Arena Milan’s legendary San Siro takes Madrid Derby in the final of the Champions League.
For the sixth time in the history for the main club tournament in the world will compete clubs from the same country – Atletico had a chance to take revenge on real Madrid for a humiliating defeat two years ago, and “Creamy” can win the third Spanish Derby in the final of the Champions League.
On the way to the decisive match of the European Cup real Madrid in the group stage scored 16 points, but in the playoffs, the team of Zinedine Zidane follower dealt with Roma (total score of 4:0) and Wolfsburg (3-2) and Manchester city (1:0).
Atlético with 13 points confidently made it to the playoffs, then “Plans” in a penalty series have passed the PSV. At the quarter-final stage, Atletico knocked out Barcelona (3:2), and in the semi-final was stopped by Josep Guardiola and his Bayern (2:2, guest of the ball rule).
To the finals both the teams are in almost perfect condition. The only significant personnel loss at real Madrid – due to injury, not only today’s match but also the home of Euro 2016, will miss Central defender raphaël Varane, who is in the starting lineup, will replace the Portuguese Pepe.
It is easy to assume, what will be the Champions League final – Atletico Madrid due to a phenomenal team cohesion tries to eliminate the advantage of “real” in individual skills of certain players. “Plans” successfully “ate” “Barcelona” and “Bavaria”, and nobody would be surprised if “real” will join the list of victims toothy teams Diego Simeone.
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Preliminary formulations:
Real Madrid: Navas – Carvajal, Sergio Ramos, Pepe, Marcelo – Casemiro – Modric, Kroos – Bale, Ronaldo, Benzema
Atlético: Cloud – Juanfran, Savic, Godin, Filipe Luis – Augusto Fernández, Gaby – Saul, Koke – Griezmann, Fernando Torres
Stream: “Football 1”, “UFO TV”, 21:45
Prediction: 1:2
