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Atletico Madrid and Benfica will match up in Champions League action at Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica on Wednesday, October 2. The contest begins at 3:00 PM ET.
Below you’ll find our betting primer for this matchup, and find all of our expert picks here, too!
Moneyline
Bet $20, Payout $46.60
Atletico Madrid to win vs Benfica +133
Atletico Madrid vs. Benfica Odds & Favorites
- Favorite: Atletico Madrid (+133)
- Underdog: Benfica (+199)
- Draw: +238
- Over/under: 2.5
Atletico Madrid Betting Insights
- Offensively, Atletico Madrid is second in LaLiga (70 goals, 1.8 per match). And defensively, Benfica is second in the Primeira Liga (20 goals conceded, 0.6 per match).
- Atletico Madrid has been a moneyline favorite 33 times this LaLiga season, and has finished 22-7-4 in those games.
- Atletico Madrid has a 20-5-4 record (winning 69.0% of its LaLiga games) when playing as a moneyline favorite of +133 or shorter.
- Atletico Madrid has a 42.9% chance to win this game based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
Benfica Betting Insights
- With 82 goals in 34 matches, Benfica is first in the Primeira Liga. On the flip side, Atletico Madrid has allowed 33 goals in 38 LaLiga matches, second in the league.
- Benfica won the only Primeira Liga game it has played as an underdog this season.
- Benfica has played as an underdog of +199 or more once this season in the Primeira Liga and won that game.
- Benfica has a 33.4% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
Atletico Madrid vs. Benfica Offensive Leaders
Atletico Madrid LaLiga Offensive Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Shots | Chances Created |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antoine Griezmann | 38 | 15 | 18 | 84 | 69 |
| Yannick Carrasco | 36 | 7 | 3 | 37 | 46 |
| Angel Correa | 36 | 9 | 1 | 23 | 19 |
| Rodrigo De Paul | 33 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 37 |
| Nahuel Molina | 34 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 35 |
Benfica Primeira Liga Offensive Leaders
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