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Las Palmas and Atletico Madrid play at the Estadio de Gran Canaria, in a Copa del Rey match (Eighth Finals). The last direct clash between these two teams, on 12-17-2016, ended with Atletico Madrid winning by 1-0. It is necessary to analyze with special attention the house / outside condition, as Las Palmas presents different results at home and abroad.
Las Palmas
The home team arrives at this stage of the Copa del Rey (Round of 16) after a 2-1 home win and a 2-2 draw with Huesca. This is a stronger team when you play in your stadium, because in the last 30 games you have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses as a visitor; Against 9 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat in his stadium. In the last 10 home games Las Palmas has won 6 wins and 4 draws. The team conceded goals to their opponents in 9 of the last 10 games, so their defense needs to improve, but their attack has scored regularly, as they managed to make it 8 out of the last 10 games. In 15 games, he never managed to turn the board in the 7 games in which he suffered the first goal.
Las Palmas enters the field for the third time in this Copa Del Rey, and makes their second home game, having eliminated Huesca before their fans with a 2×1 victory. The first leg came at the home of Huesca and finished tied for 2×2. Already in the Spanish Championship the team has been carrying out a reasonable campaign, but comes from a bad sequence of results, since it has not won for three matches. After sixteen rounds, the club accumulated five wins, six draws and five defeats, thus occupying tenth position in the table. For that game, the technician should keep the team in the 4-5-1.
Atletico Madrid
The visiting team arrives at this stage of the Copa del Rey (Round of 16) after a home win by (4-1) and a win away (0-6) with Guijuelo. This is a team little affected by the house factor, that is, presents similar results at home and away, since in the last 30 games has recorded 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses as a visitor, with a total of 24 goals scored and 11 conceded. Already inside the home, he won 12 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with a total of 33 goals scored and 10 conceded. In the last game he played, for the Friendly, he beat Al Ittihad by (2-3). In the last 10 games as a visitor Atlético de Madrid won 5, drew 1 and lost 4.
Atletico de Madrid plays their third appearance in this year’s Copa Del Rey, having eliminated Guijuelo with two goals. In the first leg, the team defeated the weak Third Division team by 0x6. Already in the game back, at home, the team left the field with the victory by 4×1. In the Spanish Championship the team has been making a good campaign. In the last round, the team received the Las Palmas at home and left the field with the victory by 1×0. After sixteen rounds, the club accumulated eight wins, four draws and four losses, thus occupying sixth place in the table. For that match, the coach must keep the team in the 4-4-2.
Prediction: Atletico Madrid Win @ 1.66