Real Madrid, the first winner of the European Champions League, receives Manchester City in the semifinals with anticipated final, considered today the best team.
The match is played from 16:00 at the Santiago Bernabéu stadium. They broadcast Fox Sports and Star+.
The rematch will take place on Wednesday 17 May at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester and the winner will get a ticket to the only final this edition which will take place in Istanbul, Turkey on 10 June.
The other semi-final will be played this Wednesday and will be nothing less than the “Derby della Madonnina” between Milan and Inter.
New Copa del Rey champions Real Madrid have been in the top four in Europe in 10 of the last few editions and confirmed their status as the dominant team in the competition with 14 titles.
Manchester City, with world champion Julián Álvarez, are considered one of the best teams today and for the third consecutive year they will play in a Champions League semi-final, their main objective since being bought by the Arab capital in 2008.
Pep Guardiola’s side were close in the 2021 edition but lost the final against Chelsea 1-0.
= Probable formations =
Real Madrid: Thibaut Courtois; Dani Carvajal, Antonio Rüdiger, David Alaba and Eduardo Camavinga; Luka Modric, Toni Kroos and Federico Valverde; Rodrygo, Karim Benzema and Vinicio. DT: Carlo Ancelotti.
Manchester City: Ederson; Kyle Walker, John Stones, Ruben Dias and Manuel Akanji; Kevin De Bruyne, Rodri, Ilkay Gundogan; Bernardo Silva, Erling Haaland and Jack Grealish. DT: Josep Guardiola.
Referee: Arthur Dias.
Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu.
Now: 16.00.
TV: Fox Sports and Star+.
Source: Clarin
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