30 second summary: Champions League Tuesday preview

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This week brings exciting January Champions League action, with key knockout spots still undecided.

Match of the Day: Atlético Madrid host Bayer Leverkusen in a crucial clash, with both teams in top form and separated by just one point in the standings.

Team to Watch: Borussia Dortmund face Bologna under intense pressure, as head coach Nuri Şahin fights to save his job following a poor run of form.

Player to Watch: Atalanta’s Charles De Ketelaere could equal Kevin De Bruyne’s record for most goal contributions by a Belgian in a single Champions League season.

Potential Upset: Lille visit Liverpool after impressive wins against Real Madrid and Atlético, proving they’re no pushovers despite key absences.

Fascinating Stat: Slovan Bratislava could become the first team to lose their first seven Champions League games if beaten by Stuttgart.

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