FULL SQUADS AND PREDICTED XIS
ArsenalRotates
51% of the XI kept, last 6 matches
- Tight turnaround. Arsenal have an EPL game just 3 days after this one, so squad rotation is likely.
Real MadridMixed
65% of the XI kept, last 6 matches
- Tight turnaround. Real Madrid played a PD game 3 days before this one, so squad rotation is likely.
Arsenal
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
Real Madrid
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
Arsenal
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
Real Madrid
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
Injuries & suspensions
Full list →Reported availability, not a confirmed team sheet. Only an official lineup confirms who starts.
About this match
Arsenal vs Real Madrid lineups
Updated
Predicted lineups and team news for Arsenal vs Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League on 9 Dec 2026. Build your Starting 11 before kickoff and see how the crowd expects both teams to line up. Confirmed XIs are added the moment they are announced, usually about an hour before the 8pm GMT kickoff.
- What is the predicted lineup for Arsenal vs Real Madrid?
- Our predicted XIs for Arsenal and Real Madrid are based on recent team news, form and fan predictions. Pick your own Starting 11 and compare it with the crowd.
- When are the confirmed lineups for Arsenal vs Real Madrid announced?
- Official starting lineups are usually confirmed about an hour before kickoff. This page updates with both teams' confirmed XIs as soon as they are released.
- What time does Arsenal vs Real Madrid kick off?
- Arsenal vs Real Madrid kicks off at 8pm GMT on 9 Dec 2026.