The UEFA Champions League returns today with a massive encounter in Group B, as la liga champions Atletico Madrid host Liverpool.

Liverpool are presently on top of Group B after winning their opening two games, while Atletico find themselves second – two points behind Liverpool and three points ahead of Porto.

Atletico Madrid haven’t played since the international break, with a 2-0 victory over Barcelona coming almost three weeks ago.

They have lost just one of their last opening eight La Liga games, picking up five wins and two draws along the way.

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Last 5 matches – Athletico Madrid

Despite dominating Porto on Matchday 1, Atletico were held to a goalless draw on home soil. However, they bounced back on Matchday 2.

Although Simeone’s men went behind on 20 minutes, they rallied at the San Siro – finishing the game with 65% possession and 22 shots.

Following Franck Kessie’s first-half red card, Antoine Griezmann equalised on 84 minutes before Luis Suarez netted a 97th-minute winner from the penalty spot.

Liverpool, on the other hand, head into Tuesday’s clash on the back of a massive 5-0 thrashing of Watford.

Last 5 matches–Liverpool

The Reds enjoyed a whopping 77% possession at Vicarage Road. Roberto Firmino bagged a hat-trick, while Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah also got on the scoresheet.

Jurgen Klopp’s men remain unbeaten in the Premier League this term, having claimed five wins and three draws.

Liverpool are also the top scorers in the Premier League, netting 22 goals across their opening eight games

In the Champions League, Liverpool came from behind to beat AC Milan 3-2 on Matchday 1 before crushing Porto 5-1 last time out.

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Liverpool have only managed to win one of their six meetings with Atletico over the years, recording two draws and three losses in the process.

Both teams scored in four of the six meetings, while two of the past three encounters produced over 2.5 goals.

Although Liverpool are in great form at the moment, Atletico Madrid is one of the hardest away trips in European football.

So sportsgetto expects Athletico Madrid to frustrate Liverpool with a Full Time Draw priced at 3.44 Odds on 1XBET. REGISTER WITH 1XBET

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