The UEFA Champions League enters the quarter-final stage with mouth-watering clashes on the menu.
Amongst them is a match at Etihad Stadium as Manchester Metropolis host Atletico Madrid within the first leg on Tuesday evening.
This would be the second time Atleti are touring to Manchester, having knocked out neighbors Man United within the spherical of 16.
Listed below are among the stats and info;
- This would be the first conflict between Manchester Metropolis and Atletico Madrid in European competitors, however it will likely be the fourth between the respective coaches of the 2 golf equipment, with two victories for Pep Guardiola and one for Diego Pablo Simeone.
- Atletico received 0-1 towards Manchester United in March, eliminating the “Crimson Devils” this season within the Champions League.
- In the event that they have been to win this match, they might develop into the primary crew to beat an English crew in two consecutive away video games in European competitors.
- Manchester Metropolis have received three of their 4 conferences with Spanish groups within the Champions League beneath Pep Guardiola (1D), together with the final three video games within the type of wins.
- Diego Pablo Simeone’s Atletico Madrid eradicated Pep Guardiola’s Bayern Munich within the 2015/16 Champions League semifinals (2-2 on mixture).
- Manchester Metropolis have misplaced simply one in every of their final 9 Champions League matches outdoors the group stage (7V 1E).
- Griezmann is Atletico Madrid’s high scorer within the Champions League with 25 objectives in 55 video games.
- The Frenchman has been concerned in six objectives in his final six video games within the competitors (4 objectives and two assists).
- Jan Oblak has saved 30 clear sheets in 67 Champions League video games, greater than any goalkeeper since he signed for Atletico within the 2014/15 marketing campaign.
- Correa has scored 12 objectives this season between all competitions, being his finest document in the identical marketing campaign with the Spanish facet.
- Griezmann has scored 4 of the 9 objectives Ateleti have transformed within the present version of the Champions League (44%).
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