La Coruña vs Atlético Prediction – King’s Cup

The home team arrives at this stage of the King’s Cup (Round of 16) after eliminating Mallorca, following a 1-0 victory at home in the previous round. Interestingly, this team has proven to be stronger away than at home, as in the last 30 matches they recorded 8 wins, 3 draws, and 4 losses as visitors, compared to 6 wins, 5 draws, and 4 losses at their stadium. In their last match for the Liga Adelante, they drew with Las Palmas away 1-1. In the last 10 home games, La Coruña recorded 5 wins, 3 draws, and 2 losses. The team has conceded goals to their opponents in 7 of their last 10 games, indicating a need for defensive improvement, but their attack has been consistently scoring, successfully converting in 8 of their last 10 matches. This is a team that often scores first, having opened the scoring in 12 of their last 15 games, reaching halftime with a lead in 6 of those and maintaining their advantage until the final whistle in 8. There is one notable period in their last 20 home matches across all competitions: they conceded 9 of their 23 goals between the 76th and 90th minutes.

Deportivo La Coruña enters this match after a 1-1 draw away against Las Palmas in a Liga 2 match, with the only goal scored by Diego Villares. It is noteworthy that the home team reached this stage of the King’s Cup after eliminating Mallorca in the previous match. La Coruña tends to play in a 4-4-2 formation, with the two forwards likely being Yeremay Hernández and Stoichkov. In midfield, Diego Villares, Luismi Cruz, David Mella, and Mario Soriano may line up, with the former playing a more offensive role. When they push forward, they typically exploit the right flank, utilizing the width provided by full-back Adrià Altimira. All players are available for this match.