Get ready for a nail-biting Champions League showdown as Atletico Madrid and Borussia Dortmund battle it out this Tuesday, April 17th, at 12:45 AM Nepal Time. The decisive match takes place at Dortmund’s Signal Iduna Park Stadium, with a coveted semi-final spot on the line.
Match Preview
After a 2-1 victory in the first leg, Atletico Madrid arrives with a slight advantage. However, Dortmund won’t go down without a fight, especially with the roaring support of their home crowd pushing them toward at least a tie. Atletico can secure a semi-final berth with a draw or even a narrow one-goal loss, while Dortmund desperately needs a two-goal difference win to advance.
Match Details
- Teams: Dortmund vs Atletico Madrid
- Competition: UEFA Champions League
- Date: April 17th
- Kick-off Time (Nepal): 12:45 am
| Match Details | Date | Nepal Time | India Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dortmund vs Atletico Madrid | April 17th | 12:45 am | 12:30 am |
Key Stats
- Atletico’s Brazilian scorer Samu Lino is suspended, adding a challenge for the Spanish side.
- Dortmund coach Edin Terzic strategically rested key players in the last Bundesliga round to save energy for this vital match.
- Jadon Sancho’s return from injury bolsters Dortmund, but they remain without Sebastien Haller and Ramy Bensebaini.
- Atletico Madrid coach Simeone is likely to maintain the successful lineup from the first leg.
Possible Lineups
- Borussia Dortmund (Coach: Edin Terzic): Kobel; Ryerson, Schlotterbeck, Hummels, and Maatsen; Sabitzer, Brandt, and Emre Can; Malen, Sancho, and Füllkrug.
- Atletico Madrid (Coach: Diego Simeone): Oblak; Witsel, Azpilicueta, and Giménez; Molina, Koke, De Paul, Llorente, and Samuel Lino; Morata and Griezmann.
Where to Watch in Nepal
Unfortunately, the match will not be broadcast on open TV in Nepal. To catch the live action, you’ll need a subscription to streaming services or cable TV packages that include channels broadcasting the Champions League.
