ATL Vs LEV Dream11 Team Prediction: The Sportsrush brings best Dream11 side ahead of the Champions League clash at Wanda Metropolitano.
Atletico Madrid will face Bayer Leverkusen in the next round of the Champions League group stage at the Wanda Metropolitano. The Spanish giants had a decent start to the group rounds, as they sit second with 4 points, equal to 4th placed Juventus but differing on goal-difference.
On the other hand, Bayer Leverkusen has been rock bottom in the table, after they were defeated in previous 2 rounds in the tournament and might not be able to gain something positive from this fixture.
Atletico Madrid would be hoping to secure 3 points from this fixture and concrete their qualification for the round of 16. Meanwhile, everything is not over for the Germans, as they need a string of positive results to guarantee their qualification.
Otherwise, their elimination from the apex European tournament would be inevitable. Joao Felix, the prodigal signing by Atletico Madrid would not be available for this tie due to injury, thus taking away some lethality away from Los Rojniblancos.
Would Bayer Leverkusen manage to harm Atletico Madrid would be seen tonight, but before it let’s look at the Best dream 11 between both the sides.
Atletico Madrid vs Bayer Leverkusen Dream 11 prediction
Formation: 3-4-3
Goalkeeper
Jan Oblak: Probably the best goalkeeper in the world, Oblak is a strong wall ahead of Atletico Madrid’s goal-post. His shot-stopping ability and probability of giving a clean sheet would definitely provide is crucial points.
Defenders
Kieran Trippier: The new signing by Atletico Madrid has made an instant impact on the Spanish side. With his performances, he has surely fixed his position in the starting lineup. In the 8 games, he played so far, he has already provided 2 assists.
Renan Lodi: The replacement to Lucas Hernandez in Los Rojniblancos has been very influential so far, and started all the 10 games played by Atletico Madrid so far. In this process, he has also given 1 assist.
Sven Bender: The German defender is the focal point in the three-man defence used by Bayer Leverkusen. He has been a reliable lieutenant in the German club and has even given 1 assist in 11 games.
Midfielders
Saul Niguez: The Spanish midfielder has not been as lethal as he earlier used to be but still a crucial element in the team, and have started all the matches this season for his side.
Thomas Lemar: The French International has been impressive for his side, but Lemar has failed to open his account in the 9 games, he has played for Atletico Madrid.
Kai Havertz: Havertz has been deemed as future of football after seeing his performances in the previous season. He has continued his level and has already amassed 3 goals and 1 assist in the 9 appearances.
Karim Bellarabi: Bellarabi has started being utilized as a fullback since a while, and he has been nailing that role. Although, stats don’t back him but he has scored 1 goal in 8 appearances in this season. hence, he can provide us with crucial points.
Forwards
Diego Costa: Costa is a megastar at Atletico Madrid and the primary scorer at the club. Even in this season, he has managed to make his impact, as in 9 games, he has managed to grab 2 goals and 2 assists. Thus, he is our vice-captain for this game.
Alvaro Morata: The other Spanish striker has also well suited with Los Rojniblancos after having a failed stint at Chelsea. Although this season, he has been quite off the charts but with the absence of Joao Felix, Morata is the only viable option for our team.
Kevin Volland: Volland has been very lethal for Bayer Leverkusen this season, and have been combining well with Havertz. In 11 appearances he has amassed 5 goals and 3 assists. Hence, we make him our captain for this tie.
Full team
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