Predicted Barcelona VS Atletico Madrid

Barcelona 5-0 Atletico Madrid managed to slaughter at the first meeting of the two teams this season at the Nou Camp last September. Lionel Messi was the star thanks to a hat-tricknya field.

Two seasons ago was the last time Atletico beat Barcelona in La Liga, precisely in February 2010. At that time Barcelona defeated 1-2 at the Vicente Calderon.


Atletico currently sit in 6th with 32 points from 23 games, just one point adrift of the top four standings. Last Atletico drew 1-1 against Sporting Gijon.

Last three games in La Liga Atletico end in a draw. Atletico are unbeaten in all competitions since coach Diego Simeone.


5-1 victory over Valencia at the weekend and then prove that the fleet could soon rise Pep Guardiola after losing to Osasuna in the previous week. However, a great score on Los Che's remains questionable given the duel at the Camp Nou, the area where Barca have not even touched his opponents in the competition sepuruh 11/12.


Therefore, Calderon will actually be a strength test arena and the rise of the real Barca. Understandably, if at Camp Nou their 11-1-0 record from 11 games, in just a 4-5-2 record away from home.











Head 2 Head:
25 Sept 2011: Barcelona 5-0 Atletico Madrid (La Liga)
February 6, 2011: Barcelona 3-0 Atletico Madrid (La Liga)
20 Sept 2010: Atletico Madrid 1-2 Barcelona (La Liga)
February 15, 2010: Atletico Madrid 2-1 Barcelona (La Liga)
20 Sept 2009: Barcelona 5-2 Atletico Madrid (La Liga)

Atletico Madrid last 5 games:
February 24, 2012: Atletico Madrid 1-0 Lazio (Europa League)
February 20, 2012: Sporting Gijon 1-1 Atletico Madrid (La Liga)
February 17, 2012: Lazio 1-3 Atletico Madrid (Europa League)
February 12, 2012: Racing Santander 0-0 Atletico Madrid (La Liga)
February 6, 2012: Atletico Madrid 0-0 Valencia (La Liga)

Barcelona last 5 games:
February 20, 2012: Barcelona 5-1 Valencia (La Liga)
February 15, 2012: Leverkusen 1-3 Barcelona (Champions League)
February 12, 2012: Osasuna 3-2 Barcelona (La Liga)
February 9, 2012: Valencia 2-0 Barcelona (Copa del Rey)
February 5, 2012: Barcelona 2-1 Real Sociedad (La Liga)

Prediction Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona starting XI:
Atletico Madrid: Courtois, Miranda, Perea, Godin, Dominguez, Gabi, Assuncao, Turan, Koke, Adrian, Falcao.
Absent: A. Lopez, Diego (injury).
Barcelona: Valdes, Puyol, Pique, Abidal, Alves, Busquets, Fabregas, Iniesta, Messi, Pedro, Alexis.
Absent: Fontas, D. Villa, Afellay (injury).


Percentage of victory: 50 Barcelona : 50 Atletico Madrid
Predicted final score: Barcelona 1-1 Atletico Madrid