Competition: International Champions Cup
Market: Atletico Madrid win
Odds: 11/10 @ Bet 365
Four second-half goals fired Arsenal to a convincing 5-1 friendly win over head coach Unai Emery’s former employers Paris Saint-Germain.
Starting with the defending Ligue 1 champions, former Borussia Dortmund manager Thomas Tuchel what will be demanded of his side next season and his time in the French capital will be cut short unless PSG find form quickly under his stewardship. Despite bringing in the likes of former Ballon d’Or winner Gianluigi Buffon, The French side are coming off the back of a shocking 5-1 loss to Arsenal and they have now lost their opening matchups of this years International Champions Cup. A third consecutive defeat in the ICC will damage confidence further, and Atletico Madrid’s steel will make them difficult to break down.
As for Diego Simeone’s side, although they have traveled to Singapore without the likes of striking talisman and World Cup winner Antoine Griezmann and were also far from convincing in their opening matchup against Arsenal, the Spaniards showed their usual resilience to emerge successful from the shootout. Now losing just one match in their last eight outings in all competitions, including successfully lifting the Europa League title, they will be high spirits ahead of Monday’s friendly. Backing Atletico to come away with the win on Monday seems like the safest bet here.
Bet: Atletico Madrid to beat PSG in Mondays International Champions Cup clash 11/10 @ Bet 365
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