Chelsea vs Real Madrid 2022/23: Team news, predicted line-ups & kick off time
Real Madrid face Chelsea at Stamford Bridge in the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final on Tuesday night. Los Blancos have a two-goal advantage after beating Lampard’s side 2-0 at the Bernabéu.
The winner of this tie will face Manchester City or Bayern Munich in the semi-finals.
Here’s everything you need to know about the clash.
Team news
Carlo Ancelotti will practically have a full strength squad. Ferland Mendy is the only unavailable player.
As for Chelsea, Armando Broja and Cesar Azpilicueta are injured. Ben Chilwell picked up a red card in the first leg and won’t be available. Kalidou Koulibaly picked up an injury at the Bernabéu and will also not be part of the squad.
Benoit Badiashile, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Noni Madueke and David Fofana are not part of Chelsea’s Champions League squad.
📋 Squad list for Tuesday’s match against Chelsea.
❌ Players NOT called up: Ferland Mendy. pic.twitter.com/nKrGoXr5ec
— Real Madrid News (@onlyrmcfnews) April 17, 2023
Predicted line-ups
Real Madrid (4-3-3):
Courtois
Carvajal — Militão — Alaba — Camavinga
Modrić — Valverde — Kroos
Rodrygo — Benzema — Vinícius
Chelsea (4-4-2):
Kepa
James — Fofana — Silva — Cucurella
Kovacic — Enzo — Kante — Mount
Sterling — Felix
Head-to-head results (Last Five Games)
Chelsea: 2 Wins
Draws: 1
Real Madrid: 2 Wins
Kick-off time
Chelsea will be hosting Real Madrid on Tuesday night (18 April) at 21:00 CET.
