The Champions League semi-finals commence with a blockbuster Allianz Arena battle on Tuesday night, as Bayern Munich pit their wits against 14-time winners Real Madrid.
The German behemoths edged past Arsenal 3-2 in the quarters, while Carlo Ancelotti's men sent holders Manchester City packing on penalties, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for both clubs.
BAYERN MUNICH vs. REAL MADRID
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BAYERN MUNICH
Out: Kingsley Coman (groin), Sacha Boey (hip), Gabriel Marusic (ACL), Bouna Sarr (ACL), Tarek Buchmann (hamstring)
Doubtful: Matthijs de Ligt (knee), Konrad Laimer (ankle), Leroy Sane (groin), Serge Gnabry (hamstring), Dayot Upamecano (ankle), Jamal Musiala (tendon)
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Neuer; Kimmich, Kim, Dier, Davies; Goretzka, Pavlovic; Muller, Musiala, Gnabry; Kane
REAL MADRID
Out: Dani Carvajal (suspended), Thibaut Courtois (knee), David Alaba (ACL)
Doubtful: None
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Lunin; Vazquez, Rudiger, Tchouameni, Mendy; Valverde, Camavinga, Kroos; Bellingham; Rodrygo, Vinicius Junior
For data analysis of the most likely results, scorelines and more for this match please click here.
Ben Knapton
