Atletico Madrid possess a clear edge across form, table standing, and head-to-head history. The hosts have taken 10 points from a possible 12 at home, scoring 10 goals while conceding just three. Deportivo La Coruna have not kept a single clean sheet in nine league games this season, conceding 1.8 goals per away game. Furthermore, Deportivo are severely depleted by injuries to key players, most notably top scorer Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. With Atletico winning all four previous home meetings in the head-to-head sample and Deportivo winless across their last five matches, the home side is positioned strongly to secure the victory.
Atletico Madrid vs Deportivo La Coruna prediction
- Round
- Regular Season - 10
- Venue
- Riyadh Air Metropolitano, Madrid
- Referee
- Jose Maria Sanchez Martinez
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Recent form
Last 5 matches · 4W-1D-0L · +5 goal difference
Last 5 matches · 0W-3D-2L · -3 goal difference
Our verdict
BetGenius backs Atletico Madrid to win (Match Winner) at 78% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Under 2.5 Goals.
Match preview
Second-placed Atletico Madrid welcome ninth-placed Deportivo La Coruna to the capital in round 10 of La Liga. The hosts have enjoyed an impressive campaign so far, taking 22 points from nine fixtures and remaining unbeaten on home soil with three wins and a draw. Despite missing Koke, Cristian Romero, and Lee Kang-In through muscle injuries, Diego Simeone's squad enters the contest in sharp form, having earned victories over Espanyol, Manchester United, Alaves, and Real Madrid in recent weeks.
Deportivo La Coruna travel south under difficult circumstances, sitting in mid-table with 11 points and currently winless across their last five matches in all competitions. Their defensive record is a major concern, having failed to record a single clean sheet across nine league fixtures this season while conceding an average of 1.8 goals per match away from home.
Adding to the visitors' challenge is a substantial injury list that includes leading goalscorer Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, who has scored five league goals this season. Alongside Aubameyang, Deportivo will be without Nicolas Carrillo, Marc Casado, Zakaria Eddahchouri, Bamidele Ede, and Yeremay Hernandez, drastically weakening their depth and attacking threat at one of the league's toughest venues.
Key factors
- Atletico Madrid are unbeaten at home in La Liga this season with three wins and one draw, scoring 10 goals and conceding three.
- Deportivo La Coruna have kept zero clean sheets in nine league fixtures this season and concede an average of 1.8 goals per away match.
- Deportivo top scorer Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is sidelined with a knee injury alongside five other injured teammates.
- Atletico Madrid have won all four home encounters against Deportivo La Coruna in the ten-match head-to-head record.
- Deportivo enter the match winless in their last five fixtures across all competitions.
Team news
Atletico Madrid
- KokeMuscle Injury
- C. RomeroMuscle Injury
- Lee Kang-InMuscle Injury
Deportivo La Coruna
- P. AubameyangKnee Injury
- N. CarrilloMuscle Injury
- M. CasadoCollarbone injury
- Z. EddahchouriWrist Injury
- B. EdeHamstring Injury
- Y. HernandezHead Injury
Statistical comparison
Combined scoring rate: 4.3 goals per game (Atletico Madrid at home plus Deportivo La Coruna away).
Key players this season
Atletico Madrid
- Álex Baena5G
Deportivo La Coruna
- P. AubameyangKnee Injury5G
League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.
Table context
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BarcelonaPromotion - Champions League (League phase) | 9 | +30 | 27 |
| 2 | Atletico MadridPromotion - Champions League (League phase) | 9 | +11 | 22 |
| 3 | Real MadridPromotion - Champions League (League phase) | 9 | +14 | 21 |
| 4 | Real BetisPromotion - Champions League (League phase) | 9 | +2 | 19 |
| 5 | Real SociedadPromotion - Europa League (League phase) | 9 | 0 | 16 |
| 6 | SevillaPromotion - Conference League (Qualification) | 9 | -2 | 14 |
| 7 | Alaves | 10 | +3 | 12 |
| 8 | Celta Vigo | 9 | +3 | 11 |
| 9 | Deportivo La Coruna | 9 | +1 | 11 |
| 10 | Osasuna | 9 | -8 | 11 |
| 11 | Levante | 9 | -2 | 10 |
| 12 | Villarreal | 9 | 0 | 9 |
Head-to-head
- 7
- Atletico Madrid
- 3
- Draws
- 0
- Deportivo La Coruna
Atletico Madrid have won 7 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 1.6 goals a game, only 20% went over 2.5.
- 2026-01-13Deportivo La Coruna0-1Atletico Madrid
- 2018-04-01Atletico Madrid1-0Deportivo La Coruna
- 2017-11-04Deportivo La Coruna0-1Atletico Madrid
- 2017-03-02Deportivo La Coruna1-1Atletico Madrid
- 2016-09-25Atletico Madrid1-0Deportivo La Coruna
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