Arsenal FC
Football UEFA Champions League Emirates Stadium Tue 21 Oct 16:00
Atlético Madrid
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Champions League Betting Preview: Arsenal vs Atlético Madrid

Premier League leaders Arsenal host Spanish La Liga club Atlético Madrid in this Champions League match at Emirates Stadium, with kick-off set for 16:00 on Tuesday 21 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Get With Gunners to Cover the Line

Take a chance on Arsenal -1 when they clash with Atlético Madrid. The Asian Handicap odds of -103 are appealing and you’ll land a return for a win by two goals or more and money back if the favourites win by one.

Both Teams Victorious in Last Game

Arsenal won last time out by a 1-0 scoreline. It was away from home against Fulham at Craven Cottage in the Premier League. Mikel Arteta's team boasted 63% possession and recorded five shots on target, with Leandro Trossard scoring the winning goal in the 58th minute.

Atlético Madrid won their previous game which was at home. It was a 1-0 La Liga victory against Osasuna at Riyadh Air Metropolitano. Los Colchoneros managed nine shots on goal and enjoyed 59% possession, with Thiago Almada firing the winner in the 69th minute.

In the last round of the Champions League, Arsenal won 2-0 when hosting Olympiacos, while there was a 5-1 Atléti win at home to Eintracht Frankfurt.

Champions League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
1 Arsenal logo Arsenal 8 8 0 0 23 4 19 23:4 24
14 Atlético Madrid logo Atlético Madrid 8 4 1 3 17 15 2 17:15 13
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Arsenal – Last 10 League & Champions League Games

8 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, averaging 1.8 goals from 4.5 shots on goal and 15.6 attempts. Arsenal have had 58.3% possession, 475.7 passes and 8.1 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 0.4 goals from 2.5 shots on goal and 8.6 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 4.0 corners.

Viktor Gyoekeres is the top scorer with 3 goals, while Declan Rice, Bukayo Saka, Martin Zubimendi and Jurrien Timber each have 2. Martin Oedegaard, Declan Rice and Eberechi Eze are top assists makers with 2, while goalkeeper David Raya has kept 6 clean sheets.

Atlético Madrid – Last 10 League & Champions League Games

Atléti have 5 victories, 1 defeat and 4 draws, with an average of 2.0 goals from 6.2 shots on goal and 13.6 attempts. Diego Simeone's men have averaged 55.3% possession, 535.2 passes, 6.3 corners taken and 2.7 corners against, while conceding 1.0 goals from 2.6 shots on goal and 8.0 attempts.

Julian Alvarez got 6 goals, Alexander Soerloth notched 5, while Thiago Almada and two other players scored 1. Giuliano Simeone has had 3 assists, with Jan Oblak and Juan Musso notching 3 clean sheets between them in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Arsenal confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): David Raya (GK), Jurrien Timber, William Saliba, Gabriel, Myles Lewis-Skelly, Martin Zubimendi, Declan Rice, Bukayo Saka, Eberechi Eze, Gabriel Martinelli, Viktor Gyoekeres.

Atlético Madrid confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Jan Oblak (GK), Marcos Llorente, Robin Le Normand, Jose Gimenez, David Hancko, Giuliano Simeone, Pablo Barrios, Koke, Nico Gonzalez, Alexander Soerloth, Julian Alvarez.

Arsenal vs Atlético Madrid Prediction & Betting Tips

From our main match prediction to correct score advice, a corners pick, must-watch player props and a custom bet builder — this Arsenal vs Atlético Madrid betting preview covers it all.

Match Prediction

We like Arsenal -1 at betting odds of -103 for this Champions League match. This bet can land us a nice return if the home team are able to manage a convincing win and the signs look positive.

We’re always monitoring the Champions League team news. Combined with the latest form, this helps us secure the best value. Our football experts also take a data-led approach, with the key numbers proving useful.

Key Arsenal vs Atlético Madrid Champions League & league stats:

  • The -1 line has been covered by Arsenal in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
  • The -1 line has been covered by Arsenal in 2 consecutive games at home.
Arsenal -1 Probability

The best football betting sites make it a 50.8% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Arsenal Arsenal logo 2 - 0 Atléti logo Atléti

Our prediction for the correct score is Arsenal to land a 2-0 victory and this is available at +575. It’s a fun wager to place which lands a bigger potential return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Leandro Trossard Under 0.5 Shots On Target -164 BetMGM logo

Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) hasn’t recorded a shot on goal in six straight home games. We’re going to back him to fall short when it comes to Shots on Target and this selection is available at -164.

Latest Leandro Trossard Player Prop Odds

Bukayo Saka to Score +205 BetMGM logo

Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) has managed three goals in his past four games on home soil. He looks like a value bet to find the net and you’re able to back this Anytime Goalscorer pick at odds of +205.

Latest Bukayo Saka Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Over 8.5 Corners -130 BetMGM logo

The five past matches involving Arsenal have had an average of 13.20 corners, with three consecutive Atlético Madrid away games seeing the 8.5 Total Corners line being covered. We’re anticipating that there will be plenty of corners and that the line will be covered, with odds of -130 available.

Champions League & League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Arsenal Logo Arsenal
Total
10.30 6.80 3.50
Home
9.90 6.30 3.60
Away
10.80 6.70 4.10
Atléti Logo Atléti
Total
9.70 6.30 3.40
Home
9.10 6.30 2.80
Away
8.90 5.30 3.60
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Arsenal -1 -103
Total Goals Under 2.5 -123
Shots On Target Leandro Trossard Under 0.5 -164

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Arsenal vs Atlético Madrid Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Arsenal Match Odds Suggest Victory

With a 66% prospect of triumphing according to the 1x2 odds, Arsenal are favourites to come out on top in this Champions League clash and they’re available at -192 with the bookmakers. The market implies that Atlético Madrid are the most unlikely to win at +550.

Arsenal can be backed at +106 on the Half-Time Result and you’ll need them to have their noses in front by the break. Atléti can be chanced at +480 and the draw is +138.

If you want to bet on the number of goals, you can get similar odds on Under or Over 2.5 Goals. A different wager could be betting BTTS No where you can land -127 when it comes to the Both Teams to Score No market.

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Viktor Gyökeres Top of First Goalscorer List

Viktor Gyökeres is available at -100 when it comes to Anytime Goalscorer. The favourite is now priced at odds of +270 to find the net first.

Player Goals
Viktor Gyökeres (Arsenal)
First
-100
Anytime
+270
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Bukayo Saka (Arsenal)
First
+138
Anytime
+340
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Julián Álvarez (Atléti)
First
+260
Anytime
+600
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Eberechi Eze (Arsenal)
First
+300
Anytime
+650
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Player Shots On Target
Bukayo Saka (Arsenal)
Over 0.5
-175
Under 0.5
+110
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Eberechi Eze (Arsenal)
Over 0.5
-159
Under 0.5
-100
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Julián Álvarez (Atléti)
Over 0.5
-156
Under 0.5
-100
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Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal)
Over 0.5
-119
Under 0.5
-133
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Player Shots
Viktor Gyökeres (Arsenal)
Over 3.5
+125
Under 3.5
-
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Bukayo Saka (Arsenal)
Over 2.5
-125
Under 2.5
-
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Julián Álvarez (Atléti)
Over 2.5
-100
Under 2.5
-
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Eberechi Eze (Arsenal)
Over 2.5
-159
Under 2.5
-
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Team Stats

Latest Champions League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Arsenal logo Arsenal Stats
Atlético Madrid logo Atlético Madrid Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 8 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 3 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession

Arsenal vs Atlético Madrid Lineups & Team News

Be smart with your bets — check the Arsenal vs Atléti team news beforehand. We’ll share the predicted and confirmed lineups for the Champions League together with updated injury news.

Arsenal Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Atlético Madrid Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Arsenal Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 David Raya
12 Jurrien Timber 2 William Saliba 6 Gabriel 49 Myles Lewis-Skelly
36 Martin Zubimendi 41 Declan Rice
7 Bukayo Saka 10 Eberechi Eze 11 Gabriel Martinelli
14 Viktor Gyoekeres
13 Jan Oblak
14 Marcos Llorente 24 Robin Le Normand 2 Jose Gimenez 17 David Hancko
20 Giuliano Simeone 8 Pablo Barrios 6 Koke 23 Nico Gonzalez
9 Alexander Soerloth 19 Julian Alvarez

Atlético Madrid Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Arsenal Substitutes

  • 3Cristhian Mosquera
  • 4Ben White
  • 5Piero Hincapie
  • 13Kepa Arrizabalaga
  • 16Christian Noergaard
  • 19Leandro Trossard
  • 22Ethan Nwaneri
  • 23Mikel Merino
  • 33Riccardo Calafiori
  • 35Tommy Setford

Atlético Madrid Substitutes

  • 1Juan Musso
  • 3Matteo Ruggeri
  • 4Conor Gallagher
  • 7Antoine Griezmann
  • 10Alejandro Baena
  • 11Thiago Almada
  • 12Carlos Martin
  • 15Clement Lenglet
  • 16Nahuel Molina
  • 18Marc Pubill
  • 21Javi Galan
  • 22Giacomo Raspadori

Previous Arsenal Lineups

18 Oct Premier League
Fulham 0-1 Arsenal
04 Oct Premier League
Arsenal 2-0 West Ham
01 Oct Champions League
Arsenal 2-0 Olympiacos
28 Sep Premier League
Newcastle 1-2 Arsenal
24 Sep EFL Cup
Port Vale 0-2 Arsenal
21 Sep Premier League
Arsenal 1-1 Man City

Previous Atlético Madrid Lineups

18 Oct La Liga
Atlético Madrid 1-0 Osasuna
05 Oct La Liga
Celta Vigo 1-1 Atlético Madrid
30 Sep Champions League
Atlético Madrid 5-1 Frankfurt
27 Sep La Liga
Atlético Madrid 5-2 Real Madrid
24 Sep La Liga
Atlético Madrid 3-2 Rayo Vallecano
21 Sep La Liga
Mallorca 1-1 Atlético Madrid

Injuries & Suspensions

Arsenal Injury Table
Type Name Info
Jurrien Timber Other
Mikel Merino Foot
Atlético Madrid Injury Table
Type Name Info
Pablo Barrios Thigh
Rodrigo Mendoza Ankle
Team Squads

Arsenal Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Mikel Arteta

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Martin Zubimendi 36 M 2 180 2 0 0 0 2 0
David Raya 22 G 2 180 2 0 0 0 0 0
Gabriel 6 D 2 164 2 0 0 0 1 0
Viktor Gyoekeres 14 F 2 154 2 0 0 1 0 0
Mikel Merino 23 M 2 147 2 0 0 0 0 0

Atlético Madrid Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Diego Simeone

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Marcos Llorente 14 M 2 180 2 0 2 0 0 0
Clement Lenglet 15 D 2 180 2 0 0 0 2 0
Jan Oblak 13 G 2 180 2 0 0 0 0 0
Robin Le Normand 24 D 2 180 2 0 1 0 1 0
Pablo Barrios 8 M 2 164 2 0 0 0 0 0
UEFA FlagChampions League Table
Champions League Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Arsenal 8 8 0 0 23:4 24
2 Bayern Munich 8 7 0 1 22:8 21
3 Liverpool 8 6 0 2 20:8 18
4 Tottenham 8 5 2 1 17:7 17
5 Barcelona 8 5 1 2 22:14 16
6 Chelsea 8 5 1 2 17:10 16
7 Sporting 8 5 1 2 17:11 16
8 Man City 8 5 1 2 15:9 16
9 Real Madrid 8 5 0 3 21:12 15
10 Inter Milan 8 5 0 3 15:7 15
11 PSG 8 4 2 2 21:11 14
12 Newcastle 8 4 2 2 17:7 14
13 Juventus 8 3 4 1 14:10 13
14 Atlético Madrid 8 4 1 3 17:15 13
15 Atalanta 8 4 1 3 10:10 13
16 Leverkusen 8 3 3 2 13:14 12
17 Dortmund 8 3 2 3 19:17 11
18 Olympiacos 8 3 2 3 10:14 11
19 Club Brugge 8 3 1 4 15:17 10
20 Galatasaray 8 3 1 4 9:11 10
21 Monaco 8 2 4 2 8:14 10
22 Qarabag FK 8 3 1 4 13:21 10
23 Bodo/Glimt 8 2 3 3 14:15 9
24 Benfica 8 3 0 5 10:12 9
25 Marseille 8 3 0 5 11:14 9
26 Pafos 8 2 3 3 8:11 9
27 Union S-G 8 3 0 5 8:17 9
28 PSV 8 2 2 4 16:16 8
29 Athletic Club 8 2 2 4 9:14 8
30 Napoli 8 2 2 4 9:15 8
31 FC Copenhagen 8 2 2 4 12:21 8
32 Ajax 8 2 0 6 8:21 6
33 Frankfurt 8 1 1 6 10:21 4
34 Slavia Prague 8 0 3 5 5:19 3
35 Villarreal 8 0 1 7 5:18 1
36 Kairat Almaty 8 0 1 7 7:22 1
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bayern Munich 4 4 0 0 12:2 12
2 Tottenham 4 4 0 0 10:0 12
3 Arsenal 4 4 0 0 12:3 12
4 Chelsea 4 4 0 0 10:1 12
5 Sporting 4 4 0 0 11:3 12
6 Barcelona 4 3 0 1 13:5 9
7 Newcastle 4 3 0 1 9:2 9
8 Atlético Madrid 4 3 0 1 11:5 9
9 Real Madrid 4 3 0 1 10:4 9
10 Liverpool 4 3 0 1 11:6 9
11 Man City 4 3 0 1 8:3 9
12 Juventus 4 2 2 0 9:5 8
13 PSG 4 2 1 1 11:6 7
14 Dortmund 4 2 1 1 10:5 7
15 Club Brugge 4 2 1 1 10:7 7
16 Napoli 4 2 1 1 6:4 7
17 Galatasaray 4 2 1 1 5:3 7
18 Qarabag FK 4 2 1 1 9:8 7
19 Atalanta 4 2 1 1 6:5 7
20 Pafos 4 2 1 1 8:8 7
21 Benfica 4 2 0 2 8:6 6
22 Inter Milan 4 2 0 2 6:5 6
23 Marseille 4 2 0 2 6:5 6
24 Monaco 4 1 3 0 3:2 6
25 Olympiacos 4 1 2 1 6:5 5
26 FC Copenhagen 4 1 2 1 8:9 5
27 Leverkusen 4 1 2 1 8:10 5
28 Bodo/Glimt 4 1 1 2 7:7 4
29 Athletic Club 4 1 1 2 5:6 4
30 PSV 4 1 0 3 10:10 3
31 Frankfurt 4 1 0 3 6:11 3
32 Union S-G 4 1 0 3 3:11 3
33 Slavia Prague 4 0 2 2 4:9 2
34 Villarreal 4 0 1 3 5:9 1
35 Kairat Almaty 4 0 1 3 1:10 1
36 Ajax 4 0 0 4 1:9 0
England FlagPremier League Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Arsenal 31 21 7 3 61:22 70
2 Man City 30 18 7 5 60:28 61
3 Man United 30 15 9 6 54:41 54
4 Aston Villa 30 15 6 9 40:37 51
5 Liverpool 30 14 7 9 49:40 49
6 Chelsea 30 13 9 8 53:35 48
7 Brentford 29 13 5 11 44:40 44
8 Everton 30 12 7 11 34:35 43
9 Newcastle 30 12 6 12 43:43 42
10 Bournemouth 30 9 14 7 44:46 41
11 Fulham 30 12 5 13 40:43 41
12 Brighton 30 10 10 10 39:36 40
13 Sunderland 30 10 10 10 30:35 40
14 Crystal Palace 30 10 9 11 33:35 39
15 Leeds 30 7 11 12 37:48 32
16 Tottenham 30 7 9 14 40:47 30
17 Nott’m Forest 30 7 8 15 28:43 29
18 West Ham 30 7 8 15 36:55 29
19 Burnley 30 4 8 18 32:58 20
20 Wolverhampton 30 3 7 20 22:52 16
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Arsenal 15 12 2 1 35:9 38
2 Man City 15 11 3 1 36:11 36
3 Man United 15 10 3 2 30:17 33
4 Aston Villa 15 9 2 4 21:15 29
5 Liverpool 15 8 4 3 27:17 28
6 Sunderland 15 7 5 3 22:14 26
7 Fulham 15 8 2 5 24:18 26
8 Newcastle 15 8 2 5 28:24 26
9 Brentford 14 7 4 3 24:15 25
10 Bournemouth 15 6 7 2 21:15 25
11 Brighton 15 6 6 3 22:16 24
12 Chelsea 15 6 5 4 23:17 23
13 Leeds 15 6 4 5 22:20 22
14 Everton 15 5 4 6 18:19 19
15 Crystal Palace 15 3 7 5 14:18 16
16 Nott’m Forest 15 3 5 7 13:19 14
17 West Ham 15 3 4 8 18:28 13
18 Wolverhampton 16 3 3 10 17:31 12
19 Burnley 15 2 5 8 15:23 11
20 Tottenham 15 2 4 9 18:25 10
Spain FlagLa Liga Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Barcelona 28 23 1 4 77:28 70
2 Real Madrid 28 21 3 4 60:24 66
3 Atlético Madrid 28 17 6 5 47:25 57
4 Villarreal 28 17 4 7 51:33 55
5 Real Betis 28 11 11 6 43:35 44
6 Celta Vigo 28 10 11 7 38:31 41
7 Real Sociedad 28 10 8 10 43:42 38
8 Espanyol 28 10 7 11 35:42 37
9 Getafe 28 10 5 13 23:30 35
10 Athletic Club 28 10 5 13 30:40 35
11 Osasuna 28 9 7 12 33:35 34
12 Girona 28 8 10 10 31:43 34
13 Valencia 28 8 8 12 30:42 32
14 Sevilla 28 8 7 13 37:47 31
15 Rayo Vallecano 27 7 10 10 27:33 31
16 Mallorca 28 7 7 14 33:45 28
17 Alavés 28 7 7 14 26:38 28
18 Elche 28 5 11 12 36:45 26
19 Levante 27 5 7 15 29:45 22
20 Real Oviedo 28 4 9 15 18:44 21
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Barcelona 14 14 0 0 46:8 42
2 Atlético Madrid 15 13 1 1 34:12 40
3 Real Madrid 14 12 0 2 33:10 36
4 Villarreal 14 11 1 2 31:12 34
5 Real Betis 14 7 4 3 26:16 25
6 Osasuna 13 7 4 2 24:16 25
7 Real Sociedad 14 7 3 4 27:21 24
8 Valencia 14 6 5 3 19:15 23
9 Athletic Club 14 7 2 5 17:16 23
10 Elche 14 5 7 2 22:15 22
11 Mallorca 14 6 4 4 21:18 22
12 Espanyol 14 6 3 5 17:19 21
13 Alavés 14 5 5 4 17:16 20
14 Rayo Vallecano 13 4 7 2 15:10 19
15 Girona 14 5 4 5 16:21 19
16 Getafe 14 5 3 6 12:11 18
17 Celta Vigo 14 4 5 5 20:17 17
18 Sevilla 14 4 4 6 19:20 16
19 Real Oviedo 14 3 5 6 6:14 14
20 Levante 14 2 5 7 14:24 11