Atlético de Madrid vs Deportivo A Coruña Prediction and Betting Tips | La Liga Gameweek 10
La Liga · Saturday 24 October 2026 · 19:00 UTC · Riyadh Air Metropolitano, Madrid · updated 2026-10-10
Atlético de Madrid welcome Deportivo A Coruña to Riyadh Air Metropolitano in Madrid in La Liga Gameweek 10 action on Saturday 24 October 2026, kick-off 19:00 UTC.
Atlético de Madrid have played 7 matches in La Liga this season, scoring 2.3 and conceding 1.0 goals a game and winning 71% of them. At home they average 2.5 goals scored and 0.8 conceded over 4 matches, with a 60% win rate. Deportivo A Coruña have played 7 matches in La Liga this season, scoring 1.4 and conceding 1.1 goals a game and winning 29% of them. Away from home they average 1.7 goals scored and 1.3 conceded over 3 matches, with a 50% win rate.
On Moneyball's model, from this season's numbers, Atlético de Madrid are narrow favourites at 54%, with the draw at 25% and Deportivo A Coruña at 21%.
Moneyball's estimate
- Expected goals: Atlético de Madrid 1.73, Deportivo A Coruña 0.99.
- Over 2.5 goals: 51% · both teams to score: 52%.
- Most likely score: 1–1 (12%).
From each side's goals and expected goals this season (Sportmonks), pulled toward the league average while a side has played few matches (7 and 7 so far), through a Dixon-Coles score model. No bookmaker prices are in it; once the odds are out, the full model in the app reads them too.
Atlético de Madrid: form and key numbers
In style Atlético de Madrid keep the ball, press high, take players on.
- Expected goals: 1.72 a match created, 1.05 conceded (goals minus xG: +4.0).
- Shots: 16.9 a match, 6.4 on target.
- Possession: 57.1% on average.
- Clean sheets: 43% of matches (67% at home).
- Both teams scored in 43% of their matches.
- Corners: 5.0 a match.
- Discipline: 1.7 yellow cards a match, 1.0 reds.
- Average Sportmonks player rating: 6.95.
Deportivo A Coruña: form and key numbers
In style Deportivo A Coruña play long and direct.
- Expected goals: 1.15 a match created, 1.22 conceded (goals minus xG: +2.0).
- Shots: 10.1 a match, 3.9 on target.
- Possession: 46.6% on average.
- Clean sheets: 0% of matches (0% away).
- Both teams scored in 86% of their matches.
- Corners: 4.9 a match.
- Discipline: 1.7 yellow cards a match, 2.0 reds.
- Average Sportmonks player rating: 6.76.
Atlético de Madrid vs Deportivo A Coruña: season averages side by side
| Atlético de Madrid | Per match this season | Deportivo A Coruña |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Matches | 7 |
| 2.3 | Goals scored | 1.4 |
| 1.0 | Goals conceded | 1.1 |
| 1.72 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.15 |
| 1.05 | xG conceded | 1.22 |
| 16.9 | Shots | 10.1 |
| 6.4 | On target | 3.9 |
| 57.1 | Possession % | 46.6 |
| 43% | Clean sheets % | 0% |
| 43% | Both teams scored % | 86% |
| 5.0 | Corners | 4.9 |
| 1.7 | Yellow cards | 1.7 |
| 6.95 | Average rating | 6.76 |
Players to watch
Atlético de Madrid
- Morten Hjulmand DMF · Ball-winner · Moneyball Score 74 · Hard to dribble past, Duel winner (top 6% of his position)
- Pablo Barrios CMF · Playmaker · Moneyball Score 70 · Reads the game, Ball circulator (top 6% of his position)
Deportivo A Coruña
- Lorenzo Amatucci DMF · Anchor · Moneyball Score 64 · Blocks shots, Ball-winner (top 10% of his position)
- Luismi Cruz RWF · Classic winger · Moneyball Score 60 · Chance creator, Crosser (top 7% of his position)
Scouting spotlight: Kang-in Lee
Kang-in Lee, 25 · Atlético de Madrid · AMF · Shadow striker · Moneyball Score 64
Kang-in Lee, 25, plays as an attacking midfielder for Atlético de Madrid in La Liga. Strongest for his role in successful dribbles and shots. Weakest in through balls. Moneyball Scout, the engine behind our Scouting Players Research, rates him against every attacking midfielder in Europe's top five leagues - and this is what he does better than almost all of them.
Percentile against his position on each figure: 50 is the average attacking midfielder, 90 the top tenth.
Positions he can play
- LW · Winger Accomplished, 67
- RW · Winger Accomplished, 67
- CAM · Attacking midfielder Natural, 64
Where he is strongest
| Figure | His number | Better than |
|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 2.30 / 90 | 95% |
| Shots | 3.84 / 90 | 93% |
| Big chances created | 0.58 / 90 | 78% |
| Fouls won | 1.73 / 90 | 74% |
| Expected assists (est.) | 0.28 / 90 | 72% |
Roles he suits
- ★★★★½ Dribbling forward Second striker
- ★★★★ Shadow striker Attacking midfielder
- ★★★★ Inside forward Winger
Scout's notes: Dribbler, High shot volume.
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Atlético de Madrid vs Deportivo A Coruña prediction
Atlético de Madrid should have more of the ball, with Deportivo A Coruña likely to sit in a compact block and look to break; Atlético de Madrid like to take players on; Deportivo A Coruña go long and direct. Moneyball's model expects about 2.7 goals - 1.73 for Atlético de Madrid and 0.99 for Deportivo A Coruña - with over 2.5 goals at 51% and both teams scoring at 52%. Atlético de Madrid have the stronger numbers, and we expect them to make home advantage count.
Prediction: Atlético de Madrid 1-0 Deportivo A Coruña
Atlético de Madrid vs Deportivo A Coruña betting tips
- Tip 1: Atlético de Madrid win or draw (double chance) 79% between them
- Tip 2: Over 1.5 goals 2.72 goals expected; 2.5 is close to a coin toss (51%)
- Tip 3: Over 3.5 cards the two sides average 6.4 cards a match between them
- Tip 4: Over 8.5 corners 9.9 corners a match between them
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Atlético de Madrid vs Deportivo A Coruña: questions and answers
When is Atlético de Madrid vs Deportivo A Coruña?
Atlético de Madrid vs Deportivo A Coruña is on Saturday 24 October 2026, kick-off 19:00 UTC, in La Liga Gameweek 10.
Where is Atlético de Madrid vs Deportivo A Coruña played?
At Riyadh Air Metropolitano, Madrid, Atlético de Madrid's home ground.
Who will win Atlético de Madrid vs Deportivo A Coruña?
Atlético de Madrid are the favourites: Atlético de Madrid 54%, draw 25%, Deportivo A Coruña 21%. Our prediction is Atlético de Madrid 1-0 Deportivo A Coruña.
Who is the player to watch in Atlético de Madrid vs Deportivo A Coruña?
Kang-in Lee of Atlético de Madrid: a shadow striker with a Moneyball Score of 64 against every attacking midfielder in Europe's top five leagues.
How many goals will there be in Atlético de Madrid vs Deportivo A Coruña?
Moneyball's model expects about 2.7 goals, with over 2.5 goals at 51%.
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