Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid, Livestream, Prediction, betting tips & odds

The Madrid Derby promises to be one of the most significant confrontations of the La Liga 2024-25 season with Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid at the Santiago Bernabéu, where the gap between the two teams is merely one point apart in the league table. Los Blancos will look to increase their gap at the top, while Atletico Madrid, under Diego Simeone, will be looking to win and overtake their city rivals.

Match Details

• Tournament/Series – LaLiga 2024-25
• Match – Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid
• Date & Time – Saturday, February 8, 2025, 08:00 PM GMT | Sunday, February 9, 2025, 01:30 AM IST
• Venue – Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid, Spain
• Live Streaming – ESPN+ (USA), GXR World (India), Premier Sports & ITV (UK), SuperSport (Nigeria)

Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid Preview

It is the Madrid Derby and it’s one of the biggest games, this one being particularly crucial for this time of the season. The Real Madrid club is at the top of the table, with Atletico Madrid at a point different from them. Therefore, both clubs are very in form and at a very deciding battle in terms of title racing.

Form and Key Players: Real Madrid

Carlo Ancelotti’s side is coming into this game after a thrilling 3-2 win over Leganés in the Copa del Rey quarter-finals. While their defense has been shaky, Real Madrid’s attack has been unstoppable with players like Kylian Mbappé, Vinícius Jr., and Jude Bellingham delivering match-winning performances.

• Kylian Mbappé – The French superstar was rested in the Copa del Rey but will be ready for this massive clash. His pace and goal-scoring ability will be key for Los Blancos.
• Jude Bellingham – The English midfielder has been instrumental in Madrid’s midfield, scoring crucial goals and providing creativity.
• Thibaut Courtois – The goalkeeper will need to be at his best to stop Atletico’s attacking threats.

Atletico Madrid’s Form & Key Players

Atletico Madrid has been consistent in La Liga, and they won quite comfortably against Getafe in their last league game. Diego Simeone’s side boasts a very robust defense but will look to get the better of Real Madrid on the counterattacks and through set-pieces.

• Antoine Griezmann – The French forward remains the heart of Atletico’s attack, contributing both goals and assists.
• Julián Álvarez – The Argentine striker has been in excellent form, making decisive contributions in crucial matches.
• Jan Oblak – The goalkeeper will be a crucial factor in stopping Madrid’s powerful attack.

Recent Form (Last 5 Matches)

Real Madrid: ✅✅✅❌✅
Atletico Madrid: ✅➖✅✅✅

Head-to-Head Record

• Total Matches Played – 66
• Real Madrid Wins – 31
• Atletico Madrid Wins – 13
• Draws – 22

Key Stat: Real Madrid haven’t won any of their last four LaLiga matches against Atletico Madrid, showing how competitive this fixture has been in recent years.

Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid Probable Playing XI

Real Madrid (4-2-3-1)

Goalkeeper: Courtois
Defenders: Vázquez, Asensio, Tchouaméni, Mendy
Midfielders: Modrić, Valverde
Forwards: Rodrygo, Bellingham, Vinícius Jr.
Striker: Mbappé

Atletico Madrid (4-4-2)

Goalkeeper: Oblak
Defenders: Llorente, Le Normand, Lenglet, Mandava
Midfielders: Simeone, Barrios, Koke, Lino
Forwards: Griezmann, Álvarez

Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid Betting Tips

Real Madrid to win
Goals under 3.5
Kylian Mbappé to score anytime

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Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid Match Prediction

Both teams have everything to fight for in this high-stakes Madrid Derby, where Real Madrid have been dominant at home; yet Atletico Madrid boasts an impressive record against their city rivals in recent meetings.

However, Real Madrid’s attacking firepower, led by Kylian Mbappé and Jude Bellingham, gives them the edge. Yet Atletico will sit back and defend deep, but Los Blancos boast the quality needed to break through.

Prediction: Real Madrid 2-1 Atletico Madrid – Los Blancos to win in a close game at home.

Telecast & Streaming Details

India – GXR World
UK – Premier Sports, ITV
USA – ESPN+
Nigeria – SuperSport