Real Madrid have published their starting lineup for the upcoming match against Benfica in the return leg of the Champions League’s Round of 32.
CONFIRMED LINEUPS
Real Madrid predicted XI: Courtois; Trent, Rüdiger, Asencio, Carreras; Tchouaméni, Valverde, Camavinga, Güler; Vinicius, Gonzalo.
Benfica predicted XI: Trubin; Dedic, Otamendi, T. Araújo, Dahl; Aursnes, Barreiro; Lukébakio, Sudakov, Schjelderup; Pavlidis.
As expected, Gonzalo García is replacing Mbappé in Real Madrid’s lineup, with Alexander-Arnold
making his return to the starting XI as well. Real Madrid have a 1-0 lead on aggregate and will need at least a draw to advance to the Round of 16.
HOW TO WATCH, STREAM CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
Date: 02/25/2025
Time: 21:00 CET, 03:00pm EST.
Venue: Estadio Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid, Spain.
Available TV: Movistar Liga Campeones (Spain)
Available Streaming: Paramount+, DAZN, Amazon Prime Video (USA)
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