Champions League: Real Madrid – Atletico Madrid. Announcement

On “Santiago Bernabeu” today will be played the first match of the Champions League semifinals.

The confrontation of real Madrid and Atletico in 2014 went beyond the Spanish League two of the last three Champions League finals ended in the Madrid Derby, and every time since last stopped in a step from the main club tournament in the world. The first attempt Atletico to win the Champions League ended with an unfortunate goal Sergio Ramos in stoppage time, and the second final real Madrid won on penalties. This time until the end will get only one club from Madrid.

Real Madrid in the first semi-final will not help bale and Pepe, Atletico is also a loss – Juanfran, giménez and Fernandez missing a game, and part Vrsaljko is at issue.

Real Madrid in four games in the playoffs have scored 12 goals. Similar performance can only boast of Monaco. “Atletico” another trend is the Diego Simeone’s side won the first match (the “Bayer” and “Lester”), and then quietly in a favorite dry-style game.

“Real” fear, and a great statistics Atletico in away matches outside the Vicente calderón “Plans” don’t lose 15 matches in a row. However, real Madrid also has its own series, comprised of 14 matches in the Champions League without a defeat.

Preliminary formulations:

Real Madrid: Navas — Carvajal, Ramos, Varane, Marcelo, Kroos, Casemiro, Modric, ISCO, Benzema, Cristiano Ronaldo
Atlético: Cloud — Hernandez, Godin, Savic, Filipe Luis — Saul, Koke, Gabi, Carrasco — Griezmann, Gameiro

Stream: “Football 1”, “UFO TV”, 21:45

Prediction: 2:1

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