<!--Article Start--> <h3 style="text-align: justify">Atletico Madrid face Bayer Leverkusen on Tuesday at home as they look to overturn the round-of-16 tie and progress to the quarter finals of the Champions League.</h3> <p style="text-align: justify">Atletico Madrid host Bayer Leverkusen in the second leg of the Champions League round-of-16. Playing at home, Atletico will have to win the game in order to overturn the first leg deficit of the 1-0 defeat in Germany. It will be tough for Atletico considering their recent run of form in which they have only managed to score one goal in the last four games.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">Diego Simeone spoke to the press ahead of the game and stressed on how important the fans will be and he expects them to cheer their team throughout the game.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">Simeone <a href="http://en.clubatleticodemadrid.com/noticias/simeone-i-hope-and-wish-theres-not-a-silent-moment-at-the-stadium">said</a>: a I want a CalderA?n that is always cheering us on to make us try harder to achieve a lot of things we have. I hope and wish therea s not a silent moment at the Stadium.a </p> <p style="text-align: justify">The Atletico boss also spoke about how his team should play in order to avoid an early exit from the tournament.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">a Bayer is a very vertical team, which has little possession of the ball, is very direct in its plays and those are its best virtues as a team. It has great speed with the three players at the front and has a lot of forward game. Wea ll have to counter these situations which were hard for us to solve in the first time in Germany.a The coach told a press conference.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">"If we don't concede but we don't score, it's no good. The objective is to win the game.a </p> <p style="text-align: justify">Simeone refused to concede who will start the game and said that he will tell the team on Tuesday.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">"I have not spoken to them. I will tell them on Tuesday when we get together," he said.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">Koke, who missed the first leg of the game is back in the pecking order and Simeone was not short of words, praising the midfielder and appreciating the impact he makes.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">Simeone said: "Koke, football-wise, is one of the versatile midfielders who best reads the game and, above all, who holds different places in the midfield and always with a very good peripheral vision. He thinks offensively from the control. And when hea s in his best version, he allows us to have a more dynamic game thanks to his mental speed<em>.</em>"</p> <p style="text-align: justify">Atletico Madrid must win the game on Tuesday if they wish to progress to the quarter-finals after ending up as the runners-up last season. However, it will be tough for Los Rojiblancos to overturn the 1-0 deficit of the first leg. <!--Article End--></p>