Atletico Madrid continue their quest for European football when they visit La Liga strugglers Racing Santander on Saturday.
Atletico Madrid are seventh in the Spanish top flight with a record of eight wins, six draws and seven losses leaving them out of the top six on goal difference only, with the final Champions League spot just two points ahead.
Atletico Madrid are in fine form at the moment, with a goalless draw against Valencia extending their unbeaten run to five games, and they will have every confidence that they can keep that sequence going here. Atletico Madrid are Evens favourites to walk away from El Sardinero with all three points.
Racing Santander are fighting for their La Liga status, with a record of four wins, 10 draws and seven losses leaving them third-from-bottom, a point from safety after 21 rounds of fixtures.
They come into this match with renewed confidence following two fine results, with a draw against third-placed Valencia followed by a draw with fourth-placed Levante. Racing Santander are 11/4 to build on those results with a much-needed victory here, while another draw against one of the league’s best teams is priced 12/5.
This match comes under
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