La Liga | Gameweek 8
Oct 2, 2021 at 8pm UK
Vicente Calderon Stadium
Atletico2 - 0Barcelona
Reaction
Gerard Pique admits Barcelona "are suffering" after latest defeat
Barcelona centre-back Gerard Pique hits out at his team's attacking struggles during Saturday's 2-0 loss to Atletico Madrid.
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Atletico Madrid's Luis Suarez denies suggestions that he mocked Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman with his celebration in Saturday's 2-0 win against his old club.
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The Match
Team News
Barcelona boss Ronald Koeman opts for a defensive side for Saturday night's La Liga clash with Atletico Madrid.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Saturday's La Liga clash between Atletico Madrid and Barcelona, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Predicted Lineups
Sports Mole looks at how Atletico Madrid could line up in Saturday's La Liga clash with Barcelona.
Injuries & Suspensions
Sports Mole rounds up Barcelona's injury and suspension news ahead of Saturday's La Liga clash with Atletico Madrid.
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Barcelona win with a probability of 37.64%. A win for Atletico Madrid had a probability of 33.46% and a draw had a probability of 28.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a Barcelona win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.46%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (7.71%) and 0-2 (7.2%). The likeliest Atletico Madrid win was 1-0 (11.56%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.35%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 6.2% likelihood.
| Result | ||
| Atletico Madrid | Draw | Barcelona |
| 33.46% | 28.89% | 37.64% |
| Both teams to score 45.02% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
