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Barcelona vs Atletico: CL QF Leg 1

Published April 8, 2026 · Updated April 8, 2026 · The Guardian

Robert Lewandowski starts for Barcelona against Atlético Madrid in the Champions League quarter-final first leg after coming off the bench to score the winner at the weekend.

Barcelona fielded a strong lineup including Robert Lewandowski in attack for their Champions League quarter-final first leg against Atlético Madrid. The Polish striker, who scored the winner after coming off the bench on Saturday, starts tonight's match at 8pm BST.

Atlético Madrid, managed by Diego Simeone, includes Marcos Llorente in their squad for the crucial encounter. The Spanish midfielder is one of several additions to the team as they look to gain an advantage in the first leg of this all-Spanish tie.

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