Benfica vs Galatasaray

Doing the analysis for this match, I was reminded about this interesting matchup and the analysis I did 2 weeks ago. The best way to describe this game is "fireworks". It's not about tactics or squads or venue for these teams. It is about passion and pacing. This will be heavily charged game as it may be the key matchup for both teams regarding their placement in this group....

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FC Astana vs Atletico Madrid

Odds are overwhelmingly in the favor of the visiting team and I am not so sure that they should be that much one sided. Atletico has a better squad and they are a favorite to pick up the points here, but if the match against Benfica taught us anything is that they are not invincible. Fast pace counterattacks and mid pitch pressure are their strong suits, but that only works...

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