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Malmo
Champions League | Group Stage
Sep 30, 2015 at 7.45pm UK
 
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Team News: Real Madrid make three changes for Malmo, four players out injured

Real Madrid coach Rafael Benitez makes three changes for his side's Champions League clash with Malmo, as Alvaro Arbeloa, Mateo Kovacic and Casemiro are named to start.

Real Madrid head coach Rafael Benitez has made three changes from the side that drew 0-0 with Malaga at the weekend for his team's Champions League clash with Malmo this evening.

Spanish international Alvaro Arbeloa replaces Marcelo at left-back, while Mateo Kovacic and Casemiro are preferred to Luka Modric and Jese in midfield.

Forwards Gareth Bale and James Rodriguez are absent through injury, while centre-backs Pepe and Sergio Ramos have also been ruled out of this evening's clash.

Malmo make two changes from the side that drew with Halmstad at the weekend, as former West Bromwich Albion forward Markus Rosenberg replaces Pawel Cibicki, and Rasmus Bengtsson comes in for Felipe Carvalho.

Malmo: Wiland; Tinnerholm, Arnason, Bengtsson, Yotun; Rodic, Lewicki, Adu, Berget; Rosenberg, Djurdjic
Subs: Rakip, Mehmeti, Eikrem, Sana, Carvalho, Vindheim, Andersson

Real Madrid: Navas; Carvajal, Varane, Nacho, Arbeloa; Kovacic, Casemiro, Kroos; Isco, Benzema, Ronaldo
Subs: Casilla, Marcelo, Vazquez, Modric, Jese, Cheryshev, Mayoral

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