Harry Kane is obviously the lead when it comes to team news items for the massive Bayern Munich at Real Madrid Champions League clash on Tuesday night.
Kane missed the comeback win at Freiburg in the Bundesliga, but he’is expected to be fit again for the midweek UCL quaterfinal clash at the Spanish capital. Most likely, Harry Kane will play, but not from the opening.
Real Madrid vs Bayern Munich FYIs
Kick: Tues April 7, 5:45pm Estadio Bernabeu, Madrid, Spain
Competition: UEFA Champions League Quarterfinal, Leg 1/2
Google Result Probability: Bayern Munich win 44% Draw 24% Real Madrid win 32%
Team News for Both Sides
The English talisman is a doubt to go the full 90 in this one. Meanwhile Sven Ulreich, Cassiano Kiala, David Santos and Wisdom Mike are all due to miss out due to injuries. Otherwise there are no new injury/fitness/availability updates to cover for the Bavarian powerhouse.
Shifting gears to Madrid, Ferland Mendy and Dani Ceballos both face late fitness tests here in order to make the squad while Thibaut Courtois and Rodrygo remain sidelined due to injury.
Otherwise there are no new changes for the all-time Reyes del Europa.
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