Atletico Madrid vs RB Leipzig Predictions

UEFA Champions League action comes to Thursday nights this week with one of the biggest fixtures set to be Atletico Madrid vs RB Leipzig.

Atletico Madrid vs RB Leipzig Key Stats

• Atletico Madrid haven’t lost any of their last 10 games
• RB Leipzig haven’t lost in the last 6
• Atletico Madrid have scored 20 goals in just 8 fixtures
• RB Leipzig have scored 12 goals in 6 matches

Atletico Madrid vs RB Leipzig Previous Meetings

Atletico Madrid have taken on RB Leipzig just once in their histories. This, coming fairly recently in 2019/20.

RB Leipzig came away with the victory in that game winning 2-1. Will the same happen this time around?

Atletico Madrid vs RB Leipzig Team News & Predicted Lineups

Diego Simeone has just two injury issues to worry about coming into this game. Pablo Barrios and Reinildo both remain unavailable with injuries.

RB Leipzig will also be without two names with both Xaver Schlager and Assan Ouedraogo remaining on the sidelines.

Atletico Madrid - Jan Oblak, Robin Le Normand, Jose Maria Gimenez, Cesar Azpilicueta, Marcos Llorente, Rodrigo De Paul, Koke, Conor Gallagher, Samuel Lino, Julien Alvarez, Antoine Griezmann

RB Leipzig - Peter Gulacsi, Lutsharel Geertruida, Willi Orban, Castello Lukeba, Benjamin Henrichs, Amadou Haidara, Kevin Kampl, David Raum, Benjamin Sesko, Xavi Simons, Lois Openda

Atletico Madrid vs RB Leipzig Player To Watch - Jan Oblak

Jan Oblak has been a huge part of this Atletico Madrid side for many years now and we would expect him to play a pivotal role once again here.

The Slovenian international has already kept 3 clean sheets in 4 games this season so if Atletico Madrid are to keep the ball out of their net in this game he is sure to be crucial to that.

Atletico Madrid vs RB Leipzig Prediction

This is probably one of the most even matches you will see this week in the Champions League with very little separating both teams who are in great form.

Not only this but both teams tend to score goals and a lot of them as well so expect this game to be filled with them. It is sure to be an entertaining watch.

With this in mind our team of tipping experts have selected A Draw and Both Teams To Score as the best value tip in this game. With odds of 18/5, a £10 bet has the potential to return up to £46.

Where To Watch Atletico Madrid vs RB Leipzig

Atletico Madrid vs RB Leipzig is a must watch in the UEFA Champions League on Thursday 19th September 2024 with the game kicking off at 20:00 pm UK time. And you can check out all of the action live on TNT Sports 4.