20:40 – A Bosnian blowing the whistle
For this confrontation go from Champions League pitting Leipzig against Real Madrid, the Bosnian Irfan Peljto will be the referee. He will be assisted by his compatriots Senad Ibrisimbegovic, Davor Beljo and Milos Gigovic.
20:38 – Tchouaméni in central defense, Madrid’s eleven
Faced with the absences of David Alaba, Antonio Rüdiger and Eder Militão, Carlo Ancelotti decided to start Aurélien Tchouaméni in central defense. The Frenchman will play alongside Nacho while Brahim replaces Jude Bellingham, who was injured in the left ankle. Here is the eleven of real Madrid : Lunin (G) – Carvajal, Nacho, Tchouaméni, Mendy – Valverde, Kroos, Camaving, Diaz – Rodygo, Vinicius.
20:35 – On which channel to watch Leipzig – Real?
Holders of the TV rights to the Champions League, Canal+Foot And RMC Sport 1 will broadcast the poster between Leipzig and the Merengue.
20:33 – Good evening everyone!
Good evening everyone! Welcome to the live commentary of RB Leipzig – Real Madrid, first leg of the round of 16 of the Champions League. Kick-off at 9:00 p.m.!