Real Madrid vs Braga 2023/24: Team news, predicted line-ups & kick off time

Real Madrid are back in their favourite competition on Wednesday where they’ll be hosting Braga in the Champions League at the Santiago Bernabéu.
Carlo Ancelotti’s side have won all three of their Champions League games this season and they only need a point to advance to the knockout stages.
Braga have only won one of their three games, losing 2-1 to Real Madrid last time out.
Here’s everything you need to know about the clash.
Team news
Carlo Ancelotti will be without the services of Thibaut Courtois, Eder Militão, Aurélien Tchouaméni & Dani Ceballos.
Jude Bellingham dislocated his shoulder on Sunday but has made the matchday squad.
As for Braga, coach Artur Jorge has a full squad at his disposal.
📋 Squad list for Wednesday’s match against Braga.
❌ Players NOT called up: Courtois, Militão, Tchouaméni & Ceballos. pic.twitter.com/Z2AC3bHo9f
— Real Madrid News (@onlyrmcfnews) November 7, 2023
Predicted line-ups
Real Madrid (4-3-3):
Kepa
Carvajal — Rüdiger — Nacho — F. Garcia
Valverde — Camavinga — Kroos
Rodrygo — Joselu — Vinicius
Braga (4-2-3-1):
Matheus
Mendes — Fonte — Niakate — Borja
Al-Musrati — Zalazar
Djalo — R. Horta — Bruma
Banza
Head-to-head results (Last Five Games)
Real Madrid: 1 Win
Draws: 0
Braga: 0 Wins
Last meeting: Braga 1-2 Real Madrid.
Kick-off time
Real Madrid will be hosting Braga on Wednesday evening (08 November) at 21:00 CET.