Arsenal vs Atletico Madrid: result 1-0 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueSemi-finalsKick-off on May 5, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Emirates Stadium, London
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What was the result of Arsenal vs Atletico Madrid?
Arsenal won 1-0 on May 5, 2026.
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Arsenal have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Atletico Madrid have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | Fulham(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Atletico Madrid(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Newcastle(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 19, 2026 | Manchester City(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Sporting CP(home) | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | Valencia(away) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Arsenal(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Athletic Club(home) | 3-2 | La Liga |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Elche(away) | 2-3 | La Liga |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Real Sociedad(home) | 2-2 | Copa del Rey |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Arsenal win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Atletico Madrid win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2026 | Atletico Madrid 1-1 Arsenal | UEFA Champions League |
| Oct 21, 2025 | Arsenal 4-0 Atletico Madrid | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 26, 2018 | Atletico Madrid 1-1 Arsenal | International Champions Cup |
| May 3, 2018 | Atletico Madrid 1-0 Arsenal | UEFA Europa League |
| Apr 26, 2018 | Arsenal 1-1 Atletico Madrid | UEFA Europa League |
Last archived meeting: Atletico Madrid vs Arsenal on Apr 29, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Arsenal score 1.3 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Atletico Madrid score 1.9 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 1.3 | 0.8 | 7 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Atletico Madrid | 1.9 | 1.8 | 3 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Arsenal sit 1st in UEFA Champions League (24 points from 8 matches) and Atletico Madrid sit 14th (13 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 24 |
| 14 | Atletico Madrid | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 13 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy