Champions League Giants Clash: Lineups Announced
Bayern Munich head into tonight’s tie holding a 2-1 first-leg lead from the Santiago Bernabeu. A win would send them into the Champions League semi-finals. Real Madrid will still be dangerous if Bayern slip up.
Tie stakes
The victor will meet Paris Saint-Germain in the last four. PSG eliminated Liverpool with a 4-0 aggregate win. Both sides will push hard for a place in the final.
Bayern Munich team news
Young winger Lennart Karl delivered a dramatic 99th-minute winner against Freiburg. He is now sidelined with a thigh hamstring injury. Goalkeeper Sven Ulreich is out with a groin problem.
Serge Gnabry returns to the starting line-up after a knee issue. Manuel Neuer, Konrad Laimer, Jonathan Tah and Dayot Upamecano are one yellow card away from suspension.
Probable Bayern XI
- Neuer
- Upamecano
- Tah
- Kimmich
- Gnabry
- Kane
- Diaz
- Olise
- Laimer
- Stanisic
- Pavlovic
Bayern substitutes
- Urbig
- Prescott
- MinJae
- Musiala
- Jackson
- Davies
- Ito
- Guerreiro
Real Madrid team news
Thibaut Courtois is unavailable due to a thigh injury. Rodrygo also misses out with a knee problem. Aurelian Tchouameni is suspended and cannot play.
Alvaro Carreras, Dean Huijsen, Jude Bellingham, Vinicius Junior and Kylian Mbappe are each one caution away from a ban. They must manage bookings carefully.
Probable Real XI
- Lunin
- Trent
- Militao
- Rudiger
- Mendy
- Brahim
- Bellingham
- Valverde
- Guler
- Mbappe
- Vinicius Junior
Real substitutes
- Gonzalez
- Navarro
- Carvajal
- Alaba
- Camavinga
- Gonzalo
- Carreras
- Ceballos
- Garcia
- Huijsen
- Mastantuono
- Thiago
Broadcast and streaming
The match kicks off on Wednesday at 20:00 BST. That converts to 15:00 ET and 12:00 PT.
Viewers in the United Kingdom can watch on TNT Sports 2. The game is also available via the HBO Max app. TNT Sports costs £30.99 per month and works on smart TVs and consoles.
With the lineups announced, this Champions League giants clash promises intensity. Filmogaz.com will monitor developments and provide updates.