Champions League: Real Madrid VS Stuttgart - Prediction

T He UEFA Champions League starts tonight in a new format with 36 teams fighting for the glory. Real Madrid, the defending champions and the most successful team in this competition, are ready to start the new journey tonight as they will welcome Stuttgart at Santiago Bernabeu. "The format changes, but it's always the same teams, including Real Madrid," Carlo Ancelotti Talked about the new format. Real Madrid Have made a decent start to the new season of The La Liga but tied two of the first five matches, which left them four points behind the table topper Barcelona. "In the league, we could have picked up two more points, but we're where we wanted to be," Ancelotti evaluated their start to the new season of La Liga. However, each and every point is important in the Champions League, and Carlo Ancelotti does not want to drop any points against Stuttgart.

Stats&Facts

• Real Madrid have played 15 different teams from Germany in the UEFA Champions League but never played against Stuttgart Before .
• Stuttgart returned to the Champions League after a long 14 years. The last time they played their last Champions League match was in 2010 when Barcelona eliminated them from the Round of 16.
• Stuttgart have played six games in the Champions League against the Spanish clubs and failed to win any of them. They lost four and tied the remaining two matches.
• Real Madrid have a fantastic record against the German clubs. The Los Blancos have lost only one of their previous 24 matches against the German sides in European competitions.
• RB Leipzig was the last team to beat Real Madrid in the Champions League.

Team News

Kylian Mbappe Is set to make the Champions League debut for Real Madrid. The Frech forward has already scored 48 goals in the Champions League with his previous clubs, PSG and Monaco. Since joining Real Madrid, Mbappe has scored four goals as of now. Jude Bellingham and Tchouameni missed the international break due to their fitness concern. But Ancelotti confirmed that the duo has recovered and is ready to play tonight. Unfortunately, Eder Militao and Brahim Diaz are out of the squad due to their Respective injuries. As for Stuttgart, Ameen Al Dakhil has not played a game After signing for Stuttgart due to an ankle injury. However, he has recovered and could make his debut for Stuttgart tonight. But the visitors will be without Nikolas Nartey and Frans Kratzig due to their injuries.

Prediction: Real Madrid 3-1 Stuttgart

Real Madrid Are always one of the favorites in the Champions League. As the defending champions and the home, the Los Blancos are the absolute favorite against Stuttgart tonight. Stuttgart, on the other hand, returned to the competition after a long time.

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