Real Madrid vs Napoli 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 Napoli in the Champions League at the Santiago Bernabéu.
Carlo Ancelotti’s side have won all four of their Champions League games this season and have already qualified for the knockout stages. Los Blancos only need a point to secure top spot in their group.
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, Eduardo Camavinga, Vinícius Júnior, Luka Modric, Kepa Arrizabalaga & Arda Güler.
Luka Modric is the latest player sidelined for Carlo Ancelotti. The Croatian picked up a knock against Cadiz and will not feature on Wednesday.
As for Napoli, both Mario Rui and Mathias Olivera are injured and won’t be available for selection.
📋 Squad list for Wednesday’s match against Napoli.
❌ Players NOT called up: Courtois, Militão, Tchouaméni, Camavinga, Vinícius, Modrić, Kepa & Güler. pic.twitter.com/9P4ba5hyT6
— Real Madrid News (@onlyrmcfnews) November 28, 2023
Predicted line-ups
Real Madrid (4-3-1-2):
Lunin
Vazquez — Alaba — Nacho — F. Garcia
Valverde — Kroos — Ceballos
Bellingham
Rodrygo — Brahim
Napoli (4-3-3):
Meret
Di Lorenzo — Rrahmani — Natan — Juan Jesus
Lobotka — Anguissa — Zielinski
Politano — Osimhen — Kvaratskhelia
Head-to-head results (Last Five Games)
Real Madrid: 4 Wins
Draws: 1
Napoli: 0 Wins
Last meeting: Napoli 2-3 Real Madrid.
Kick-off time
Real Madrid will be hosting Napoli on Wednesday evening (29 November) at 21:00 CET.