Ace Football team offers the Champions League round of 16 match preview for Inter and Atletico Madrid who meet up on Tuesday. The pre-match analysis includes the latest fixture stats and facts and a free betting tip for our readers.
When Atletico Madrid arrive at Giuseppe Meazza on Tuesday to face Inter Milan in round 16 of the Champions League, the latter will be hoping to use their home turf to their advantage.
Team form: Inter vs Atletico Madrid
Inter Form
Inter swept all aside in their last three matches and started off by winning 1-0 against Juventus. They went on to defeat Roma 2-4 and made it three on the spin against Salernitana in a 4-0 victory. The Black and Blues managed a strong return of four wins from their previous six matches on home soil in the Champions League, where they also drew twice and lost none. They scored eight goals and conceded four times.
Atletico Madrid Form
Atletico Madrid collected one win from their last three matches, as Athletic Club won by 0-1. Sevilla were too strong as well, winning 1-0, before Atletico Madrid won 5-0 against Las Palmas. In their last six Champions League away matches, Atletico Madrid failed to win more than once. Instead, they’ve drawn two and lost three, scoring seven while also conceding ten times.
Betting facts for Inter and Atletico Madrid
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the most recent games that Inter and Atletico Madrid played across all competitions.
- Inter have scored in 46 of the last 48 matches
- Inter have not lost 32 of the last 34 matches
- Inter have not lost 20 of the last 22 home matches
- Inter have scored in 21 of the last 22 home matches
- Inter have won the last 3 matches in a row without conceding a goal
- Atletico Madrid have scored in 26 of the last 28 matches
- Atletico Madrid have conceded in 17 of the last 19 away matches in the Champions League
- Atletico Madrid have won the last 4 matches in a row while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- Atletico Madrid have won 3 of the last 4 matches without conceding a goal
- Atletico Madrid have won the last 5 matches in a row
Interesting players: Inter vs Atletico Madrid
Alexis Sanchez is the most prolific Champions League marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Atletico Madrid look to Antoine Griezmann, hoping he can add to his current total of five Champions League goals in his latest games.
Popular markets: Inter vs Atletico Madrid
Full-time result
Before their upcoming match, Inter look back on 10 games without losing. The Black and Blues have been pretty scary at San Siro, winning eight of their last 10 home games across all tournaments, while also managing to draw one of these. They lost one of the games, while Atletico Madrid won three of their last 10 games away. They drew one and lost six as well.
Both teams to score
Inter scored the first goal of the game an impressive ten times out of the last ten games. Atletico Madrid got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Inter have won to nil in 3 consecutive home games. There appears to be a good chance of seeing Inter on the scoreboard on Tuesday with Atletico Madrid managing just a single clean sheet in their previous 10 games. In contrast, Inter fought their way to six clean sheets in their previous 10 matches.
Total goals
Inter saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Atletico Madrid’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.9 goals in these matches.
Betting tip: Inter vs Atletico Madrid
Here we present a free betting tip for this Champions League match. The prediction is formed as a conclusion based on the abovementioned stats and facts for Inter and Atletico Madrid.