On Tuesday, April 16, Borussia Dortmund will host Atletico Madrid at the Signal Iduna Park stadium in the Champions League quarter-final. We've summed up everything you need to know about this game: team news, odds, interesting facts and predictions.
Borussia Dortmund vs Atletico Madrid: Betting odds
Let's start with the betting odds provided by our partners Megapari:
BVB - 2.26
Draw - 3.74
Atletico - 3.17
Borussia Dortmund: Current form and team news
Die Schwarzgelben are having a tough time: in the Bundesliga, they keep fighting to secure a Champions League spot for the next season. In the Champions League, there is a semi-final qualification at stake.
In Madrid, EdinTerzic's side lost 1-2, and in the Bundesliga, they are level on points with fourth-placed Leipzig but are behind them on goal difference.
However, everything is in Dortmund players' hands. They are approaching tomorrow's game in great shape and with only one player on their injury list. Ramy Bensebaini is set to miss the clash while everyone else is ready.
Atletico Madrid: Current form and team news
Three wins in a row: against Villarreal and Girona in La Liga and vs Dortmund in the Champions League. Diego Simeone's side have been enjoying themselves since the beginning of April. Just like their opponents, Atletico's goals are top four in the domestic league table and getting as far as possible in the Champions League.
It's not the time to save energy but Atleti are lacking firepower. Due to suspension, Samuel Lino will miss the game. Memphis Depay is injured, besides, Saul has also picked a knock.
Borussia Dortmund vs Atletico Madrid: Facts to know
Borussia haven't lost in their last nine home Champions League games (five wins, four draws).
Atletico have won only once in their last eight away Champions League games (two draws, five defeats).
Atletico have failed to keep a clean sheet in eight consecutive Champions League games away from home.
Dortmund have secured five clean sheets in their last six Champions League home clashes.
Borussia Dortmund vs Atletico Madrid: Head-to-head
Besides the latest game, the teams have faced each other just once, in the 2018/19 Champions League group stage. Both sides secured home wins: 4-0 for BVB and 2-0 for Atleti.
Borussia Dortmund vs Atletico Madrid: Prediction and betting tip
Borussia have been undefeated at home for a long time but the problem is Atletico don't have to win to get to the next stage. This suggests a cautious approach from the visitors and perhaps a not-so-entertaining game.
Our betting tip: Borussian to not lose + goals total under 3.5 (Megapari odds – 2.03)
