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| Atlético Madrid vs Tottenham | |
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| Match: | Atlético Madrid vs Tottenham |
| Tournament: | UEFA Champions League |
| Match Time: | 1:30 AM |
| Stadium: | Riyadh Air Metropolitano, Madrid, Spain |
Preview: Atlético Madrid vs Tottenham
Atlético Madrid hosts Tottenham Hotspur at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano for the first leg of their Champions League Round of 16 tie on March 10, 2026. Diego Simeone’s side enters this clash in free-scoring form at home, having netted three or more goals in each of their last four matches at the Metropolitano, including a 4-1 victory over Club Brugge in the playoff round. Despite their attacking potency, led by the prolific Alexander Sørloth, who has scored 11 goals in 2026, Atleti have struggled defensively, failing to keep a clean sheet in their last five matches. Simeone has downplayed his side's "favourite" status, noting that Tottenham qualified directly by finishing fourth in the league phase, whereas Atlético had to navigate the playoffs.
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Tottenham arrives in Madrid amid a domestic crisis, currently fighting a relegation battle in the Premier League under manager Igor Tudor after an 11-match winless league run. However, Spurs have found a "safe haven" in European competition, having won the Europa League last season and performing impressively in this year's Champions League group stage. Tudor faces a massive injury list with 12 players sidelined, including James Maddison, Dejan Kulusevski, and Wilson Odobert. In a major defensive boost, the preferred centre-back pairing of Micky van de Ven and Cristian Romero are available to start after serving domestic suspensions. This match marks the first time these two teams have met in the Champions League, with their only previous competitive encounter being the 1963 European Cup Winners' Cup final.
Atlético Madrid Possible XI
Atlético Madrid LineUp (3-4-2-1) features Oblak; Witsel, Giménez, Reinildo; Llorente, Koke, Gallagher, Lino; De Paul, Alvarez; Sørloth
Tottenham Possible XI
Tottenham LineUp (3-4-2-1) starts Vicario; Romero, Drăgușin, Van de Ven; Porro, Sarr, Bentancur, Udogie; Johnson, Son; Solanke.
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