Atletico vs Dortmund: UEFA Champions League| Date: Wednesday, April 10, 2024 | Kick-off: 20:00 CET | Venue: Estádio Cívitas Metropolitano (Madrid)
Bookmaker Ratings made these predictions below for the Atletico vs Dortmund UEFA Champions League quarter-finals.
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According to the bookies, the Spanish side are confident favorites in this first leg. No doubt, Atleti are a strong side when they play at Wanda Metropolitano. The recent match against Inter can confirm that fact.
Diego Simeone’s have not won back-to-back games across all competitions since late January, and before heading into this game they have lost their last home match, against Barcelona in La Liga.
Meanwhile, Dortmund have not lost in 9 away games in all competitions.
When these two teams last met in this competition, back in 2018, Atletico Madrid secured 2:0 comfortable victory.
We expect to see another confident victory here for the hosts.
Prediction: Home win
For our second prediction, we will pick Total goals under 3.
We don’t expect that both teams will go all in attacking in the first leg. Dortmund will play as number 2 and rely on counter-attacks, while the hosts will try to secure at least a narrow victory ahead of the second leg.
Betting Tip: Under 3
Atletico Madrid will host Borussia Dortmund in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League quarter-final.
The Spanish side advanced to the 1/4 finals after a dramatic win over Inter, as Diego Simeone’s side needed a penalty shootout.
Los Colchoneros are heading into this clash, after beating Villarreal away at home in their La Liga’s last game. Atleti, currently holding fourth place in the league.
On the other hand, Borussia Dortmund registered a 2-0 victory over PSV in the Champions League 1/8 finals second leg, securing a 3-1 aggregate victory.
The German team are coming into this game, after suffering a narrow loss against Stuttgart at Signal Iduna Park last weekend, ending their 5-match unbeaten run across all competitions.
Atletico: Oblak; Lino, Azpilicueta, Gimenez, Witsel, Molina, Llorente, Koke, De Paul, Morata, Griezmann
Dortmund: Kobel; Ryerson, Hummels, Schlotterbeck, Maatsen, Sabitzer, Can, Sancho, Brandt, Adeyemi, Fullkrug
TV Channel: DAZN