Atletico vs Osasuna Preview Prediction and Team News

Atletico Madrid will face Osasuna in a crucial La Liga match on Saturday, looking to secure a win at home. The match comes as both teams continue their journey in the 2025-26 season, with Atletico currently holding the fifth position in the league.
Current Standings and Form
Atletico Madrid has accumulated 13 points from eight matches, winning three, drawing four, and suffering only one defeat. In contrast, Osasuna sits in 12th with 10 points, having achieved two wins, four losses, and two draws.
Atletico Madrid’s Performance
- Current La Liga position: 5th
- Points: 13 (3 wins, 4 draws, 1 loss)
- Recent match: Drew 1-1 with Celta Vigo
- Recent record: 3 wins in last 5 league matches
- Next match: Champions League against Arsenal
Osasuna’s Performance
- Current La Liga position: 12th
- Points: 10 (2 wins, 4 losses, 2 draws)
- Recent match: Won 2-1 against Getafe
- Defensive record: Conceded 8 goals this season
- Attacking struggles: Only scored 7 goals in 8 matches
Team News
Atletico Madrid will miss defender Clement Lenglet due to a red card received in the last match. Thiago Almada might return from injury, while Jose Gimenez is expected to be available. Johnny Cardoso, however, is ruled out with an ankle injury.
Antoine Griezmann is expected to lead the attack, supported by Pablo Barrios and Koke in midfield. David Hancko may take Lenglet’s place in defense.
Osasuna faces injury doubts with Aimar Oroz and Juan Cruz. Ante Budimir, who has scored twice this season, will aim to contribute further in the forward line. Ruben Garcia and Victor Munoz will also likely start, adding experience and creativity.
Predicted Lineups
Atletico Madrid | Osasuna |
---|---|
Oblak | Herrera |
Llorente | Rosier |
Le Normand | Catena |
Hancko | Boyomo |
Galan | Bretones |
Barrios | Torro |
Koke | Moncayola |
Simeone | Munoz |
Griezmann | Gomez |
Gonzalez | Ruben Garcia |
Alvarez | Budimir |
Match Prediction
Both teams have displayed inconsistency this season. However, Atletico Madrid is anticipated to edge out a victory against an Osasuna side that has struggled offensively. A close match is predicted, with Atletico likely winning 1-0.