They state familiarity types contempt. If so, Barcelona and Atletico Madrid need to be ill of each other.

The 2 clubs will clash for the 4th time in 2026 - and the second time in 5 days - when they satisfy in the first leg of their Champions League quarterfinals tie at the Spotify Camp Nou.

Our Barcelona vs. Atletico Madrid predictions and totally free wagering picks for Wednesday, April 8, describe why this match is most likely to be an awesome affair.

Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid selects and forecasts

My Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid best option: Barcelona to win and both teams to rating (+150 at Sports Interaction)

Barcelona have controlled this series of late. The victory on Saturday was their 5th over Atletico Madrid in the last 6 conferences.

Something the Catalans have battled with is keeping a clean sheet in the Champions League, as they've conceded in all 10 matches so far.

Atletico Madrid have actually kept just 2 tidy sheets in their last 12 total, and have lost 3 straight matches. Both teams have scored in 5 of Atletico's last six matches.

The attacking skill and defensive injuries both teams face lend themselves to another entertaining match, with Barcelona coming out triumphant.

Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid same-game parlay (SGP)

Barcelona to win and both teams to score

Fermin Lopez 1+ shots on target

Barcelona Over 5.5 corners

Fermin Lopez is prospering in the number 10 function and has triggered concerns for Atletico Madrid. He's put an effort on target in all three conferences so far in 2026, and his determination to let fly from distance will help bring this prop home.

Barcelona have tried 32 corners over the 3 conferences this calendar year, with at least 8 in each match. With Atletico aiming to get back home with this tie still in the balance, I expect them to absorb a bit more pressure, resulting in another elevated corner count for the hosts.

Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid chances

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Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid essential injuries

Barcelona: Raphinha (Out), Frenkie de Jong (Out), Andreas Christensen (Out), Marc Bernal (Doubtful).
Atletico Madrid: Johnny Cardoso (Doubtful), Jan Oblak (Doubtful), Jose Gimenez (Doubtful), Pablo Barrios (Out).