The white team seeks the semifinals of the Champions League at Stamford Bridge, where it arrives with two rental goals
He Real Madrid plays this Tuesday in London the second leg of the quarterfinals of the UEFA Champions League. There, the whites visit such as Chelsea and Stamford Bridgerival against which they defend that 2-0 advantage with which they won in the first leg at the Santiago Bernabéu.
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Madrid recovers Vinicius and Kroos
The meringues, in addition, They travel to the United Kingdom with two great news. Vinicius Junior and Toni Kroos are at their best again, after missing the last league match against Cádiz due to injury. Furthermore, it is expected that both are part of Carlo Ancelotti’s eleven, that I might as well trust him same team that beat Chelsea last Wednesday. If so, Thibaut Courtois would be in goal; con Dani Carvajal, David Alaba, Eder Militao and Eduardo Camavinga in defense. In the middle, they would play Kroos, Luka Modric and Fede Valverdecon Rodrygo Goes, Karim Benzema and Vinicius in attack.
However, ‘Carletto’ has more variants. How to put Nacho Fernández on the left side (moving Camavinga to the center of the field, in case Kroos did not start) and even topost from the beginning by Aurélien Tchouaméniwho did very well on Saturday against Cádiz.
Chelsea, in serious trouble
In front of them, those of Concha Espina visit a Chelsea that arrives in serious trouble. Those of Frank Lampardeleventh in the Premier League and who are completing a course to forgetchainsn six official matches without winning, and come from lose in the League 1-2 at home against Brighton. Facing the duel, they also arrive with seven casualties. Especially important is the Ben Chilwell, their starting left-back, what he was expelled in the first leg against Madrid. In his place, the Spanish will act Marc Cucurella Or even César Azpilicueta.
Likewise, they are effective doubts as important as Kalidou Koulibaly and Kai Havertz, that carry discomfort. To replace the first Lampard could once again entrust the axis of the defense to Wesley Fofanawhich would form together with Thiago Silva. The ‘blues’ are expected to come out again with a 1-4-3-3, with Enzo Fernandez, N’Golo Kante and Matthew Kovacic holding the team from the middle. up, they will be Joao Felix, Raheem Sterling and a third, that could be between Hakim Ziyech and Christian Pulisic.
LINEUPS OF CHELSEA VS. REAL MADRID
Chelsea (1-4-3-3): Kepa; James, Wesley Fofana/Koulibaly, Thiago Silva, Cucurella/Azpilicueta; Kovacic, Kanté, Enzo Fernández; Pulisic/Ziyech, Sterling and Joao Felix
Real Madrid (1-4-3-3): Courtois; Carvajal, Militao, Alaba, Camavinga; Modric, Kroos, Fede Valverde; Rodrygo, Benzema and Vinicius
WHEN AND WHERE IS CHELSEA VS. REAL MADRID
THE CALLS FOR CHELSEA VS. REAL MADRID
For now, there are no squad lists for the match in neither of the two teams.