Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid: Champions League Round of 16 Preview, Prediction, Lineups & How to Watch

 The UEFA Champions League Round of 16 will witness a high-voltage Madrid derby as Real Madrid take on Atletico Madrid at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. The match kicks off at 8:00 PM GMT (3:00 PM ET).

Head-to-Head Record

The Madrid derby has always been a tightly contested affair. In their last five encounters, both teams have won once, while three matches have ended in draws. Their most recent clash on February 8, 2025, concluded in a 1-1 draw, highlighting the competitive nature of this fixture.

Predicted Lineups

Real Madrid (4-4-2):

Goalkeeper: Thibaut Courtois

Defenders: Federico Valverde, Antonio Rüdiger, Asensio, Ferland Mendy

Midfielders: Brahim Díaz, Aurélien Tchouaméni, Eduardo Camavinga, Rodrygo

Forwards: Vinícius Júnior, Kylian Mbappé

Atletico Madrid (4-4-2):

Goalkeeper: Jan Oblak

Defenders: Nahuel Molina, Stefan Savić, José Giménez, Reinildo Mandava

Midfielders: Marcos Llorente, Koke, Rodrigo De Paul, Thomas Lemar

Forwards: Antoine Griezmann, Álvaro Morata

Score Prediction

Both teams have a history of close encounters, and with their current form, another tight contest is expected. A 1-1 draw seems likely, considering their recent results and tactical approaches.

How to Watch in Different Countries

• United States: The match will be broadcast on Univision and UniMás. Live streaming is available via Paramount+, TUDN.com, and the TUDN App.

• United Kingdom: Viewers can watch the game on TNT Sports 1 or stream it through Discovery+.

• Canada: The match will be available for streaming on DAZN Canada.

• Australia: Fans can stream the match live on Stan Sport.

Check local listings and streaming platforms for the most up-to-date broadcast details.

Stay tuned for an electrifying Madrid derby as both teams fight for a spot in the Champions League quarter-finals!