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Atletico Madrid will be bidding to make it four straight La Liga victories when they welcome Rayo Vallecano to Wanda Metropolitano on Tuesday.< Diego Simeone’s side, who are third in the table, will enter this match off the back of a 1-0 win over Athletic Bilbao on Saturday, while Rayo drew 0-0 with Getafe last time out. Atletico face a battle to qualify for the knockout round of the Champions League, having only picked up four points from their opening four matches in Group B, which has left them in third spot, two points behind second-placed Porto, but Simeone’s side are in strong form in the league.
The Red and Whites have been victorious in their last three La Liga fixtures, including a 1-0 success over Athletic Bilbao on Saturday, with Antoine Griezmann scoring the only goal of the match in the 47th minute. A record of six wins, one draw and two defeats from nine matches has seen Atletico collect 19 points, which has left them in third spot in the table, only three points behind second-placed Barcelona, who suffered a 3-1 defeat to Real Madrid in El Clasico last Sunday. Simeone’s side are unbeaten in the league since the Madrid derby in the middle of September, and they have another three La Liga fixtures to come before the end of the month, also taking on Real Betis and Cadiz.
Rayo, meanwhile, will enter this fixture off the back of a goalless draw with Getafe on Friday, which has left them in 10th position in the table on 11 points. The capital side have won three, drawn two and lost four of their nine league games during a solid start, and they have only been beaten in two of their last five in Spain’s topflight.
Rayo drew at Barcelona earlier this season and are certainly capable of picking up a positive result in this match, but it is always difficult to back against Atletico at Wanda Metropolitano
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Atletico Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano Game Information
- Date: 10/18/2022
- Time: 03:00 PM ET
- Location: Estádio Cívitas Metropolitano, Madrid.
- How to Watch: Atletico vs Rayo Vallecano ESPN+
- Live Stream: fubo.tv
Atletico vs Rayo Vallecano Betting Lines
Atletico is +190 according to our Vegas La Liga Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $53.On the other side, Rayo Vallecano is +650 according to the Vegas La Liga Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $650.
The implied probability for these two teams attached to the betting lines has Atletico at a 65.52% chance of winning the game, meanwhile Rayo Vallecano has 13.33% probability of finishing the game with the W.
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