This Wednesday, Atlético de Madrid is tying its second victory against Lille at the Metropolitano on matchday 3 of the Champions League. Simeone has opted for the same trident as in the derby against Madrid: Griezmann, Sorloth and Julián Álvarez. The Madrid team wants to make up for the tough defeat they suffered in their previous European match against Benfica (4-0) at the Luz Stadium. The red and whites must win if they do not want to drop out of the fight for the first eight places that qualify directly for the round of 16. Atlético arrives at the event against the French after a difficult victory against Leganés at home, where the club fulfilled the sanction of a match with the south end closed. Lille arrives in good shape after winning in its fiefdom to Real Madrid 1-0 on matchday 2 and are in Ligue 1, they are in fourth place. The visitors’ main threat is Canadian striker Jonathan David, who scored a penalty in the match against Ancelotti’s team, although he is waiting on the bench to come off. The Canadian has scored five goals in the League and one in the Champions League. Simeone He will not be able to count on several players: Azpilicueta, Pablo Barrios, Marcos Llorente, Lenglet and Le Normand.
