How to watch today's Atletico Madrid vs Bayer Leverkusen Champions League game: Live stream, TV channel, and start time

Atletico Madrid will take on Bayer Leverkusen in the Champions League at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano Stadium on Tuesday.

Atletico suffered a shock defeat at the hands of Leganes but will be confident of bouncing back in this mid-week fixture. They are 11th in the standings and have put together three wins in a row in this continental competition.

The visitors are fourth in the Champions League standings, only five points behind leaders Liverpool. A win for them here, combined with losses for competitors, could get them as high as the second spot.

Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.

How to watch Atletico Madrid vs Bayer Leverkusen online - TV channels & live streams

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Atletico Madrid vs Bayer Leverkusen kick-off time

Champions League - Champions League

21 Jan 2025 - 20:00

Riyadh Air Metropolitano

The match will be played at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano Stadium on Tuesday, with kick-off at 3pm ET for fans in the US.

Team news & squads

Atletico Madrid vs Bayer Leverkusen lineups

ATM

5-4-1

Formation

4-2-3-1

B04

13

C

J. Oblak

2

J. Gimenez

15

C. Lenglet

16

N. Molina

22

G. Simeone

21

J. Galan

14

M. Llorente

5

R. De Paul

7

A. Griezmann

8

P. Barrios

19

J. Alvarez

17

M. Kovar

12

E. Tapsoba

3

P. Hincapie

4

C

J. Tah

23

N. Mukiele

30

J. Frimpong

25

E. Palacios

10

F. Wirtz

34

G. Xhaka

20

A. Grimaldo

19

N. Tella

4-2-3-1

Bayer Leverkusen

ATM

-Line up

• 13

  J. Oblak (C)

• 2

  J. Gimenez

  45’ + 2’

• 15

  C. Lenglet

• 16

  N. Molina

• 22

  G. Simeone

  66’

  87’

• 21

  J. Galan

  46’

• 14

  M. Llorente

• 5

  R. De Paul

• 7

  A. Griezmann

  52’

  87’

• 8

  P. Barrios

  23’

• 19

  J. Alvarez

  52’, 90’

  90’ + 2’

Substitutes

• 20

  A. Witsel

• 3

  C. Azpilicueta

• 4

  C. Gallagher

• 11

  T. Lemar

• 31

  A. Gomis

• 17

  R. Riquelme

• 1

  J. Musso

• 12

  S. Lino

  87’

• 23

  Reinildo

  46’

• 24

  R. Le Normand

  90’ + 2’

• 6

  Koke

• 10

  A. Correa

  87’

  90’

Manager

• D. Simeone

B04

-Line up

• 17

  M. Kovar

• 12

  E. Tapsoba

• 3

  P. Hincapie

  45’ + 1’

  45’ + 4’

  76’

• 4

  J. Tah (C)

• 23

  N. Mukiele

  45’ + 1’

  46’

• 30

  J. Frimpong

  82’

• 25

  E. Palacios

• 10

  F. Wirtz

  44’

  89’

• 34

  G. Xhaka

• 20

  A. Grimaldo

• 19

  N. Tella

  45’ + 2’

  68’

Substitutes

• 36

  N. Lomb

• 22

  V. Boniface

• 8

  R. Andrich

• 13

  Arthur

  82’

• 14

  P. Schick

  46’

• 7

  J. Hofmann

  68’

• 1

  L. Hradecky

• 24

  A. Garcia

  89’

• 40

  F. Onyeka

• 29

  A. Stepanov

• 28

  B. Hawighorst

Manager

• X. Alonso

Atletico Madrid team news

Atletico remain without Jose Gimenez, who is sidelined with a muscle injury.

Alexander Sorloth is a minor concern. However, the striker could still make the matchday squad.

Bayer Leverkusen team news

Leverkusen, on the other hand, are missing Martin Terrier, Jeanuel Belocian, Victor Boniface, and Amine Adli due to injuries.

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Form

Head-to-Head Record

ATM

Last 5 matches

B04

1

Win

2

Draws

2

Wins

• 26 Oct 2022

  Atletico Madrid

  2

  -

  2

  Bayer Leverkusen

• 13 Sept 2022

  Bayer Leverkusen

  2

  -

  0

  Atletico Madrid

• 6 Nov 2019

  Bayer Leverkusen

  2

  -

  1

  Atletico Madrid

• 22 Oct 2019

  Atletico Madrid

  1

  -

  0

  Bayer Leverkusen

• 15 Mar 2017

  Atletico Madrid

  0

  -

  0

  Bayer Leverkusen

4

Goals scored

6

Games over 2.5 goals

2/5

Both teams scored

2/5

Standings

Useful links

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