Arsenal FC
Football UEFA Champions League Emirates Stadium Tue 21 Oct 15:00
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 15:00 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.

Players to Watch

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.

Players to Watch

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.

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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
10.00 5.90 4.10
Home
11.20 7.60 3.60
Away
8.70 4.70 4.00
Atléti Logo Atléti
Total
9.30 3.70 5.60
Home
8.50 4.80 3.70
Away
10.70 4.90 5.80
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
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 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

02 May Premier League
Arsenal 3-0 Fulham
29 Apr Champions League
Atlético Madrid 1-1 Arsenal
25 Apr Premier League
Arsenal 1-0 Newcastle
19 Apr Premier League
Man City 2-1 Arsenal
15 Apr Champions League
Arsenal 0-0 Sporting
11 Apr Premier League
Arsenal 1-2 Bournemouth

Previous Atlético Madrid Lineups

02 May La Liga
Valencia 0-2 Atlético Madrid
29 Apr Champions League
Atlético Madrid 1-1 Arsenal
25 Apr La Liga
Atlético Madrid 3-2 Athletic Club
22 Apr La Liga
Elche 3-2 Atlético Madrid
18 Apr Copa del Rey
Atlético Madrid 5-6 Real Sociedad
14 Apr Champions League
Atlético Madrid 1-2 Barcelona

Injuries & Suspensions

Arsenal Injury Table
Type Name Info
Jurrien Timber Groin
Ben White Knee
Atlético Madrid Injury Table
Type Name Info
Jose Gimenez Ankle
Rodrigo Mendoza Other
Johnny Cardoso Ankle
Pablo Barrios Thigh
Team Squads

Arsenal Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Mikel Arteta

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
William Saliba 2 D 5 450 5 0 0 0 0 0
Gabriel 6 D 5 450 5 0 0 0 0 0
David Raya 22 G 5 450 5 0 0 0 0 0
Declan Rice 41 M 5 450 5 0 1 0 0 0
Martin Zubimendi 36 M 5 427 5 0 0 0 1 0

Atlético Madrid Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Diego Simeone

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Matteo Ruggeri 3 M 7 630 7 0 0 2 1 0
Marcos Llorente 14 M 7 608 7 0 1 1 1 0
Julian Alvarez 19 F 7 558 7 0 6 2 0 0
Giuliano Simeone 20 F 7 537 7 0 0 0 0 0
Antoine Griezmann 7 F 7 505 6 1 1 3 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
Premier League Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Arsenal 38 26 7 5 71:27 85
2 Man City 38 23 9 6 77:35 78
3 Man United 38 20 11 7 69:50 71
4 Aston Villa 38 19 8 11 56:49 65
5 Liverpool 38 17 9 12 63:53 60
6 Bournemouth 38 13 18 7 58:54 57
7 Sunderland 38 14 12 12 42:48 54
8 Brighton 38 14 11 13 52:46 53
9 Brentford 38 14 11 13 55:52 53
10 Chelsea 38 14 10 14 58:52 52
11 Fulham 38 15 7 16 47:51 52
12 Newcastle 38 14 7 17 53:55 49
13 Everton 38 13 10 15 47:50 49
14 Leeds 38 11 14 13 49:56 47
15 Crystal Palace 38 11 12 15 41:51 45
16 Nott’m Forest 38 11 11 16 48:51 44
17 Tottenham 38 10 11 17 48:57 41
18 West Ham 38 10 9 19 46:65 39
19 Burnley 38 4 10 24 38:75 22
20 Wolverhampton 38 3 11 24 27:68 20
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Arsenal 19 15 2 2 41:11 47
2 Man City 19 14 3 2 45:14 45
3 Man United 19 13 3 3 39:24 42
4 Aston Villa 19 12 2 5 32:22 38
5 Liverpool 19 10 6 3 34:20 36
6 Fulham 19 11 2 6 30:20 35
7 Brighton 19 9 6 4 30:20 33
8 Sunderland 19 9 6 4 25:20 33
9 Brentford 19 8 8 3 33:21 32
10 Leeds 19 9 5 5 29:21 32
11 Newcastle 19 10 2 7 36:30 32
12 Bournemouth 19 7 10 2 29:20 31
13 Chelsea 19 7 5 7 26:25 26
14 Everton 19 6 5 8 26:27 23
15 West Ham 19 6 4 9 27:30 22
16 Crystal Palace 19 4 9 6 19:23 21
17 Nott’m Forest 19 4 8 7 20:23 20
18 Tottenham 19 3 6 10 22:31 15
19 Wolverhampton 19 3 5 11 19:34 14
20 Burnley 19 2 7 10 18:29 13
Spain FlagLa Liga Table
LaLiga Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Barcelona 38 31 1 6 95:36 94
2 Real Madrid 38 27 5 6 77:35 86
3 Villarreal 38 22 6 10 72:46 72
4 Atlético Madrid 38 21 6 11 62:44 69
5 Real Betis 38 15 15 8 59:48 60
6 Celta Vigo 38 14 12 12 53:48 54
7 Getafe 38 15 6 17 32:38 51
8 Rayo Vallecano 38 12 14 12 41:44 50
9 Valencia 38 13 10 15 46:55 49
10 Real Sociedad 38 11 13 14 59:61 46
11 Espanyol 38 12 10 16 43:55 46
12 Athletic Club 38 13 6 19 43:58 45
13 Sevilla 38 12 7 19 46:60 43
14 Alavés 38 11 10 17 44:56 43
15 Elche 38 10 13 15 49:57 43
16 Levante 38 11 9 18 47:61 42
17 Osasuna 38 11 9 18 44:50 42
18 Mallorca 38 11 9 18 47:57 42
19 Girona 38 9 14 15 39:55 41
20 Real Oviedo 38 6 11 21 26:60 29
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Barcelona 19 19 0 0 57:10 57
2 Real Madrid 19 16 1 2 45:16 49
3 Villarreal 19 15 1 3 48:19 46
4 Atlético Madrid 19 15 1 3 39:17 46
5 Real Betis 19 10 6 3 34:19 36
6 Elche 19 9 8 2 30:19 35
7 Mallorca 19 9 6 4 31:21 33
8 Osasuna 19 9 5 5 31:24 32
9 Rayo Vallecano 19 7 10 2 24:15 31
10 Valencia 19 8 6 5 27:23 30
11 Athletic Club 19 9 3 7 22:21 30
12 Real Sociedad 19 8 5 6 37:31 29
13 Getafe 19 8 3 8 18:16 27
14 Alavés 19 7 6 6 25:25 27
15 Levante 19 7 5 7 26:28 26
16 Espanyol 19 7 5 7 21:24 26
17 Sevilla 19 7 4 8 24:25 25
18 Girona 19 6 6 7 21:27 24
19 Celta Vigo 19 6 5 8 29:28 23
20 Real Oviedo 19 4 7 8 9:18 19

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