Real Madrid vs Liverpool 2022/23: Team news, predicted line-ups & kick off time
Real Madrid face Liverpool in the second leg of their Champions League last-16 tie at the Santiago Bernabéu on Wednesday night.
Los Blancos came back from 2-0 down to record a sensational 5-2 win in the first leg at Anfield and will be looking to get the job done and qualify for the quarterfinals without causing the Bernabéu faithful any unnecessary heart attacks.
Here’s everything you need to know about the clash.
Team news
Carlo Ancelotti will practically have a full strength squad. David Alaba is the only unavailable player.
As for Liverpool, Luis Diaz, Thiago Alcantara, Stefan Bajcetic and Calvin Ramsay are all out through injury. Arthur was not included in Liverpool’s Champions League squad, and Jordan Henderson has not made the journey due to illness.
📋 Squad list for Wednesday’s match against Liverpool.
❌ Players NOT called up: David Alaba. pic.twitter.com/Qf3AZFJLuG
— Real Madrid News (@onlyrmcfnews) March 14, 2023
Predicted line-ups
Real Madrid (4-3-3):
Courtois
Carvajal — Militão — Rüdiger — Nacho
Modrić — Camavinga — Kroos
Valverde — Benzema — Vinícius
Liverpool (4-3-3):
Allison
Trent — Konate — Van Dijk — Robertson
Jones — Fabinho — Keita
Salah — Nunez — Gakpo
Head-to-head results (Last Five Games)
Real Madrid: 4 Wins
Draws: 1
Liverpool: 0 Wins
Kick-off time
Real Madrid will be hosting Liverpool on Wednesday night (15 March) at 21:00 CET.
