Juventus at Atletico Madrid 2/20/19 - Champions League Picks & Predictions

The round of 16 of the Champions League has a lot more entertaining affairs yet to be played, and now Atletico Madrid will host Juventus on Tuesday. Atletico Madrid managed to bounce back to winning ways with a tough win, while Juventus have been much more stable lately.

Atletico Madrid have been consistent participants in this round of the Champions League, as this is the fifth time in the last six seasons that they reach it. They only lost in their first attempt, but since then they have won four of their last five. Atletico Madrid have a mediocre W4 L4 record in two-legged knock-out ties against Italian opposition. They are also undefeated in their last 12 home Champions League knock-out matches (7-0-5). Juventus on the other hand, are coming into this stage of the competition for the tenth time, winning six and losing three in the past. This season they won their first two away matches in the group stage before falling to Young Boys by 1-2. But Juventus have been great ovreall against Spanish clubs in two-legged ties (W9 L7). Moreover, they have now won each of their last three matches against Spanish sides. However, they have won just three of their last nine trips to Spain, with an overall record of 6-16-6.