Manchester City has to rush a top deficit in Real Madrid to avoid an early exit of the Champions League.
In two late goals, the citizens lost 3-2 in the first leg of their game of the Champions League round and they now have everything to do in Bernabeu.
These two have recently closed a classic modern rivalry in this competition, and we should get involved in another crunchy encounter, since both sides are trying to save something to save somewhat overwhelming domestic campaigns.
Take a look at the confirmed start -XIS for the following 8:00 p.m.
real Madrid
📋 have our start XI!
🆚 @Mancity pic.twitter.com/ot3k5it6ep– Real Madrid CF 🇬🇧🇺🇸 (@Realmadriden) February 19, 2025
Jude Bellingham starts for Real Madrid after handing over a Laliga games. He plays with Dani Cemballos and Aurelian Tchouemeni in midfield, who after the last time return to defense in a more familiar role.
Federico Valverde is selected with Antonio Rudiger and Raul Ascio with Ferland Mendy at left -back.
Rodrygo, Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Junio start attack.
Real Madrid XI: Courtois, Valverde, Rudigger, Sencio, Mendy, Tchouameni, Ceballos, Bellingham, Rodrygo, Mbappe, Viniicus r.
Subs: Lunin, Mestre, Alaba, Camavinga, Modric, Guler, Endrick, Vasquez, Vallejo, Fran Garcia, Brahim.
Manchester City
Your city team to take over Real Madrid 🩵
XI | Einson, Khusanov, Stones, Dias (C), Gvardiol, Nico, Gundogan, Bernardo, Foden, Savinho, Marossh
Subs | Ortega Moreno, Carson, Ake, Kovac, Sanand, Great, Doku, de Bryne, Nunes, Lewis, Mcateee#Mancity | #Ucl pic.twitter.com/qn1w7zbzyz
– Manchester City (@mancity) February 19, 2025
Manchester City has launched Haaland for this decisive collision, although they scored both goals in the defeat of the past week.
After his hat trick against Newcastle with Phil Foden and Savinho, Omar Marmoush is selected on both sides of the Egyptian.
Abdukodir Khusanov comes alongside John Stones, Ruben Dias and Josko Gvardiol in the right -back. Nico Gonzalez begins in his first Champions League game for City in midfield.
Manchester City XI: Eöder, Khusanov, Stones, Dias, Gvardiol, Nico, Gundogan, Bernardo, Foden, Savinho, Maroussh
Subsidiary: Ortega Moreno, Carson, Ake, Kovacic, Haaland, Greaish, Doku, de Bruyne, Nunes, Lewis, Mcateee
