Champions League
Oct 5, 2022 8.00pm
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  • Rodrygo 13' goal
  • Vinicius Junior 28' goal
  • goal Oleksandr Zubkov 39'

Real Madrid team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Shakhtar Donetsk

Real Madrid injury, suspension list vs. Shakhtar Donetsk

Real Madrid will be bidding to return to winning ways when they continue their Champions League campaign at home to Shakhtar Donetsk on Wednesday night.

Los Blancos saw their nine-game winning run in all competitions come to an end on Sunday when they were held to a 1-1 draw by Osasuna in La Liga.

Carlo Ancelotti's side have been victorious in their opening two Champions League games this term, beating Celtic 3-0 on September 6 before recording a 2-0 win over RB Leipzig one week later.

Here, Sports Mole rounds up Real Madrid's latest injury and suspension news ahead of their contest with Shakhtar, who have picked up four points from their first two European games to sit second in Group F.


Thibaut Courtois

Status: Out Type of injury: Back Possible return date: October 8 (vs. Getafe)

Thibaut Courtois was unavailable for selection against Osasuna due to a back problem, and the Belgium international will also be absent for the European and Spanish champions here.


Dani Ceballos

Status: Out Type of injury: Hamstring Possible return date: October 8 (vs. Getafe)

Ancelotti said during his pre-match press conference that Dani Ceballos would be unavailable for selection due to a hamstring problem.


REAL MADRID'S SUSPENSION LIST

Real Madrid have no players suspended for the clash with Shakhtar.


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Who will win Wednesday's Champions League clash between Real Madrid and Shakhtar?
Real Madrid 81%
Draw 9%
Shakhtar Donetsk 10%
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