Lille aims to make history by hosting Borussia Dortmund at Stade Pierre-Mauroy on Wednesday, the return leg of their UEFA Champions League round of 16 clash.

After a hard-fought 1-1 draw in Germany, the French side look to use their formidable home record to secure a historic quarter-final spot. Meanwhile, Dortmund, seeking back-to-back last-eight appearances, must overcome their struggles in France to progress.

🔴Lille Target Historic Quarter-Final Spot | Home Win = 2.74💵

Lille have been exceptional at home in European competition, winning 10 of their last 12 matches at Stade Pierre-Mauroy. They dominated their home fixtures in the group stage, securing key wins over Feyenoord and Real Madrid.

Bruno Genesio’s side will be confident after a 1-0 win over Montpellier in Ligue 1, with Jonathan David in fine form. The hosts will look to exploit Dortmund’s weaknesses away from home and break their run of three consecutive draws against the German giants.

🔵Dortmund Eye Sealing the Deal Away from Home | Away Win = 2.73💵

Borussia Dortmund have a mixed record in European knockout ties but remain a dangerous side. While their struggles in France (just two wins in 11 visits) are a concern, they did beat PSG 1-0 last season to progress.

Niko Kovac’s men must bounce back from a disappointing 1-0 Bundesliga loss to Augsburg. However, their solid away record in the Champions League (three wins in five games) will give them hope of securing a result in Lille

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Lille will be without Edon Zhegrova, Tiago Santos, and Samuel Umtiti due to injuries. Osame Sahraoui is a doubt, while Nabil Bentaleb is ineligible. Mitchel Bakker and Gabriel Gudmundsson also face late fitness tests.

Dortmund’s Daniel Svensson and Felix Nmecha are ruled out, while Carney Chukwuemeka is doubtful. Kovac is expected to keep faith in Serhou Guirassy, who leads the Champions League scoring charts with 10 goals.

🔢Match Stats & Betting Odds | Draw = 3.47💵

🏏 Lille have won 10 of their last 12 home games in European competition. | Specials Market: Home & Under 3.5 = 3.50

🏏 Dortmund have won three of their last five Champions League away matches. | Specials Market: Draw/Away & Over 1.5 = 1.87

With Lille eager to reach their first-ever Champions League quarter-final and Dortmund seeking redemption after their recent struggles, Wednesday’s clash promises an intense and tactical battle.

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Atletico Madrid welcome Real Madrid to the Metropolitano on Wednesday night for the second leg of their UEFA Champions League last 16 tie, with Los Blancos holding a 2-1 advantage from the first leg.

Brahim Diaz’s late winner at the Bernabeu puts Carlo Ancelotti’s men in pole position, but Diego Simeone’s side have been strong at home in European competitions and will be aiming to turn the tie around in front of a raucous crowd.

🔴Atletico Madrid Target Comeback at the Wanda| Home Win = 2.65💵

Atletico have lost just one of their last seven home games against their city rivals Real, and they remain unbeaten in their last 18 knockout-stage home matches in the Champions League coming into this crunch fixture.

Despite their 2-1 first-leg defeat, Atleti have a history of overturning first-leg deficits, most recently against Inter Milan last season. A strong defensive display and clinical finishing will be crucial, however, it will be another thing to do against the competition’s best team ever.

🔵Real Madrid Look to Seal Qualification at Tough Ground | Away Win = 2.73💵

Real Madrid have won their last five Champions League knockout games and remain unbeaten in their last 10. They have only failed to advance once in 22 previous ties when winning the first leg and that will be all the confidence they need.

Despite their recent struggles at the Metropolitano, Los Blancos’ experience in this competition makes them favorites. Jude Bellingham’s return and their attacking firepower will be key to closing out the tie against a stubborn Atletico side that have been a thorn in Madrid's side this season.

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Atletico Madrid are without Koke but welcome back Cesar Azpilicueta. Antoine Griezmann and Julian Alvarez will lead the attack, with Marcos Llorente offering versatility.

Real Madrid will be without Dani Ceballos, Dani Carvajal, and Eder Militao. Antonio Rudiger and Thibaut Courtois should return, while Jude Bellingham will likely start after serving his domestic suspension.

🔢Match Stats & Betting Odds | Draw = 3.63💵

⚽Atletico are unbeaten in 18 home Champions League knockout matches, highlighting their strength at the Metropolitano. | Specials Market: Home/Draw & Over 2.5 = 2.65

⚽Real Madrid have won their last five Champions League knockout games, demonstrating their experience in big European nights. | Specials Market: Draw/Away & Yes = 2.19

With Atletico’s strong home record and Real Madrid’s Champions League pedigree, this Madrid derby promises to be a tense and thrilling battle.

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