Ancelotti names Real Madrid XI for Atletico in UCL and decides on Mbappe

Madrid’s injury list contains the long-term absentees Dani Carvajal and Eder Militao, as well as Dani Ceballos and Jesus Vallejo. 

Ancelotti and his team have a 2-1 advantage heading into the return leg at the Metropolitano, having claimed victory in their home leg at the Bernabeu last week. 

The winners of this tie will go on to face either Arsenal or PSV in the quarter-finals. The North Londoners are expected to qualify, as they have a 7-1 lead over PSV heading into the return leg at the Emirates. 

Kick-off is due at 20.00 GMT.

Confirmed Real Madrid XI vs. Atletico 

(4-3-3): Courtois; Valverde, Asencio, Rüdiger, Mendy; Tchouameni, Modric, Bellingham; Rodrygo, Mbappe, Vini Jr..

Real Madrid squad for Atletico 

Goalkeepers: Courtois, Lunin, Fran González.

Defenders: Alaba, Lucas V., Fran García, Rüdiger, Mendy, Asencio, Jacobo.

Midfielders: Bellingham, Camavinga, Valverde, Modrić, Tchouameni, Arda Güler, Chema.

Forwards: Vini Jr., Mbappé, Rodrygo, Endrick, Brahim, Gonzalo.

12-03-2025 20:00 1/8 Final Wanda Metropolitano Stadium

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Season Analytics

Atl. Madrid Positions Real Madrid SEASON TOTAL ATM HOME 3 0 1 6 0 3

Last matches

04-03-2025		Real Madrid	L	2 - 1
29-01-2025		RB Salzburg	W	1 - 4
21-01-2025		Leverkusen	W	2 - 1
11-12-2024		Slovan Bratislava	W	3 - 1
26-11-2024

Sparta Praha W 0 - 6

21-01-2025

Leverkusen W 2 - 1 11-12-2024

Slovan Bratislava W 3 - 1 23-10-2024 Lille L 1 - 3 19-09-2024

Leipzig W 2 - 1 SEASON TOTAL RMA AWAY 3 0 2 8 0 3

Last matches

	2 - 1	W	Atl. Madrid		04-03-2025
	3 - 1	W	Man City		19-02-2025
	2 - 3	W	Man City		11-02-2025
	0 - 3	W	Brest		29-01-2025
	5 - 1	W	RB Salzburg

22-01-2025

2 - 3

W

Man City

11-02-2025 0 - 3 W Brest

29-01-2025 2 - 3 W Atalanta

10-12-2024 2 - 0 L Liverpool

27-11-2024 1 - 0 L Lille

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