Today, the spotlight shines on Atletico Madrid’s home turf as they step onto the pitch for the crucial first leg of the Champions League quarter-final against Borussia Dortmund. The atmosphere crackles with anticipation as Diego Simeone’s squad braces for a fiercely contested battle that could set the tone for the remainder of the knockout stage.
Atletico Madrid vs Dortmund Team News
In terms of team news, Atletico Madrid faces pressing concerns with the fitness of Mario Hermoso and Thomas Lemar, who are both nursing injuries. Their potential absence looms large, raising questions about how Simeone will adjust his lineup and tactics to compensate for their sidelined presence. Despite these setbacks, Atletico remains resolute in their quest for victory on familiar territory.
Meanwhile, Borussia Dortmund arrives in Madrid with aspirations of upsetting the home side’s ambitions. However, they must navigate their own obstacles, including the absence of key players like Ramy Bensebaini and the uncertain availability of Nico Schlotterbeck due to injury. Edin Terzic’s squad faces a stern test as they seek to make a statement on the European stage against a formidable opponent.
Atletico Madrid vs Borussia Dortmund
| Dortmund wins | Draws | Atletico Madrid wins |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 2 |
Atletico Madrid predicted lineup: Jan Oblak, Axel Witsel, Jose Gimenez, Reinildo, Nahuel Molina, Samuel Dias Lino, Marcos Llorente, Koke, Rodrigo De Paul, Antoine Griezmann, Alvaro Morata.
Borussia Dortmund predicted lineup: Gregor Kobel, Julian Ryerson, Mats Hummels, Nico Schlotterbeck, Ian Maatsen, Marcel Sabitzer, Emre Can, Jadon Sancho, Julian Brandt, Karim Adeyemi, Niclas Fuellkrug.
Where to watch Atletico Madrid vs Dortmund Live? Champions League 2023/2024
To find out where to watch the live TV broadcast of the Atletico Madrid vs Dortmund match in your country, simply follow this link: UEFA Champions League TV Broadcast Partners
Moreover, the broadcast on TNT Sports 1 and TNT Sports. This ensures that fans worldwide can witness the spectacle unfold, with coverage starting at 7 pm BST. In Nepal live begins at 12:45 am and in India 15 minutes late that is 12:30 am.
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