Atletico Madrid vs Seattle Sounders Preview, Odds, and Predictions

FIFA Club World Cup 2025: Atlético Madrid vs. Seattle Sounders Match Preview, Betting Odds, and Predictions

Atletico Madrid will face MLS side Seattle Sounders in their second game of the Club World Cup 2025. After both teams suffered opening-match defeats, this encounter is crucial for their hopes of advancing to the knockout stages.

Diego Simeone’s Atlético, reeling from a 4-0 loss to Paris Saint-Germain, will look to rebound against a resilient Seattle side managed by Brian Schmetzer. Afgee fell 2-1 to Botafogo, Seattle will be keen to get some points on the board.

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— Atlético de Madrid (@Atleti) June 19, 2025

Atletico Madrid vs Seattle Sounders Preview

Atletico Madrid defender Clément Lenglet is suspended following a red card in their 4-0 loss to PSG. José María Giménez expected to step into the backline. Captain Koke is also doubtful due to a lingering injury, and if he’s unavailable, Pablo Barrios is likely to start in midfield for Atletico.

Seattle’s defender Stuart Hawkins is sidelined with a thigh injury, while forward Jordan Morris is doubtful due to a hamstring issue, potentially weakening their attack. Paul Arriola is also out with an unspecified injury.

Atletico Madrid vs. Seattle Sounders Under/Over Predictions

Total Goals Over 3.5 @ +165 as per BetMGM

Given Atletico Madrid’s recent scoring spree and Seattle Sounders’ attacking flair, this match has the potential for goals. Atlético have averaged 2.2 goals per game in their last 10 matches across all competitions, while Sounders’ high-pressing approach often leads to open, end-to-end encounters. One can expect both teams to find the net in a competitive clash.

Atlético Madrid vs. Seattle Sounders Player Picks

Alexander Sorloth to score anytime @ +125 as per BetMGM

The Norwegian striker has been in scintillating form towards the end of this season. Sorloth’s knack for performing against top opposition makes him a strong candidate to find the scoresheet.

Antoine Griezmann to score @ +175 as per BetMGM

The French playmaker has been a creative force, with his vision and flair key to their attacking output. Combining with Atletico’s robust defence, Griezmann could find chances that could prove decisive in the game.

Atletico Madrid vs Seattle Sounders Prediction

Our Final Prediction: Atlético Madrid 2-1 Seattle Sounders

Atlético Madrid are expected to edge out Seattle in a tightly contested match. Simeone’s tactical discipline and the firepower of Alvarez, Sørloth, and Griezmann should give Atlético the upper hand.

Get in on the action and find the latest betting odds for the Atlético Madrid vs. Seattle Sounders Club World Cup showdown at BetMGM and place your bets with caution!

Mayur Dedwal

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