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Matchday 1 · Tuesday 8 September, 21:00 · Bernabéu

Real Madrid vs Inter Milan: line-ups

Predicted line-ups Real Madrid vs Inter Milan

Real Madrid 4-2-3-1
1 Courtois
17 Cucurella
4 Huijsen
16 Konaté
24 Dumfries
5 Bellingham
8 Valverde
7 Vinicius
21 Díaz
25 Diomande
10 Mbappé

Predicted line-up for Real Madrid: Courtois, Cucurella, Huijsen, Konaté, Dumfries, Bellingham, Valverde, Vinicius, Díaz, Diomande, Mbappé

Inter Milan 3-5-2
1 Martínez
95 Bastoni
25 Akanji
31 Bisseck
30 Augusto
8 Sučić also an option Zieliński
20 Çalhanoğlu
23 Barella
17 Diouf also an option Henrique
9 Thuram also an option Esposito
10 Martínez

Predicted line-up for Inter Milan: Martínez, Bastoni, Akanji, Bisseck, Augusto, Sučić, Çalhanoğlu, Barella, Diouf, Thuram, Martínez

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Injuries and suspensions

  • Arda Güler Red card Suspended after a red card
  • Andriy Lunin Illness Unavailable
  • Bernardo Silva Red card Suspended after a red card
  • Eduardo Camavinga Red card Suspended after a red card
  • Éder Militão Hamstring injury Unavailable
  • Ferland Mendy Hip injury Unavailable
  • Raúl Asencio Muscle injury Unavailable
  • Rodrygo Knee injury Unavailable
  • Federico Dimarco Knee injury Unavailable
  • Djed Spence Injury Doubtful

Which English players could feature in Real Madrid vs Inter Milan?

5 spelers
  • Jude Bellingham Real Madrid Starting
  • Trent Alexander-Arnold Real Madrid Likely to start Started 2 of 3 matches.
  • Curtis Jones Inter Milan Doubtful Started 1 of 2 matches.
  • John Stones Inter Milan Substitute appearance Has come on as a substitute, with 37 minutes played this season.
  • Djed Spence Inter Milan Unavailable Injury

Players to watch

The five players from each team with the most combined goals and assists this season.

  1. Kylian Mbappé Forward 4 goals 0 assists
  2. Jude Bellingham Midfielder 2 goals 2 assists
  3. Vinicius Jr. Midfielder 1 goals 2 assists
  4. Arda Güler Midfielder 1 goals 1 assists
  5. Carlos Espí Forward 1 goals 0 assists
  1. Lautaro Martínez Forward 2 goals 0 assists
  2. Hakan Çalhanoğlu Midfielder 2 goals 0 assists
  3. Francesco Esposito Forward 1 goals 1 assists
  4. Yann Aurel Bisseck Defender 1 goals 0 assists
  5. Piotr Zieliński Midfielder 1 goals 0 assists

Playing time and form

Who has played the most in recent weeks, and how have they performed?

Real Madrid

Player Starts Min. Form
Thibaut Courtois 4/4 360 solid
Dean Huijsen 4/4 360 strong
Kylian Mbappé 4/4 360 excellent
Vinicius Jr. 4/4 354 strong
Federico Valverde 4/4 339 strong
Jude Bellingham 4/4 335 excellent
Ibrahima Konaté 3/3 270 solid
Marc Cucurella 2/4 249 strong

Inter Milan

Player Starts Min. Form
Josep Martínez 3/3 270 strong
Nicolò Barella 3/3 270 strong
Alessandro Bastoni 3/3 259 strong
Federico Dimarco 3/3 242 strong
Lautaro Martínez 3/3 234 strong
Manuel Akanji 3/3 233 strong
Francesco Esposito 3/3 200 strong
Yann Aurel Bisseck 2/3 189 strong

Frequently asked questions

When will the line-up for Real Madrid vs Inter Milan be announced?

Predicted line-ups will appear on this page a few days before the match. Confirmed teams usually follow around an hour before kick-off, scheduled for Tuesday 8 September at 21:00.

Who is unavailable for Real Madrid against Inter?

Real Madrid are without Arda Güler (red card), Andriy Lunin (illness), Bernardo Silva (red card), Eduardo Camavinga (red card), Éder Militão (hamstring injury) and Ferland Mendy (hip injury). The full list is above, with the injuries and suspensions.

Who is unavailable for Inter Milan against Real Madrid?

Inter Milan are without Federico Dimarco (knee injury) and Djed Spence (injury).

What formation do Real Madrid play?

Real Madrid have used a 4-2-3-1 formation in their last 4 matches under José Mourinho.

What formation do Inter Milan play?

Inter Milan have used a 3-5-2 formation in their last 3 matches under C. Chivu.

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