The atmosphere at the Cívitas Metropolitano stadium in Madrid will be electric on Wednesday night as Atlético Madrid lock horns with Inter Milan in a high-stakes Champions League second leg tie. Kickoff is at 8 PM UTC, and the Spanish giants face a tough challenge as they look to overturn a 1-0 deficit from the first leg.
Atlético Madrid suffered a narrow defeat in Italy, conceding a late goal to Inter Milan. They'll need to be at their best at home to progress to the quarter-finals. Luis Suárez and João Félix will be key figures in their attack, hoping to score goals and lead the fightback against Inter. The passionate home crowd will be their crucial 12th man, desperate to see their team turn things around.
Inter Milan, nicknamed "The Nerazzurri" (The Black and Blues), will be looking to defend their lead and secure their place in the next stage. They know a goal away from home would significantly increase their advantage. Players like Lautaro Martínez and Hakan Çalhanoğlu will be key figures in their attack, aiming to exploit any weaknesses in the Atlético defense and potentially score an away goal that would put the tie out of reach.
Possible Prediction line-ups
Atlético Madrid: Oblak. Molina, Savic, Witsel, Hermoso, Lino. Saul, De Paul, Koke. Depay, Morata
Inter Milan: Sommer. Pavard, De Vrij, Bastoni. Darmian, Barella, Calhanoglu, Mkhitaryan, Dimarco. Thuram, Martinez
Event details
NAME: Atlético Madrid - Inter
DATE: 13 Mar 2024
TIME: 20:00 UTC
VENUE: Cívitas Metropolitano, Madrid, Spain