A couple of notes from weekend domestic action as it applies to these two sides. First, Real Madrid looked menacing again as it rocketed three goals past Girona in a comprehensive win. Not as much Kylian Mbappe getting on the score sheet, but so did Jude Bellingham, whose recent efforts suggest he's beyond the injury issues of the first two months. Second, how about Atalanta, now on nine straight wins, sitting atop Serie A, and also in a top eight position in the Champs League and on course for a bye when the knockout round commences. That's also a factor for Real Madrid as right now Carlo Ancelotti's squad is barely into the play-in portion of this competition and in danger of dropping out of the competition after the first round is complete. That should ensure high intensity as was the case in Catalunya on the weekend...and goals. Play Atalanta-Real Madrid "over'