It’s a battle of the unbeaten when two “satanic” footballing sides meet on Wednesday, with Diego Simeone’s Atletico Madrid unbeaten in all their nine (9) home games in all competitions this season, while Chivu’s Inter have won all their opening four (4) UCL games this season.
It's UEFA Champions League action on Wednesday, November 26, and Atletico Madrid's perfect home record faces its toughest test yet as they host an Inter Milan side with a 100% start to their European campaign.
📈Team Form📉
🔹 Atletico Madrid: Fourth in La Liga.
🔸 Inter Milan: Fourth in Serie A.
📊Key Stats & Head-to-Head 📊
🔥Atletico Madrid have won 10 of their last 11 European home matches at the Metropolitano.
🔥Inter Milan is one of only three teams with a perfect record after four matchdays.
🔥Inter have scored at least twice in every Champions League game this season.
🔥Atletico knocked Inter out of the 2024 knockout phase, winning the second leg at home.
🔬 What to Expect From Both Teams 🔥
🟥Atletico Madrid | Form: L🔴W🟢L🔴W🟢:
Diego Simeone's side is in strong form with five straight wins heading into this clash. Their incredible home record in Europe makes them a formidable opponent, having lost just one of their last 16 Champions League matches at the Metropolitano.
They will be confident after recently downing local rivals Getafe.
🟦Inter Milan | Form: W🟢W🟢W🟢W🟢:
The Italian giants have been flawless in this season's Champions League and are one of the competition's top scorers. However, they arrive after a 1-0 Derby della Madonnina loss to AC Milan, which followed other high-profile defeats.
Their impressive run of 11 clean sheets in 13 European outings highlights their defensive strength.
👥 Predicted Lineups 👥
🟥Atletico Madrid (possible):
Musso, Molina, Gimenez, Hancko, Ruggeri; Simeone, Barrios, Koke, Gonzalez, Sorloth, Alvarez.
🟦Inter Milan (possible):
Sommer, Akanji, Bisseck, Bastoni, Augusto, Barella, Calhanoglu, Zielinski, Dimarco, Martinez, Thuram.
🔥 Matchups & Players to Watch 👀
✨Julian Alvarez — The Argentine has scored 14 Champions League goals since the start of last season.
✨Lautaro Martinez — Set for his 50th UCL start, he has 12 goals in his last 11 appearances in the competition.
✨Marcos Llorente — Has scored three league-phase goals but is a fitness doubt for this match.
✨Antoine Griezmann — Rested at the weekend, he will be fresh and ready to influence the game.
💵 Odds Market on MSport 💵
💵Atletico Madrid/Home to win = 2,37
💵Inter Milan/Away to win = 3.13
💵Both teams to score (GG/NG Yes) = 1.67
💵Over 2.5 total goals = 1.84
This clash presents a classic tactical battle: Atletico's formidable home fortress against Inter's perfect European record. With history between the coaches and knockout stage implications, the stage is set for a compelling duel in Madrid.
Who do you think will emerge victorious? Tell us your prediction in the comments.
🔗 You can follow the Atletico Madrid vs Inter Milan UEFA Champions League game here on MSport.
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