Showdown in the UEFA Champions League: Atletico Madrid Hosts Real Madrid
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Showdown in the UEFA Champions League: Atletico Madrid Hosts Real Madrid

A heated rivalry kicks off as Atletico Madrid faces Real Madrid in the Champions League Round of 16. Key predictions and how to watch included.

Hometown rivals will clash again in the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 as Atletico Madrid prepare to host Real Madrid on Wednesday on Paramount+. Real Madrid won the first leg 2-1 at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium and defeated Rayo Vallecano 2-1 in La Liga play over the weekend. Atletico will look to rebound after suffering a midweek UCL loss and a 2-1 defeat to Getafe in their last game.

Kickoff is at 4 p.m. ET from Metropolitano Stadium in Madrid. According to odds, Atletico are the slight +160 favorites. The over/under is set at 2.5 goals. For in-depth pre-game analysis and predictions, visit CBS Sports Golazo Network.

How to Watch

  • Date: Wednesday, March 12
  • Time: 4 p.m. ET
  • Live Stream: Paramount+

Eimer expects both teams to score and has noted a strong trend of scoring in past encounters. “I’m expecting goals from both sides, especially with such talented strikers on the field,” Eimer stated, emphasizing the anticipated high-scoring match. For more insights and daily soccer coverage, fans can tune in to CBS Sports Golazo Network.

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