Overturning the rumors that circulated in recent hours, Cristian Chivu has made his choices official ahead of Atletico Madrid-Inter this evening, Wednesday, November 26, with several new features. There are three changes to the lineup compared to the eleven fielded on Sunday evening against Milan: no chance for Luis Henrique who remains on the bench, while de Vrij, Zielinski, and Bonny return to the starting lineup.

Here are the official lineups for Atletico Madrid-Inter, the big match of the fifth round of the Champions League:

November 26, 2025 – 21:00
Riyadh Air Metropolitano, Madrid
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Atletico Madrid
4-4-2

Lineup

1 – Musso 16 – Molina 2 – Gimenez 17 – Hancko 3 – Ruggeri 10 – Baena 8 – Barrios 6 – Koke 23 – Nico Gonzalez 7 – Griezmann 10 – Julian Alvarez Diego Simeone

Bench
31 Esquivel, 33 De Luis, 21 Galan, 15 Lenglet, 12 Martin, 18 Pubill, 5 Cardoso, 4 Gallagher, 11 T. Almada, 22 Raspadori, 9 Sorloth
Contested positions
None
Suspended
None
Unavailable
Oblak, Le Normand, Llorente, G. Simeone
At risk of suspension
None

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Inter
3-5-2

Lineup

1 – Sommer 25 – Akanji 31 – Bisseck 95 – Bastoni 30 – Carlos Augusto 23 – Barella 20 – Calhanoglu 7 – Zielinski 32 – Dimarco 10 – Lautaro Martinez 14 – Bonny Cristian Chivu

Bench
13 J. Martinez, 60 Taho, 6 de Vrij, 15 Acerbi, 11 Luis Henrique, 8 Sucic, 16 Frattesi, 17 Diouf, 9 Thuram, 94 Pio Esposito
Contested positions
None
Suspended
None
Unavailable
Di Gennaro, Palacios, Mkhitaryan, Dumfries, Darmian
At risk of suspension
None

Referee: François Letexier (FRA)
Assistants: Mugnier – Rahmouni (FRA)
Fourth Official: Jérémie Pignard (FRA)
VAR: Willy Delajod (FRA)
VAR Assistant: Tiago Martins (POR)