Hot Stats and Streaks
Atlético have opened the scoring in five of their last six UCL games.
Atlético have kept 13 clean sheets in their last 17 European home knockout games.
Eight of Brugge’s last nine games featured over 2.5 goals.
Six of Brugge’s last eight away games saw both teams score.
Key Players to Watch and Missing Players
Julián Alvarez has been involved in 15 goals in his last 16 UCL appearances for Atlético (G12, A3), and will be keen on adding to that tally here since 15 of his last 18 goals in all competitions came at home. Brugge’s
Nicolò Tresoldi starred with a goal and assist in the first-leg, contributing to his current four-game scoring streak in all competitions.
Atlético’s
Nicolás González has missed their last two games, while Brugge will have to make do without the suspended
Raphael Onyedika here.
For all the latest team news, please check the Flashscore match centre.
Betting Analysis
Diego Simeone won’t let his side drop their guard again, so backing
Atlético in the half-time/full-time market seems a smart choice.