Atletico Madrid vs RB Leipzig Prediction – UEFA Champions League Picks 9/19/24

In this article, we will formulate a Atletico Madrid vs RB Leipzig Prediction for this UEFA Champions League game on Thursday, September 19th at Estadio Cívitas Metropolitano. To formulate this prediction, we will examine:

-Atletico Madrid’s recent form and recent player performance 

-RB Leipzig’s recent form and recent play performance

-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for today’s game between Atletico Madrid and RB Leipzig. 

Atletico Madrid is Playing Well

Atletico Madrid is playing well heading into this game and they have played to at least a draw in all of their last ten games dating back to last season. On September 15th against Valencia, Atletico Madrid and they were able to secue the 3-0 victory. Connor Gallagher scored the first goal and they never looked back on the way to the win. Julian Alvarez and Conor Gallagher both came in this offseason and both have been impressive to start the season. Pablo Barrios is dealing with a muscle injury and he’s already been ruled out for this game. In this game Atletico Madrid needs to get out to a fast start with the offense. 

RB Leipzig’s Offense Needs to Be Better

RB Leipzig in the last game faced off against Union Berlin and they played to a 0-0 draw. The defense was good but the offense couldn’t get anything going. RB Leipzig finished with 68 percent of the possession and three shots on target. Captain Willi Orban was dealing with a domestic suspension but that doesn’t affect his ability to play in this game and he’s going to have a huge game here. Lutsharel Geertruida hasn’t been with the team long, but he is expected to play a role in this game. 

Atletico Madrid vs RB Leipzig Prediction

Atletico Madrid is the better team and they are going to put on a show here. Atletico Madrid’s offense has been impressive heading into this game and they are going to get the offense out to a fast start. RB Leipzig’s offense has been a problem heading into this game and they are going to really struggle to get the offense going here. Atletico Madrid is going to cruise here. Back Atletico Madrid -1.5. 

Shane Mickle's Pick: Atletico Madrid -1.5