The lines confirmed because Modric misses but Saka begins

Real Madrid left Veterans Luka Modric on the bench as they persecuted the famous return of the Champions League against Arsenal.

Gunners won the first leg 3-0, but no one can touch Real’s 15 Champions League titles.

Here’s how the sides are set up in Madrid.

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The constant upright Lucas Vazquez begins with the right Bek and captain on the side of Jude Bellingham in the heart of the middle ground.

Bellingham plays his 47th Champions League match – most players at the age of 21, with another real legend at Iker Casillas.

Real never beat Arsenal incredibly. Is this night?

📋✅ Our beginning of XI!
🆚 @Arsenal pic.twitter.com/td5jcrhpvq

– Real Madrid Cf 🇬🇧🇺🇸 (@realmadenid) April 16, 2025

Royal XI: Thibaut Courtois, David Alaba, Antonio Rüdiger, Raúl Asencio, Lucas Vázquez, Jude Bellingham, Aurélien Tchouaméni, Federico Valverde, Vinícius Júnior, Kylian Mbappé, Rodrigo

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The midfielder Mikel Merino again leads the line in front of Arsenal, fresh from his fine goal in the first part. Can Declan rice shine again?

Bukayo Saka is fresh enough to start, another reinforcement is because Gunners look in the last four against PSG.

⚫️ 𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗠𝙉𝙀𝙒𝙎 🔴 🔴

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Lieutenant on the lap
🪄 Merino up

Let’s give him all we have, Gunners ✊

– Arsenal (@arsenal) April 16, 2025