Inter Milan vs Atletico Madrid: H2H, Key Stats, & Predictions for the Champions League Game!

The San Siro Stadium will be in full voice as Inter welcome Spanish powerhouse Atletico Madrid to Italy. With both teams falling into the "darkhorse" bracket this season, this tie would be one to watch out for.

Head-to-Head Stats:

The two sides met in the UEFA Super Cup in 2010. Atletico Madrid beat Inter Milan 2-0 on the night at Stade Louis II in France.

Key Stats:

• Atletico Madrid won their UCL group, finishing unbeaten with 4 wins and 2 draws in their six games

• Inter too were unbeaten in their UCL group with 3 wins and 3 draws, however, they surprisingly finished second behind Real Sociedad

• Inter have lost just once at home in the 15 games they played there (Serie A + Champions League) this season

• Inter are on an eight-game winning streak coming into this game against Atletico

Author's Prediction: Inter Milan 2-1 Atletico Madrid

This would be a must-win game for Inter at the San Siro given that the Metropolitano has been a fortress for Atletico and the Spanish side will be tough to beat at their home. Expect a back-and-forth match with Lautaro Martinez being the player to watch out for.