Porto v Atletico Madrid Betting Tips [7 December 2021]

Porto host Atletico Madrid in their final game in Group B in the Champions League. The hosts are placed second in the group with five points from five games while the visitors find themselves at the bottom of the group with four points from five matches. None of the two sides have confirmed their berths in the next rounds of the Champions League and it is a “winner takes all” contest. Porto will go through to the next round with a win while Atletico Madrid will require Milan to drop points against Liverpool in the other game to make way to the next round with a win over Porto. The hosts have had over 2.5 goals in seven out of their last nine matches and also have just one clean sheet in their last four matches. Porto’s last competitive game was an away 3-0 win over Portimonense while they lost 2-0 to Liverpool in their last Champions League fixture.

Atletico Madrid come into the clash with a 2-1 defeat at home to Mallorca in the La Liga due to an injury-time winner by Takefuso Kubo. Diego Simeone’s side have had over 2.5 goals in seven out of their last ten matches and also have just one clean sheet in their last four matches like Porto. They lost 1-0 at home to Milan in their last Champions League game as well. It is to be noted that two out of the last four meetings between the two sides also have had over 2.5 goals.

Both the sides are in contention for the next round of the Champions League as the group is wide open at the moment. The two teams will be going for the three points which will leave them susceptible to concede goals. Going by their recent record, over 2.5 goals is predicted in this fixture.