Stuttgart and Atlético Madrid go meet for UEFA Champions League on Tuesday 20 October at MHPArena, with kick-off set for 15:00. Latest update on the match page show say dem don announce lineups and players dey warm up. Sebastian Hoeneß na Stuttgart manager and e go set im side for 3-4-2-1, while Diego Simeone go arrange Atlético Madrid for 4-4-2.
Ahead of the tie, Simeone tell im squad make dem ignore recent praise and keep the same intensity. Atlético Madrid dey target seventh consecutive win across all competitions, and Alejandro Baena good form dey inspire the Spanish side, according to Goal.com.
Stuttgart reach this game after a 3-0 away win over Slovakian side Slovan Bratislava for the previous Champions League round. However, dem don win both of their Champions League fixtures this season. But for Bundesliga, the Stuttgart side don start poorly, with only six points from six matches. Their last league game end in a 1-0 away defeat to Hamburger SV at Volksparkstadion, even though Stuttgart hold 63% possession and register five shots on target.
Last season’s Champions League semi-finalists Atlético Madrid sit second for La Liga with 22 points from nine matches. For Europe this season, dem get one win and one defeat. Their previous game na 1-0 away victory over Espanyol at RCDE Stadium, where dem enjoy 71% possession and register six shots on target. Alejandro Baena score the winner in the closing minutes.
For their last Champions League outing, Atlético Madrid beat Manchester United 2-0 at home. Stuttgart and Atlético Madrid never meet for competitive match before, but dem play 1-1 draw for friendly at Mercedes-Benz Arena for Stuttgart in 2018.
Stuttgart top scorer na Ermedin Demirovic with six goals, while Deniz Undav, Maximilian Mittelstaedt and Josha Vagnoman get two each. Angelo Stiller na the top assist maker with four, and goalkeepers Fabian Bredlow and Dennis Seimen don manage two clean sheets between dem. Atlético Madrid stats show dem win seven, lose two and draw one, with Alejandro Baena scoring four.
