Yan Diomande is the most notable selection in the confirmed line-ups, starting for Real Madrid alongside Kylian Mbappé and Vinícius Júnior. Madrid make four changes for the Champions League league phase matchday 4 tie at Agia Sophia Stadium (OPAP Arena). Kick-off is at 17:45 UK time on Wednesday.
Madrid arrive fifth in the table with three wins from three and nine points. AEK are 27th with one win from three and three points.
AEK Athens
AEK make three changes since their last Champions League game, the 5-1 defeat at Man City on 20 October.
Mijat Gacinovic, Kaan Kairinen and Aboubakary Koita come in. Răzvan Marin and Barnabás Varga drop to the bench. João Mário is not in the matchday squad.
- 91 Alberto Brignoli (goalkeeper)
- 2 Harold Moukoudi (defender)
- 3 Stavro Pilo (defender)
- 44 Filipe Relvas (defender)
- 16 Kervin Arriaga (midfielder)
- 14 Lovro Majer (midfielder)
- 8 Mijat Gacinovic (midfielder)
- 6 Kaan Kairinen (midfielder)
- 12 Lazaros Rota (midfielder)
- 9 Luka Jovic (forward)
- 11 Aboubakary Koita (forward)
Real Madrid
Madrid make four changes since their last Champions League game, the 4-1 win against Leipzig on 21 October.
Marc Cucurella, Éder Militão, Denzel Dumfries and Diomande come in. Dean Huijsen, Álvaro Carreras and Federico Valverde move to the bench. Arda Güler is not in the matchday squad.
- 1 Thibaut Courtois (goalkeeper)
- 17 Marc Cucurella (defender)
- 22 Antonio Rüdiger (defender)
- 3 Éder Militão (defender)
- 20 Bernardo Silva (midfielder)
- 24 Denzel Dumfries (midfielder)
- 5 Jude Bellingham (midfielder)
- 6 Eduardo Camavinga (midfielder)
- 7 Vinícius Júnior (forward)
- 10 Kylian Mbappé (forward)
- 25 Yan Diomande (forward)
MFF's match model prediction is AEK Athens 1-2 Real Madrid.
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