Facts about the tie
- Barcelona and Atlético met in the 2013/14 quarter-finals, Atlético winning 1-0 at home after a 1-1 away draw. Koke scored the only goal at the Vicente Calderón after Neymar had cancelled out Diego's strike for Atleti at the Camp Nou.
- Barcelona have won the last six matches between the sides, including two 2-1 Liga victories this season.
- Barcelona's home record against Atlético in all competition is P110 W63 D28 L19. Atlético's home record against Barça reads P110 W51 D23 L36.
- This is the third year running Atlético have played Spanish opposition in the quarter-finals – they lost 1-0 to Real Madrid over two legs 12 months ago.
- Barcelona beat another Spanish team, Sevilla, 5-4 in Tbilisi to lift the UEFA Super Cup in August.
- Overall Barcelona have won six of their 22 games against Spanish rivals in Europe, drawing six and losing ten.
- Atlético have won seven and lost six of their 17 European fixtures against fellow Liga sides.
- Lionel Messi has scored 25 goals in 27 matches against Atlético, including three hat-tricks.
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