"Barcelona comes into this fixture in strong form, having beaten Atletico Madrid 2-1 in La Liga just days ago thanks to a late goal from Robert Lewandowski."
"Barcelona's Champions League record against Atletico is less convincing, having lost both previous quarter-final meetings between the sides, including exits in 2013-14 and 2015-16."
"Atletico Madrid arrive under pressure after three consecutive defeats in all competitions, but Diego Simeone's side remain dangerous in knockout football."
"Barcelona are without Andreas Christensen, Frenkie de Jong and Raphinha due to injury, while Ronald Araujo is expected to be fit despite a recent scare."
Barcelona hosts Atletico Madrid in the Champions League quarter-finals after a recent 2-1 victory in La Liga. Barcelona is in strong form, unbeaten for nearly two months. However, their Champions League history against Atletico is poor, having lost both previous quarter-final encounters. Atletico Madrid arrives under pressure with three consecutive defeats but remains a threat in knockout football. Team news indicates injuries for Barcelona, while Atletico welcomes back Jan Oblak. Expected line-ups feature key players like Lewandowski for Barcelona and Griezmann for Atletico.
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