Atletico de Madrid vs Granada LaLiga Match Preview or Key Statistics 📕
Atlético de Madrid have avoided defeat in their last 19 Laliga games against Granada (W14 D5), their second-best run in the top-flight against a particular opponent (23 games in a row vs CD Málaga between 1954-1979).
Granada have only won one of their 24 away LaLiga games against Atlético de Madrid (D3 L20)-2-0 at Old Metropolitano in October 1959 losing in each of their last eight.
Atlético de Madrid are unbeaten in their opening Laliga game in the last 10 seasons (W4 D6), but have only won their opener in three of the eight complete seasons under Diego Pablo Simeone (W3 D5).
Atlético de Madrid are unbeaten at home in their opening Laliga game since August 1999 vs Rayo Vallecano (0-2). Since then, the Madrilenian side have won five and drawn three when playing their first game of the season at home.
Atlético de Madrid have avoided defeat in their last 16 LalLiga games (W9 D7), their best run since January 2019 (GP18 W11 D7).
Granada have won four LaLiga games in a row for the only third time (also doing so in November 1969 and January 1974), while they never have won five in a row in the top-flight.
Granada's Darwin Machís has been involved in five goals in his last seven Laliga games (twogoals and three assists), including one goal and one assist in his last appearance in the competition versus Alavés.
Atlético de Madrid's Yannick Carrasco has scored three goals in five Laliga appearances against Granada, although all three goals came in the same game in October 2016.
This was the last hat-trick scored by an Atlético de Madrid player at the Vicente Calderón in the competition.
Granada striker Roberto Soldado has scored four goals in 13 Laliga appearances against Atlético de Madrid, but only one of them came against Atlético under Diego Pablo Simeone (as a Valencia player in November 2012).
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Only against Getafe (G15 W14 D1) has Atlético de Madrid boss Diego Simeone managed more Laliga games without a defeat than against Granada (G13 W11 D2).
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