Manchester City-Real Madrid, the probable formations
Manchester City-Real Madrid, the probable formations
Manchester City and Real Madrid will face each other Wednesday night in the return leg of the Champions League semifinals to find out who will join Inter Milan in Istanbul. Kickoff at 9 p.m. at the Etihad Stadium. They will restart from the 1-1 result signed by Vinicius Jr and De Bruyne.
Guardiola is expected to confirm most of the starting eleven from the Bernabeu. In attack there will be Haaland supported by Grealish, Gundogan, De Bruyne and Bernardo Silva. In the midfield trust Rodri. Ancelotti is also not expected to make any major changes from the first leg match. On the offensive side, the trident composed of Rodrygo, Benzema and Vinicius Jr. will be confirmed. In midfield, space is given to Kroos, Modric and Valverde.
Likely lineups.
MANCHESTER CITY (4-1-4-1): Ederson; Walker, Stones, Dias, Akanji; Rodri; Bernardo Silva, De Bruyne, Gundogan, Grealish; Haaland. Coach: Guardiola.
REAL MADRID (4-3-3): Courtois; Carvajal, Rudiger, Alaba, Camavinga; Valverde, Kroos, Modric; Rodrygo, Benzema, Vinicius. Coach: Ancelotti.