Europa League Atlético de Madrid – Arsenal 3 May 2018

Atlético de Madrid – Arsenal (Europa League)

The colchoneros play their pass to the final of the Europa League, receiving in the Metropolitan Wanda Arsenal. In the first leg, the match ended 1-1. Atlético de Madrid occupies the second position in the Santander League, totaling 75 points (22 wins, 9 draws and 4 losses, two in Barcelona, Villarreal and Anoeta) after their victories at Ipurúa, the draw at home against Girona ( 1-1), 3-0 at home against UD Las Palmas, 1-0 against Valencia at home, 0-1 at Málaga, 2-0 against Athletic Club, the win at Sevilla (2- 5), the 4-0 against CD Leganés, the defeat at Nou Camp (1-0), the victory against Celta de Vigo (3-0), the defeat at Villarreal, the draw at home against Real Betis the last day and the triumph in Mendizorroza last weekend (0-1).

The rojiblanco saw its good running broken with the trip to the Pericos (1-0). Previously, those of Simeone added a tie against Villarreal, a victory in La Coruña (0-1) and another scoreless draw in the Derby of Madrid; a landslide in the Ciutat de Valencia (0-5), the comeback against Real Sociedad (2-1), the victory in Seville (0-1 against Real Betis) and the suffered victory against Deportivo Alavés (1-0) ). Two days ago, he won 2-0 at Getafe, in the re-match of Diego Costa with his fans, with the goal … and with the expulsions. This weekend, Levante fell to Wanda 3-0.

Marked by the premiere of his new house, the set colchonero played his first three games of La Liga as a visitor, achieving two draws (in Girona 2-2 and Valencia 0-0) and a win in Las Palmas (1- 5). Its premiere in the Wanda Metropolitano (victory by the minimum against Málaga 1-0) was the start of a three-game winning streak (1-2 at San Mamés and 2-0 against Sevilla) before giving up a new draw in his visit to CD Leganés in Butarque (0-0) before the stoppage of selections.

Atleti drew a valuable 1-draw in London last Thursday, in the first leg of the Europa League semifinal.

Eleven Probable: Oblak – Lucas, Thomas, Godín, Savic – Saúl, Koke, Gabi, Vitolo – Griezmann, Diego Costa.
Arsenal occupies the 6th position in the Premier League, adding 57 points in the 35 days played, with a balance of 17 wins, 6 draws and 12 defeats after defeating at home to Southampton (3-2), falling in Newcastle, thrashing at West Ham (4-1) and fall this day at Old Trafford (2-1).

After beating CSKA Moscow in the first leg of the Europa League quarter-finals, the Gunners fight to maintain a position that allows them to play in Europe next season by way of the top-6 ranking in the league, adding three victories in the last three games they have played.

Valuable winners of the FA Cup and Community Shield, the Gunners miss not playing in the Champions League for the first time in two decades. Last weekend, the Gunners fell for the first time in the 3rd round of the FA Cup (since Wenger is on the team) after losing 4-2 to Nottingham Forest. However, last week he got into the final of the EFL Cup by eliminating Chelsea in the semifinals.

Eleven Probable: Cech – Bellerín, Koscielny, Mustafi, Monreal – Ramsey, Xhaka – Özil, Mkhitaryan – Lacazette, Welbeck.

Atlético de Madrid – Arsenal Prediction

There are only two precedents between both, with a red and white victory in a friendly and the draw of the last day. Atleti knows how to play with the score and it must pass. The forecast is that less than 2.5 goals will be scored.

Prediction Today: Under 2.5 goals
Odds: 1.75

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