The first meeting between the teams ended with a minimal victory for the “creamy ones”.
On Wednesday, March 12, Real Madrid, led by Ukrainian goalkeeper Andriy Lunin, will play away against Atletico in the return leg of the 1/8 finals of the 2024/25 Champions League .
The match will take place at the Metropolitano stadium in Madrid. The starting whistle will sound at 22:00 Kyiv time.
In the first meeting between the teams, which took place on March 4 at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in the Spanish capital, Real Madrid beat Atletico with a score of 2:1.
Where to watch the Atletico Madrid vs Real Madrid match
In Ukraine, the Atletico Madrid vs. Real Madrid match will be shown live exclusively by the MEGOGO media service.
Bookmakers' predictions for the Atletico Madrid vs. Real Madrid match
Bookmakers consider Atletico to be a slight favorite of the upcoming match. The odds for the “mattress makers” to win are 2.58. A draw is 3.60. A win for Carlo Ancelotti's men is 2.69.
But in the two-match duel, analysts give preference to Real. Bets are accepted with a coefficient of 1.30 on the “creamy” team's advancement to the quarterfinals. The advancement of Diego Simeone's team to the next round is 3.70.
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The winner of the Real Madrid-Atletico match will face the winner of the match between PSV Eindhoven and London's Arsenal, which includes Ukrainian Oleksandr Zinchenko, in the quarter-finals of the Champions League.