Real Madrid seeks to strengthen its leadership in the UEFA Champions League group this Tuesday, November 5, facing the AC Milan at the Santiago Bernabéu.
With two previous victories at home in the league, the white team arrives with the clear objective of adding another three points, necessary to avoid the round of 32 phase that will be played by the teams classified between ninth and twenty-fourth place.
Real Madrid: between necessity and revenge
The team led by Carlo Ancelotti wants to make amends after the tough defeat in the Classic against FC Barcelona, where they lost 0-4. This time, the Champions League offers the Madridistas the opportunity to resume the competitive pulse in their favorite competitionin which they have shown notable strength this season.
On the opening day, Real Madrid beat Stuttgart at home 3-1 and later achieved an epic comeback against Borussia Dortmund, whom they beat 5-2 after starting the match losing 0-2.
With these victories, Madrid has in its power to reach the 9 points out of 12 possible and position themselves comfortably in the group, ensuring their direct passage to the round of 16 and avoiding the round of 32.
For this matchup, the white team presents some significant losses in defense: Dani Carvajal and David Alababoth sidelined due to long-term injuries. Instead, Lucas Vazquez will occupy the right wing, while Eder Militao and Antonio Rudiger They will form the center of the defense in an effort to contain the attacks of the Milan team.
AC Milan: between doubts and opportunities
AC Milan, led by Paulo Fonsecaarrives at the Bernabéu with a complicated situation in the group, where it has only 3 points after three days.
The Italians have been up and down in their European performance this season, with a recent 3-1 win over Club Brugge breaking a streak of losses to Liverpool (1-3) and Bayer Leverkusen (1-0). Now, with three points at stake, the Milan team aims to surprise in an always complicated field such as the Santiago Bernabéu.
Schedule: what time does Real Madrid – AC Milan play today?
This match on the fourth day of the group stage of the Champions League between Real Madrid and AC Milan is scheduled to be played today, Tuesday, November 5, starting at 9:00 p.m. at the Santiago Bernabéu.
He referee of the match will be Slavko Vincicwho was in charge of directing the last Champions League final at Wembley in which Real Madrid won its 15th crown as king of Europe.
Where to watch Real Madrid vs AC Milan online and live TV?
To follow everything that happens in this exciting duel between the two most successful clubs in the competition, you can watch live on television through Movistar Plus+ (M7)M+ Champions League (M60 O115), M+ Champions League 4 (M180 O276) and LaLiga TV Bar.
Additionally, you can follow the meeting online with the best preview and everything that happens on the Bernabéu pitch in the minute by minute of LA RAZÓN.
Possible alignments
Top-level duel at the Santiago Bernabéu between a Real Madrid that arrives shaken after losing to Barcelona in El Clásico and a Milan that will seek its second victory in the competition. Carlo Ancelotti will face Paulo Fonseca
real Madrid
Real Madrid’s probable eleven: Lunin; Lucas Vázquez, Militao, Rüdiger, Mendy; Tchouaméni, Valverde, Modric, Bellingham; Vinicius and Mbappé.
AC Milan
Probable XI for AC Milan: Maignan; Emerson, Fikayo Tomori, Pavlovic, Theo Hernández; Fofana, Loftus-Cheek; Pulisic, Reijnders, Rafael Leao; and Morata.