| Atletico Madrid wins | Draw | Manchester United wins |
|---|---|---|
| 1.925 | 3.96 | 3.54 |
| Atletico Madrid | Manchester United |
|---|---|
All Competitions
| All Competitions
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LAST GAME: Alaves 1 - 2 Atletico Madrid
| LAST GAME: Manchester United 1 - 1 Tottenham Hotspur
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Event Details
- Date and Time: Tuesday, October 13, 2026, 3 PM EDT
- Venue: Riyadh Air Metropolitano, Madrid, Spain
- Competition: UEFA Champions League
| Odds via 20Bet | |
| Atletico Madrid vs Manchester United | Tuesday, October 13, 2026, 3 PM EDT |
| Atletico Madrid odds | -107 |
| Manchester United odds | +265 |
| Draw | +300 |
| Over/Under | Total 2.5: -200/+170 |
| Betting Bonus | Up to 100 $/€ |
Atletico Madrid vs Manchester United Preview and Team News
Atletico Madrid Team News
Atletico Madrid is in prime form: the team has won each of its last four matches, including a 2-1 win over Deportivo Alaves in its latest outing. Atleti has scored 12 goals, conceded just four, and kept two clean sheets in its last five games, giving Diego Simeone the confidence to push his fullbacks high.
It worked against Alaves, with Marcos Llorente and Alejandro Grimaldo spending long spells in the final third. Llorente tied for the lead in shots with three, while Grimaldo scored a goal and created a team-high five chances.
Captain Koke’s habit of dropping between the two center-backs to start attacks is also important, as he made the most touches (134) and completed an impressive 93% of his passes.
Atletico opened the league phase with a 2-1 defeat at Liverpool on September 9, so this home game is a chance to get its European campaign moving. The club also beat Real Madrid 2-1 in the derby before the international break, and Los Rojiblancos have a fully fit squad.
Atletico Madrid predicted lineup vs Manchester United (4-2-3-1): Oblak; Grimaldo, Le Normand, Romero, Llorente; Cardoso, Koke; Lookman, Barrios, Simeone; David.
Manchester United Team News
Manchester United’s poor run of form has continued after the international break. Although the team held the lead for some time against Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on Saturday, it conceded a stoppage-time equalizer to 10-man Spurs and settled for a 1-1 draw.
As a result, Michael Carrick’s men have now won just once in their last five outings, drawing twice and losing twice. The stark contrast with Atletico’s form is hard to miss. During this five-game stretch, the Red Devils have scored just eight goals, including four against UEFA Champions League debutants Sabah FK at home.
Man United made a strong start in Europe with a 4-0 win over Sabah on matchday 1, so a result in Madrid would help their league-phase position while their Premier League form stays poor.
Noussair Mazraoui and backup goalkeeper Tom Heaton are doubts for the Red Devils, while Benjamin Sesko, Patrick Dorgu, Matthijs de Ligt, and Manuel Ugarte are ruled out.
Manchester United predicted lineup vs Atletico Madrid (4-2-3-1): Lammens; Shaw, Yoro, Maguire, Dalot; Tielemans, Mainoo; Rashford, Fernandes, Diallo; Mbeumo.
Atletico Madrid vs Manchester United Prediction
- Pick: Atletico Madrid to win or draw
- Odds: -334 (20Bet)
- Correct score prediction: Atletico Madrid 2-1 Manchester United
Atletico’s form and home advantage make the club difficult to bet against. The Red Devils have let a lead slip in two of their last five matches, blowing a 2-0 lead against Brighton and a 1-0 lead against Spurs, while Atleti arrives on a four-game winning streak.
Los Rojiblancos also have the edge in their head-to-head record against United, having avoided defeat in their four competitive meetings, winning two and drawing two.
Simeone can pick from a full squad, while the Red Devils are missing four players, including Benjamin Sesko, and keep conceding late, with Solanke’s 92nd-minute equalizer the latest example.
Atletico Madrid vs Manchester United Prediction, Betting Tip
- Pick: Atletico Madrid to score first
- Odds: -154 (20Bet)
We’re backing Atletico to open the scoring. History supports this pick, as Atleti scored first in both UEFA Champions League meetings with United during the 2021-22 season.
Alex Baena, who has already made six goal contributions in La Liga, could make an impact off the bench. He also played a key role in Spain’s 2026 FIFA World Cup victory.
Fullback Llorente, who scored in Atletico’s matchday 1 defeat at Liverpool, will be another major threat from the right.
Atletico Madrid vs Manchester United Where to Watch (USA, Canada)
- Paramount+, TUDN, DAZN (USA)
- DAZN, OneSoccer (Canada)
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