Malaga vs Atletico Madrid Preview and Line Up Prediction: Atletico to Win 1-0 at 4/1

Malaga and Atletico Madrid will play their sixteenth game of the La Liga season at the Estadio La Rosaleda on Sunday, 20th December.

Match Preview:

The teams last played in April this year and the game ended in a 2 – 2 draw. Before that they played in November 2014 and Atletico Madrid won the game 3– 1.

Malaga is currently sixteenth in the La Liga table with 14 points having won 3 games, drawn 5 and lost 7. They are tied for points with Granada and Rayo.

Atletico Madrid is second in the table with 35 points having won 11 games, drawn 2 and lost 2. They are tied for points with first place Barcelona.

Match Prediction:

A 1 – 0 win for Atletico Madrid is the most likely outcome with William Hill and Bet365 offering odds of 9/2 and 4/1 respectively.

Betting Odds:

William Hill Odds: 9/2 Malaga to Win, 9/4 for a Draw and 3/4 Atletico Madrid to Win

Bet365 Odds: 17/4 Malaga to Win, 5/2 for a Draw and 3/4 Atletico Madrid to Win