Team News: Chelsea vs. Real Madrid injury, suspension list, predicted XIs

Less than a year on from locking horns in the semi-finals, Chelsea and Real Madrid now prepare for battle in the quarter-finals of the Champions League, with the first leg taking place at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday night.

The Blues beat Lille 4-1 on aggregate to make it this far, while Los Blancos produced an astounding comeback to sink Paris Saint-Germain 3-2 over two legs, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for both clubs.

CHELSEA vs. REAL MADRID

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CHELSEA

Out: Ben Chilwell (ACL), Callum Hudson-Odoi (Achilles/back)

Doubtful: Christian Pulisic (international)

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Mendy; Azpilicueta, Silva, Rudiger; James, Jorginho, Kovacic, Alonso; Ziyech, Havertz, Pulisic

REAL MADRID

Out: Eden Hazard (fibula), Luka Jovic (ankle), Isco (back)

Doubtful: None

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Courtois; Carvajal, Militao, Alaba, Mendy; Kroos, Casemiro, Modric; Asensio, Benzema, Vinicius Junior