Atlético vs Liverpool. Will the Reds be able to continue their winning streak in the Champions League?
On Tuesday, October 19, at the Wanda Metropolitano stadium, the fight between Atlético and Liverpool will take place within the framework of the third round of the group stage of the Champions League.
Atlético is an experienced European fighter who always aims to get as far as possible in the Champions League. Therefore, in the current draw, Diego Simeone's team is definitely planning to reach the playoffs of the tournament and will even try to do it from the first place in its quartet.
Mattress has yet to be defeated in the Champions League this season, beating Milan and drawing Porto. Ahead of the Argentine mentor's wards is a battle with the main competitor for the exit from the group, which means that it is in the next two games that the fate of Atletico and the team's prospects will be largely decided.
Liverpool
But Liverpool from the first matches confirmed the status of the main favorite of the group, first defeating Milan, and then beating Porto. Jurgen Klopp's side scored six points after two kickoffs to take first place, leaving room for misfires in the last group stage matches.
The Reds may well make a weighty claim to the Champions League playoffs if they beat Atletico away on the road in the next match. There is no doubt that the Liverpool coaching staff wants to resolve the issue of passing further as early as possible and will motivate their players only for a victorious result.
Our Expert Predictions & Analysis on Atlético vs Liverpool
AtléticoAtlético is an experienced European fighter who always aims to get as far as possible in the Champions League. Therefore, in the current draw, Diego Simeone's team is definitely planning to reach the playoffs of the tournament and will even try to do it from the first place in its quartet.
Mattress has yet to be defeated in the Champions League this season, beating Milan and drawing Porto. Ahead of the Argentine mentor's wards is a battle with the main competitor for the exit from the group, which means that it is in the next two games that the fate of Atletico and the team's prospects will be largely decided.
Liverpool
But Liverpool from the first matches confirmed the status of the main favorite of the group, first defeating Milan, and then beating Porto. Jurgen Klopp's side scored six points after two kickoffs to take first place, leaving room for misfires in the last group stage matches.
The Reds may well make a weighty claim to the Champions League playoffs if they beat Atletico away on the road in the next match. There is no doubt that the Liverpool coaching staff wants to resolve the issue of passing further as early as possible and will motivate their players only for a victorious result.
Atlético vs Liverpool facts
- In the past, rivals have met six times in European competition: twice won Liverpool, twice won Atletico and two games ended in a draw
- In none of these six matches was the bet on total more than 2.5 goals entered
- Only in two of these six matches was there a bet on "both teams to score"
- Both teams have not lost in the current UEFA Champions League yet
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