Atletico’s superior league position, stronger home scoring average and a clean‑sheet record give them a clear edge. Osasuna’s poor away defensive numbers and the absence of four key outfield players reduce their chances of an upset. The head‑to‑head record (8‑2 in favour of Atletico) and the low BTTS and over‑2.5 percentages support backing Atletico to avoid defeat while expecting fewer than 2.5 goals in total.
Atletico Madrid vs Osasuna prediction
- Round
- Regular Season - 6
- Venue
- Metropolitano Stadium, Madrid
- Referee
- Francisco Hernandez Maeso, Spain
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Recent form
Last 5 matches · 4W-1D-0L · +5 goal difference
Last 5 matches · 0W-1D-4L · -12 goal difference
Our verdict
BetGenius backs Atletico Madrid or Draw (Double Chance) at 75% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Under 2.5 Goals.
Match preview
Atletico Madrid sit fourth in La Liga with ten points and a solid home record, scoring an average of two goals per game while keeping a clean sheet at the Wanda Metropolitano. Their recent form includes a 2‑0 win over Malaga and a 2‑1 victory against Osasuna in May, showing they can break down the opposition at home.
Osasuna are eleventh with seven points, but have struggled away, conceding an average of three goals per match on the road and failing to keep a clean sheet away. Injuries to four outfield players – M. Gomez, J. Herrando, A. Oroz and V. Rosier – further weaken a side that has only managed one goal at home in the last three league games.
Historically the matchup heavily favours Atletico: eight wins for the visitors out of ten meetings, including four wins in their last five home encounters. The most recent fixture ended 2‑1 to Atletico, reinforcing the trend.
Both teams have low BTTS rates (20% in the head‑to‑head sample) and only 40% of their meetings have produced over 2.5 goals, suggesting a modest scoring game.
Key factors
- Atletico rank 4 with 10 points, strong home form and two‑goal average
- Osasuna rank 11, concede three per away game and missing four injured players
- Head‑to‑head: Atletico have won 8 of the last 10 meetings, most recent 2‑1 win
- Both sides have low BTTS (20%) and only 40% of past meetings exceeded 2.5 goals
- Atletico keep a clean sheet at home this season, Osasuna have no away clean sheets
Team news
Atletico Madrid
- KokeMuscle Injury
- C. RomeroMuscle Injury
- Lee Kang-InMuscle Injury
Osasuna
- R. Del CastilloMuscle Injury
- J. HerrandoMuscle Injury
- A. OrozInjury
- A. BonelInactive
Team news last updated Oct 18 (6 days ago) — later changes may not be reflected.
Statistical comparison
Combined scoring rate: 4 goals per game (Atletico Madrid at home plus Osasuna away).
Key players this season
Atletico Madrid
- Álex Baena5G
Osasuna
- A. Budimir7G
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 |
| 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 |
| 13 | Athletic Club | 8 | -1 | 9 |
Head-to-head
- 8
- Atletico Madrid
- 0
- Draws
- 2
- Osasuna
Atletico Madrid have won 8 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 2.2 goals a game, only 40% went over 2.5.
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