- The Real Madrid vs AC Milan game will take place on Tuesday, November 5.
- The match will kick off at 11PM.
European heavyweights Real Madrid and AC Milan are set to lock horns in a crunch UEFA Champions League clash on Tuesday night.
Real Madrid will be seeking to rectify the mistakes they made in their 4-0 thrashing at the hands of domestic rivals FC Barcelona 10 days ago.
The Carlo Ancelotti-coached side head into the upcoming clash feeling fresh since their away fixture that was scheduled to take place last weekend against Valencia was postponed due to destructive floods that hit the region.
On the other hand, AC Milan, who have only picked up three points in the Champions League this season, secured a 1-0 victory over Serie A opponents Monza over the weekend.
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The goal came courtesy of Dutch midfielder Tijjani Martinus Jan Reijnders in the 43rd minute of the difficult encounter.
Despite enjoying success on Saturday, AC Milan will have to be at their best to beat Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. The Rossoneri have only overcome the Los Blancos once at the venue in their history.
The memorable victory came in the 2009-2010 season where they picked up a 3-2 win in a group stage clash.
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What time does Real Madrid vs AC Milan start?
The eagerly awaited match is scheduled to kick off at 11 pm Kenyan time on Tuesday.
Real Madrid vs AC Milan Team News
Real Madrid will miss the services of some of their biggest names including number one shot stopper Thibaut Courtois because of injury-related reasons.
The trio of David Alaba, Dani Carvajal and Brazilian forward Rodrygo are also expected to sit this one out.
As for the visitors, Matteo Gabbia, Alessandro Florenzi, Luka Jovic and Ismael Bennacer are all recovering from injuries and hence they will be unavailable for selection.
Head coach Paulo Fonseca is expected to start with a forward lineup that has the likes of Portuguese forward Rafael Leao, Alvaro Morata and Christian Pulisic.
Possible Starting Lineups
Real Madrid: Lunin, Mendy, Rudiger, Militao, Vazquez, Camavinga, Valverde, Modric, Bellingham, Mbappe, Vinicius
AC Milan: Maignan, Hernandez, Thiaw, Tomori, Royal, Fofana, Loftus-Cheek, Reijnders, Pulisic, Leao, Morata
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Real Madrid vs AC Milan Head-to-head
AC Milan and Real Madrid have faced each other 15 times in all competitions in the past with each side picking up six wins.
However, Real Madrid have had an upper hand in the latest five meetings between the sides, registering two wins in the process with a similar number of matches ending in a draw.
Real Madrid: 6
Draws: 3
AC Milan: 6
Real Madrid vs AC Milan Current Form
Real Madrid: LWWWL
AC Milan: LWWLW
Real Madrid vs AC Milan Prediction
Although Real Madrid were humbled by FC Barcelona in their most recent match, they have all the quality needed to overcome AC Milan.
In addition, the fact that the Rossoneri have only won a single match at the Santiago Bernabéu in history, makes the hosts the favorites.
However, since anything can happen in the game of football, fans should not rule out AC Milan from returning home with something on Tuesday.
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