The UEFA Champions League returns with a high-stakes showdown between Atletico and Dortmund on Tuesday, April 11th at 12:45 am Nepal Time. Diego Simeone’s Atletico Madrid faces off against Borussia Dortmund in a match that promises plenty of attacking firepower.
Borussia Dortmund currently sit in fifth place in the Bundesliga, their season marked by inconsistency. A narrow loss to VfB Stuttgart in their last game highlights the need for a turnaround in form.
Atletico Madrid, on the other hand, holds fourth place in La Liga and has shown impressive form throughout the year. A recent 2-1 win over Villarreal demonstrates their determination.
Head-to-Head
These European rivals boast a balanced recent history, each securing two victories in their last four encounters. Interestingly, Dortmund’s last three wins against Atletico Madrid have all featured clean sheets, including a 4-0 drubbing in the 2018-19 season. They’ve also won their last two away games against Spanish Champions League opponents.
Key Players and Predictions
Atletico Madrid’s attack is spearheaded by the lethal duo of Antoine Griezmann and Memphis Depay. They’re poised to make their mark on the game. But Dortmund is no slouch and will look to counter any threat. This balanced matchup makes a draw a likely outcome, with both teams pushing for goals in what should be a thrilling 2-2 result.
| Match Details | Date | Nepal Time | India Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atletico Madrid vs Dortmund | April 11th | 12:45 am | 12:30 am |
