Champions
League match preview Atletico Madrid vs Real Madrid, semi finals. Important
things to know:
Kick-off: 19:45
BST,
Date: Wednesday
10 May, 2017,
Venue: Vicente
Calderón Stadium, Madrid,
Referee:
Cüneyt Çakır (Turkey),
Team News:
Diego
Godin who picked up a red card in La Liga game last weekend will be available in
the Champions League.
Juanfran,
Sime Vrsaljko and Jose Gimenez all remain on the sideline.
Lucas
Hernandez may have to start on the full-back role once again.
Zinedine
Zidane will call back the star players after resting out in the last league
game.
Danilo
or Nacho both are eyeing for a right-back role, the latter is likely to get a
start.
Isco
is expected to start ahead of James Rodriguez and Alvaro Morata.
Pepe,
Gareth Bale and Daniel Carvajal all remain on the sideline through injury.
Possible Lineups:
Stats:
Real
Madrid are leading with three goals, thanks to Cristiano Ronaldo’s first leg hatrick.
Real
Madrid have lost only one of their last 15 Champions League games.
Atletico
Madrid have won only one of their last six games against Real Madrid in all
campaigns.
Real
have won only one of their last six away games against Atletico.
Prediction:
Atletico
Madrid 2 – 1 Real Madrid.
The
home side are likely to dominate the game and would even win but the result
will not be enough to qualify for the finals.
Columinst: Junaid Effendi, is the Chief Editor of Football News Guru. He writes Transfer News and all the match related articles. See all his articles.
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