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Liverpool v Atletico de Madrid : Champions League match betting preview, prediction and odds

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The Champions League is the focus for both Liverpool and Atletico de Madrid on Wednesday night, as managers Andoni Iraola Sagarna and Diego Pablo Simeone face one another at the Anfield. All of the important stats for the tie, including head-to-heads, predictions and the best odds across seventeen major markets are covered in this betting preview. It's all here with the aim of helping you make a well informed, intelligent bet.

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Liverpool's next match is v Bournemouth at 14:00 on Sunday 20th September
Atletico de Madrid's next match is v Real Madrid at 15:15 on Sunday 20th September
The last European Champions League meeting between Liverpool and A.Madrid was on Wednesday 9th September 2026
European Champions League
September 9th 2026
Liverpool 2
1 A.Madrid
 
D. Szoboszlai 40'17' M. Llorente Moreno
A. Mac Allister 50'
 
LIV
ATM
Shots On
5
4
Shots Off
5
4
Corners
7
5
Possession
45%
55%
Fouls
11
10
Yellow/red cards
1/0
1/0
 
LiverpoolA.Madrid
 
A. Becker
V. van Dijk
J. Jacquet
Milos Kerkez (K. Tsimikas 88')
F. Wirtz
D. Szoboszlaifootball icon
A. Mac Allisterfootball icon (R. Gravenberch 69')
A. Isak (L. Koumas 88')
R. Araújo da Silva
B. Barcola (V. Muñoz Villanueva 60')
R. Ngumoha (J. Frimpong 60')
(A. Lookman 59') J. Resurrección Merodio
(A. Grimaldo García 59') K. Lee
(M. Hjulmand 77') Pablo Barrios Rivas
(J. David 73') A. Rodríguez
J. Oblak
football iconM. Llorente Moreno
D. Hancko
M. Pubill Pagès
(R. Le Normand 77') C. Romero
J. Álvarez
G. Simeone

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Best Tip: Over 2.5 goals

In alignment, our prediction and the odds from the bookies suggest that this Champions League clash will be on for the neutrals, with at least 3 goals to scored in the match. As both sides are unconvincing in the WDW market given their recent form, we're going with the statistics and past head-to-head (H2H) records below, both of which point firmly in the direction of over 2.5 goals being the best bet here.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Liverpool
56%
8/11
2%
-
Draw
21%
29/10-
A.Madrid
22%
7/2-
Liverpool 2-1
10%
15/2-
Draw 1-1
10%
13/2-
Liverpool 2-0
8%
9/1
11%
-
Liverpool 1-0
8%
17/2
12%
-
Liverpool 3-1
7%
12/1
8%
-
Draw 2-2
6%
11/1
13%
-
A.Madrid 2-1
6%
14/1-
Liverpool 3-0
5%
14/1
15%
-
A.Madrid 1-0
5%
16/1
13%
-
Liverpool 3-2
4%
20/1-
Draw 0-0
4%
14/1-
Liverpool 4-1
3%
22/1-
A.Madrid 2-0
3%
25/1
13%
-
Liverpool 4-0
3%
25/1-
A.Madrid 3-2
2%
33/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
63%
8/13
3%
-
Under 2.5 Goals
37%
13/10
5%
-
Home 1st Goal
54%
4/7-
Away 1st Goal
44%
7/5
4%
-
No 1st Goal
2%
14/1-
BTTS - Yes
61%
4/7
6%
-
BTTS - No
39%
5/4
7%
-
BTTS - Home Win
31%
21/10
5%
-
BTTS - Draw
17%
7/2
10%
-
BTTS - Away Win
13%
13/2-
Home/draw
78%
2/11-
Away/draw
44%
21/20
2%
-
Home/away
79%
1/4-
Over 1.5 Goals
84%
1/5
3%
-
Under 1.5 Goals
16%
7/2
11%
-
Over 3.5 Goals
41%
6/4
10%
-
Under 3.5 Goals
59%
8/15
5%
-
Over 4.5 Goals
23%
7/2
13%
-
Under 4.5 Goals
77%
1/5
4%
-
Over 5.5 Goals
11%
7/1
20%
-
Under 5.5 Goals
89%
1/12
2%
-
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
1/33
1%
-
Under 0.5 Goals
4%
14/1
15%
-
Home DNB
71%
3/10-
Away DNB
37%
12/5-
Liverpool win to nil
26%
5/2
5%
-
A.Madrid win to nil
9%
9/1
11%
-
Liverpool / Liverpool
32%
13/8-
Liverpool / A.Madrid
3%
28/1
15%
-
Liverpool / Draw
6%
12/1-
Draw / Liverpool
17%
4/1
5%
-
Draw / A.Madrid
8%
17/2
5%
-
Draw / Draw
12%
11/2-
A.Madrid / Liverpool
4%
18/1
10%
-
A.Madrid / A.Madrid
12%
6/1
7%
-
A.Madrid / Draw
6%
14/1-
Win / draw / win form
Liverpool 14TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
48
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
14
D
1
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
37
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
13
Lost
7
A.Madrid 25TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
38
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
6
D
4
Lost
10
Goals: Scored
43
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
10
D
3
Lost
7
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Liverpool since 2008
Liverpool
A.Madrid
Goals: Scored
10
7
Games: Scored
5 / 5
4 / 5
Clean sheets
1 / 5
0 / 5
LIV
3
D
1
ATM
1
League games at A.Madrid since 2008
A.Madrid
Liverpool
Goals: Scored
5
4
Games: Scored
4 / 4
2 / 4
Clean sheets
2 / 4
0 / 4
LIV
1
D
1
ATM
2
Goal Statistics

Liverpool's forwards have been excellent of late, finding the net twice or more in 3 consecutive Champions League matches. A PG of 2.0 suggests that run should continue on Wednesday night.

Liverpool 14th A.Madrid 25th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.0
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
13%
1
27%
2
27%
3
18%
4+
15%
There is a 60% probability that Liverpool will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
30%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 66% probability that A.Madrid will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-3
Liverpool’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+25
A.Madrid have scored 25% more goals when away than predicted
2.4
average goals scored
1.8
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Champions League - 2026/2027 season
Liverpool
PG (predicted goals)
A.Madrid
2
1.2
Attack rating
0%
better
LIV
ATM
view stats
Games scored16
17
Failed to score4
3
Scored first10
10
Goals scored34
30
Avg. goals scored1.7
1.5
Avg. shots per game12
10
Avg. shots per goal7
7
Conversion rate for15
15
Avg. XG for1.7
1.4
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
LIV
ATM
3%
better
view stats
Games conceded17
16
Clean sheets3
4
Conceded first10
10
Goals conceded32
34
Avg. goals conceded1.6
1.7
Avg. shots/game conceded9
11
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
6
Conversion rate against18%
16%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.8
KickOff rating
+3%

The line-ups for the Champions League match between Liverpool v A.Madrid will show here when available.

Liverpool Champions League squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
1111
AlissonD SzoboszlaiR AraújoA Mac Allister
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
Alisson GLK1
-
R Araújo DEF11
-
J Jacquet DEF1
-
V Dijk  DEF1
-
M Kerkez DEF1
-
D Szoboszlai MID11
-
A Mac Allister MID11
1
-
R. Ngumoha MID1
-
F Wirtz MID1
-
B Barcola MID1
-
A Isak FWD11
-
Subs
G Mamardashvili GLK
-
F Woodman GLK
-
K Tsimikas DEF1
-
J Frimpong DEF1
-
L Chambers DEF
-
R Gravenberch MID1
-
T. Nyoni MID
-
J. McConnell MID
-
V. Muñoz Villanueva FWD1
-
L. Koumas FWD1
-
J. Danns FWD
-
A.Madrid Champions League squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
1111
J OblakM LlorenteJ ÁlvarezM Pubill
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Oblak GLK1
-
M Llorente DEF11
-
C Romero DEF1
-
M Pubill DEF1
1
-
D Hancko DEF1
-
G Simeone MID1
-
P Barrios MID1
-
Koke MID1
-
Álex Baena MID1
-
K Lee FWD1
-
J Álvarez FWD11
-
Subs
J Musso GLK
-
A Grimaldo DEF1
-
R Normand DEF1
-
J. Domínguez DEF
-
D. Martinez Moreno DEF
-
O Vargas MID
-
R Mendoza MID
-
Johnny MID
-
M Hjulmand MID1
-
J. Castillo Frutos MID
-
A Lookman FWD1
-
J David FWD1
-
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