Atletico Madrid vs. Lille: Champions League Predictions, Picks, Odds
Wednesday, 10:00 PM EST, Paramount+
Match Preview
For the first time in months, Atletico Madrid will return to the pitch on Wednesday night, as they travel to France to take on Lille at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy in the Champions League Round of 16.
The two sides last faced off back in 2014, in the Europa League, with Les Dogues winning both legs by a score of 1-0. Since then, both sides have improved drastically.
Atletico returned to the top of La Liga last season, winning their first title since 2014 and reaching the Round of 16 of the Champions League.
Team News
Atletico will be without the services of Joao Felix and Geoffrey Kondogbia due to injury, while Thomas Lemar is a doubt.
Lille will be without the services of Renato Sanches, Yusuf Yazici and Hatem Ben Arfa due to injury.
Prediction
This is a tough match to call, as both sides are evenly matched. However, Atletico have more experience at this level and are the slight favorites to win.
Prediction: Atletico Madrid 2-1 Lille
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