UCL Fantasy MD7 Stats and Preview

UCL Fantasy MD7 Stats

UCL Fantasy is back after a 67-day hiatus. We have already previewed a quick refresher for you so here we are focusing on the 8 Last 16 ties.

UCL Fantasy MD7 Stats – Barcelona v PSG

• Barcelona have only lost twice in 17 games since their last UCL match
• Barcelona havve met PSG 10 times in UCL and the record has been mixed (Barcelona 4 wins; PSG 3 wins)
• Barcelona are third in La Liga, 8 pts off the top
• Likewise, PSG also have only lost twice in 17 games since their UCL match
• PSG are third in Ligue 1, 3 points off the top
• Neymar is the top scorer in this fixture, but all his 7 goals have been during his time at Barcelona
• Fati is a long-term absentee for Barcelona, who are also missing Braithwaite, Pjanic, Dest, Araujo and Pique 
• Coutinho and Sergi Roberto are doubtful
• Neymar will miss this game and PSG are also missing Verratti, Di Maria, Pembele, Navas and Bernat

Leipzig v Liverpool

• The two sides have never met before
• Leipzig are second in Bundesliga, 7pts off Bayern
• Leipzig have met English sides 4 times before, winning 3 of those 4 games
• Liverpool are 4th in the Premier League with just 9 points from their last 9 league games
• Liverpool have a winning record against the 3 German sides they have met before in the Champions League (Leverkusen, Dortmund and Bayern)
• Leipzig do not have major injury concerns
• Liverpool are missing Jota, Gomez, Matip and van Djik long term. Keita and Fabinho are also unlikely to be fit

Sevilla v Dortmund

• Sevilla are 4th in La Liga
• Sevilla have won 10 of their last 11 games in all competitions
• The two sides last met in 2010 in the UEFA Cup, Sevilla won the tie 3-2 on aggregate
• Dortmund are sixth in Bundesliga
• Dortmund have lost 3 of their last 4 league games
• Dortmund have met 6 Spanish sides before in European competitions and do not have a winning record against any of them
• Jesus Navas and Ocampos are long term Sevilla absentees
• Dortmund have a lengthy injury list – Piszczek, Burki, Meunier, Zagadou an Witsel are all expected to be out, Schmelzer is doubtful

Porto v Juventus

• Porto are second in the league, 8 points off the top
• Porto have met Juventus 4 times in UCL, losing 3 of those games and drawing the other
• Juventus are third in Serie A but have recently secured their spot in the Coppa Italia Final
• Juventus have lost twice in 16 games since their last UCL game
• Juventus are unbeaten in 6 games against Portuguese sides in the Champions League
• Nanu and Mbaye are long-term absentees but Porto are otherwise fully fit
• Juventus do not have any major injury concern

Atletico v Chelsea

• Atletico lead La Liga, 5 points clear
• Atletico have won 9 of their last 11 games
• Atletico have met Chelsea 6 times in UCL, winning once and drawing 3
• Chelsea are fifth in the Premier League
• Chelsea have met 5 Spanish teams in UCL before and do not have a winning record against any of them
• Atletico are missing up to 5 players for COVID-19 (Lemar, Herrera, Dembele, Felix and Hermoso) but they can return before this fixture
• Thiago Silva is Chelsea’s only major absentee

Lazio v Bayern

• Both sides have never met before
• Lazio are fifth in Serie A
• Lazio have played German sides 6 times in Champions League, losing only once
• Bayern are recently crowned FIFA Club World Cup champions
• Bayern are top domestically, 7 points clear
• Luiz Felipe and Catadli are out, Strakosha and Proto are doubtful
• Muller, Martinez, Goretzka are out because of COVID-19, Boateng is likely to be out due to personal reasons

Atalanta v Real Madrid

• The two sides have never met before
• Valencia were the only Spanish opponents Atalanta have met before in UCL, Atalanta won 8-2 on aggregate
• Atalanta are 7th in Serie A
• Real Madrid are 2nd in La Liga, 5 points off the top
• Real Madrid have won 24 of 44 meetings against Italian sides in UCL
• Atalanta do not have major injury concerns – Sutalo and Hateboer are out
• Real are dealing with a very lengthy injury list – Marcelo, Militao, Ramos, Odriozola, Hazard, Vazquez, Valverde, Carvajal and Rodrygo are all expected to miss this game

Monchengladbach v City

• Monchenglabach are 7th in Bundesliga
• Monchenglabach have met Man City 4 teams in UCL previously, losing 3 of those games
• Man City are top of the Premier League, 5 pts clear
• Man City have recently set an English record of 15 straight wins in all competitions
• Monchenglabach have no major injury concerns
• Ake, De Bruyne and Aguero are long term City absentees

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