The recent history between the two sides suggests that the game between the two sides will be even. In the last 20 games between the two sides, there has been seven wins a-piece and six draws between the two sides. The fixture between the two teams at Mallorca of fell in favour of the home team.
Mallorca were 1-0 winners thanks to a gaol from Vedat Muriqi. Atletico Madrid and Diego Simeone got a sense of measurable revenge against their opponents at the Wanda Metropolitano. Atletico were 3-1 winners in the reverse fixture last season, thanks to goals from Yannick Carrasco, Alvaro Morata, and Rodrigo de Paul.
In the last five games between the two teams, the results have fallen in Mallorca’s favour. The home side have won three out of the last five fixtures between the two sides in all competitions. Atletico Madrid have only won twice in that run. Interestingly, Mallorca are also unbeaten in their last two games at home against Atletico Madrid.
In three of the last five games between the two sides, there have been three clean sheets recorded by the winning side. Two from Mallorca and only one from Atletico Madrid.
The last time there has been a dismissal in this fixture was in 2019. During Atletico Madrid’s 2-0 win over Mallorca away from home, Alvaro Morata was dismissed for a second bookable offence.
Mallorca’s home form this season is what has separated them from potentially being involved in a relegation battle at this stage of the season. The home side have played 16 games at home this season, having won five and drawing seven and losing only four times over the course of this campaign.
Mallorca have averaged 1.38 points per game this season and have won three out of their last five games at home. Their away form by comparison reds two losses and three draws in five games – averaging 0.59 points per game on their travels.
Mallorca have recorded a 31%-win rate over their opponents in comparison to only 6% away from home. The hosts have a tremendous defensive record at home, having only conceded on average 0.81 goals per game in comparison to 1.53 away from home.
Their defensive stats are improved by the fact that at home, they have kept a rather respectable 38% clean sheet average across 16 games. Although, Mallorca have failed to register a goal in 38% of their games at home this season.
In their most recent home game in the league, they were beaten by a single goal by soon-to-be champions Real Madrid. Mallorca’s last home win was against Granada where they won 1-0. In a tightly contested affair, Mallorca left it late to secure the victory thanks to a goal from Antonio Raillo.
As for Atletico Madrid, their away record this season isn’t particularly the strongest. Diego Simeone’s side have played 16 games away from home this season and have won five, drawn three and losing eight. Atletico average 1.13 points per game this season away from home soil.
Atletico’s home form by comparison is vastly superior. The visitors have played 17 games at home and have won 15, drawn once and losing the remaining one game. There is a 1.58 points differential to the average points they obtain at home for what they obtain away from home.
Atletico Madrid have only won once in their last five games away from home, whilst losing three and drawing once. Whilst it’s expected that a team would struggle away from home, they have a 31% win rate away in comparison to their 88% win rate at the Wanda Metropolitano.
The highlight to their struggles away from home as been their inconsistencies in front of goal. Atletico Madrid have failed to score in 44% of their away matches this season, in comparison to their failure to score in 6% of their home games. Defensively, they concede on average 1.31 goals per game.
In their last away game, they lost 2-1 to Deportivo Alaves. At the start of April is where, Atletico last recorded an away victory. A 2-1 win over Villarreal was secured thanks to goals from Axel Witsel and Saul Niguez.
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