Having edged a seven-goal thriller 4-3 at the Etihad Stadium, Manchester City prepare to travel to the Santiago Bernabeu to meet Real Madrid in the second leg of their Champions League semi-final on Wednesday night.
Gabriel Jesus, Phil Foden, Bernardo Silva and Kevin De Bruyne struck for City in the first leg, with Real responding through a Karim Benzema brace and Vinicius Junior, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for both clubs.
REAL MADRID vs. MANCHESTER CITY
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REAL MADRID
Out: Eden Hazard (knee), Gareth Bale (back), Isco (illness)
Doubtful: David Alaba (adductor)
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Courtois; Carvajal, Militao, Nacho, Mendy; Kroos, Casemiro, Modric; Rodrygo, Benzema, Vinicius Jr
MANCHESTER CITY
Out: John Stones (knock), Benjamin Mendy (club suspension)
Doubtful: Kyle Walker (ankle), Nathan Ake (knock)
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Ederson; Cancelo, Dias, Laporte, Zinchenko; Silva, Rodri, De Bruyne; Mahrez, Jesus, Foden
