Atletico Madrid vs Arsenal: Champions League – team news, start, lineups

Author: Al Jazeera StaffPublished on: April 28, 2026Country: Spain

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Atletico Madrid vs Arsenal: Champions League – team news, start, lineups

Arsenal faces Atletico Madrid in the Champions League semifinals at the Metropolitano Stadium on April 29 at 9 PM. The Gunners, unbeaten this season, have conceded only five goals in twelve matches, while Atletico has struggled with 26 goals conceded in fourteen matches. Arsenal won their previous encounter 4-0 in October, but have recently lost key matches, maintaining a three-point lead at the top of the Premier League.

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