The rivalry between Atlético Madrid and Athletic Club is one of the most heated and passionate in Spanish football. The two clubs have a long history of clashes on the pitch, and their fans are known for their fierce loyalty and rivalry. In recent years, the rivalry has intensified as both clubs have emerged as contenders for the La Liga title.
The first meeting between Atlético Madrid and Athletic Club took place in 1903, when the two clubs were known as Athletic Madrid and Athletic Bilbao, respectively. The match was a friendly, and Atlético Madrid won 2-1. The two clubs have met over 200 times since then, with Atlético Madrid holding a slight edge in the head-to-head record.
The rivalry between the two clubs intensified in the 1950s and 1960s, when both teams were among the top clubs in Spain. The two clubs met in the final of the Copa del Rey in 1956, with Athletic Club winning 2-1. The two clubs also met in the final of the Copa del Generalísimo in 1965, with Atlético Madrid winning 3-2.
In recent years, the rivalry between the two clubs has continued to be intense, with both teams competing for the La Liga title. The two clubs met in the final of the Copa del Rey in 2012, with Atlético Madrid winning 3-0. The two clubs also met in the final of the Supercopa de España in 2015, with Athletic Club winning 4-0.
Atlético Madrid and Athletic Club are two of the most successful clubs in Spanish football, but they have very different styles of play. Atlético Madrid is known for its defensive solidity and its ability to counterattack, while Athletic Club is known for its attacking flair and its ability to play attractive football.
Atlético Madrid's style of play is based on a strong defense and a quick counterattack. The team's goalkeeper, Jan Oblak, is one of the best in the world, and the team's defense is marshaled by José Giménez and Stefan Savić. Atlético Madrid's midfield is led by Koke, who is known for his passing and vision. The team's forward line is led by Luis Suárez, who is one of the most prolific goalscorers in La Liga.
Athletic Club's style of play is based on attacking flair and attractive football. The team's midfield is led by Iker Muniain, who is known for his dribbling and creativity. The team's forward line is led by Aritz Aduriz, who is one of the most experienced and dangerous strikers in La Liga.
Atlético Madrid and Athletic Club are both in good form heading into their match on Saturday. Atlético Madrid is undefeated in its last five matches, and the team has won four of its last five La Liga matches. Athletic Club is also undefeated in its last five matches, and the team has won three of its last five La Liga matches.
Atlético Madrid
Athletic Club
The match between Atlético Madrid and Athletic Club is expected to be a close and exciting contest. Both teams are in good form, and both teams have a chance to win the match.
Atlético Madrid will be looking to continue its good run of form and to close the gap on Real Madrid at the top of the La Liga table. Athletic Club will be looking to continue its good run of form and to move into the top four of the La Liga table.
The match will be played at the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium in Madrid on Saturday, February 27, 2021. The match will start at 16:15 CET.
Atlético Madrid is the favorite to win the match, according to the betting odds. Atlético Madrid is priced at 1.80 to win the match, while Athletic Club is priced at 5.00 to win the match. The draw is priced at 3.80.
Atlético Madrid is the favorite to win the match, but Athletic Club is a dangerous team. I predict that Atlético Madrid will win the match 2-1.
In other matches on Saturday, Real Madrid will host Elche, Barcelona will host Sevilla, and Valencia will host Villarreal.
The rivalry between Atlético Madrid and Athletic Club is one of the most heated and passionate in Spanish football. The two clubs have a long history of clashes on the pitch, and their fans are known for their fierce loyalty and rivalry. The match between Atlético Madrid and Athletic Club on Saturday is expected to be a close and exciting contest.
Competition | Atlético Madrid | Athletic Club | Draws |
---|---|---|---|
La Liga | 66 | 59 | 39 |
Copa del Rey | 13 | 7 | 5 |
Supercopa de España | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Other | 6 | 5 | 3 |
Total | 90 | 73 | 48 |
Team | Last 5 Matches | Last 5 La Liga Matches |
---|---|---|
Atlético Madrid | 4-1-0 | 4-1-0 |
Athletic Club | 3-2-0 | 3-2-0 |
Team | To Win | To Draw |
---|---|---|
Atlético Madrid | 1.80 | 3.80 |
Athletic Club | 5.00 | 3.80 |
In 1950, Atlético Madrid scored five goals in 15 minutes against Athletic Club in a match at the Metropolitano Stadium. The match was tied 1-1 at the time, and Atlético Madrid's goals came from Larbi Benbarek (2), Adrián Escudero (2), and Henry Carlsson. The match ended 6-1 to Atlético Madrid.
In 1955, Athletic Club won the Copa del Rey with 10 men after José Artetxe was sent off in the first half. Athletic Club went on to beat Granada 1-0 in the final.
In 2014, Atlético Madrid won the La Liga title on the last day of the season after beating Barcelona 1-0 at the Camp Nou. The match was decided by a goal from Diego Godín.
Tune in to the match on Saturday to witness a great spectacle of football. You won't be disappointed!
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