Real Madrid and Bayern Munich are set to clash in the highly anticipated second leg of the UEFA Champions League semi-final at the Santiago Bernabeu.
After a thrilling 2-2 draw in the first leg at the Allianz Arena, both teams are poised for a gripping encounter. Here’s a look at the Real Madrid predicted lineup to face Bayern Munich.
Match Overview
In the first leg, Bayern Munich overturned Vinicius Junior’s early opener with goals from Leroy Sane and Harry Kane, before Vinicius salvaged a draw with a penalty.
Real Madrid head into this clash buoyed by a comprehensive 3-0 win over Cadiz that secured their 36th La Liga title.
Their focus is now firmly on the Champions League, with Carlo Ancelotti seeking to add a 15th European title to the club’s illustrious history.
Team News
For Real Madrid, Thibaut Courtois returned from injury during the weekend and is set to replace Andriy Lunin in goal.
Dani Carvajal is also back from suspension, meaning David Alaba is the only notable absentee.
Eder Militao remains doubtful after not being at his best following an ACL injury.
Predicted Lineup
Real Madrid (4-2-3-1 Formation)
Goalkeeper: Thibaut Courtois
Defenders: Dani Carvajal, Antonio Rudiger, Nacho Fernandez, Ferland Mendy
Midfielders: Federico Valverde, Aurelien Tchouameni, Toni Kroos
Attacking Midfielders: Jude Bellingham, Rodrygo Goes
Striker: Vinicius Junior
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FAQ
Q: When is the Real Madrid vs. Bayern Munich Champions League semi-final second-leg match? A: The second leg will take place on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at the Santiago Bernabeu, with kickoff scheduled for 8 p.m. UK time.
Q: What was the result of the first leg between Real Madrid and Bayern Munich? A: The first leg ended in a thrilling 2-2 draw at the Allianz Arena. Vinicius Junior scored twice for Real Madrid, while Leroy Sane and Harry Kane found the net for Bayern Munich.
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Publish date : 2024-05-08 05:45:00
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