La Liga· Regular Season - 1· Metropolitano Stadium
Atletico Madrid
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Atletico Madrid vs Malaga Prediction & Betting Tips
Wednesday, 19 August 2026 · Kick-off
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| Selection | Probability | Fair odds | Best odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| AH1 +1.5Atletico Madrid +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 95% | 1.05 | - |
| 1XAtletico Madrid or Draw | 88% | 1.14 | - |
| U3.5Under 3.5 goals | 74% | 1.36 | - |
| AH2 +1.5Malaga +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 65% | 1.54 | - |
| BTTS NoBoth teams NOT to score | 54% | 1.86 | - |
| X2Malaga or Draw | 53% | 1.88 | - |
| U2.5Under 2.5 goals | 52% | 1.93 | - |
| O2.5Over 2.5 goals | 48% | 2.08 | - |
| 1Atletico Madrid to win | 47% | 2.14 | - |
| BTTS YesBoth teams to score | 46% | 2.16 | - |
| XDraw | 41% | 2.45 | - |
| AH1 -1.5Atletico Madrid -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 35% | 2.84 | - |
| O3.5Over 3.5 goals | 26% | 3.79 | - |
| 2Malaga to win | 12% | 8.06 | - |
| AH2 -1.5Malaga -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 5% | 20.15 | - |
Atletico Madrid vs Malaga preview & analysis
Match preview
Atletico Madrid host Malaga in the La Liga (Regular Season - 1) at Metropolitano Stadium on Wednesday, 19 August 2026, with kick-off at 19:00 UTC. Here's our full prediction, built from bookmaker prices, current form and head-to-head data.
Head to head
In the last 6 meetings between these sides, Atletico Madrid have won 5, Malaga have won 1 and 0 ended level. Those games averaged 2.0 goals, and both teams scored in 1 of them.
What the numbers say
Our model makes Atletico Madrid favourites: Atletico Madrid 47%, draw 41%, Malaga 12%. We expect around 2.6 goals (1.8 - 0.8 in expected goals), with 48% for over 2.5 and 46% for both teams to score.
Head to head
La Liga table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Barcelona | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | +27 | 24 |
| 2 | Atletico Madrid | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | +10 | 19 |
| 3 |  Real Betis | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | +5 | 19 |
| 4 |  Real Madrid | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | +11 | 18 |
| 5 |  Sevilla | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 14 |
| 6 |  Real Sociedad | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 13 |
| 7 |  Alaves | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | +4 | 11 |
| 8 |  Deportivo La Coruna | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | +1 | 11 |
| 9 |  Celta Vigo | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +2 | 8 |
| 10 |  Athletic Club | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 8 |
| 11 |  Villarreal | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 12 |  Espanyol | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 13 |  Rayo Vallecano | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -5 | 8 |
| 14 |  Getafe | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -6 | 8 |
| 15 |  Racing Santander | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -10 | 8 |
| 16 |  Osasuna | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -10 | 8 |
| 17 |  Levante | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -4 | 7 |
| 18 |  Elche | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -6 | 6 |
| 19 |  Valencia | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -9 | 5 |
| 20 | Malaga | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -9 | 4 |
Atletico Madrid vs Malaga: FAQ
Who is the favourite to win Atletico Madrid vs Malaga?
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Atletico Madrid are favourites. Our model gives Atletico Madrid a 47% chance of winning, Malaga 12%, and the draw 41%.
Will both teams score in Atletico Madrid vs Malaga?
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We rate both teams to score at 46%, so it's close to a coin flip.
When does Atletico Madrid vs Malaga kick off?
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Atletico Madrid vs Malaga kicks off at 19:00 UTC on Wednesday, 19 August 2026 at Metropolitano Stadium, Madrid.
