diego Simeone started Julian Alvarez from the bench against Valencia, but we expect to see the world champion back in the line-up against Leipzig. Alvarez will try to help Atleti reach the competition final again.
RB Leipzig remain one of the best German teams at the moment. And the recent years. With Marco Rose they found a coach who understands the team and make it play good football.
In the Bundesliga RB Leipzig are unbeaten since the start of the season – they have a record of two wins and one draw. This keeps the Red Bulls on just two points behind the current leader Bayern Munich.
The departure of Dani Olmo hurt Leipzig, but they still have solid players who impress the fans. One of them is the Dutch international Xavi Simons – he’s a future star, that’s for sure.
That’s the Value football betting tips and predictions for the Champions League fixture between Atletico Madrid and RB Leipzig. Will the Spanish team start here with a win? Or maybe Leipzig will cause an upset?