Real Madrid and AC Milan are two of the largest clubs in European Football history. Real Madrid, with 15 continental titles, leads the way in the all-time rankings, and AC Milan boasts seven trophy wins in the competition.
The ties have often been exhilarating, including an all-time classic 1989 European Cup semi-final in which Milan won 5-0 on aggregate and a group-stage face-off in 2010 when Real recorded a 2-0 victory at the Bernabéu.
When Is the Match? Start Time Explained
The game between Real Madrid and Milan will be played on Tuesday November 5, with kick off at 3:00 p.m. ET / 12:00 p.m. PT.
Where to Watch: Live Streaming Options
Real Madrid v AC Milan will be streamed live on TNT Sports and discovery+.
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| Time | Live Streaming | Link |
|---|---|---|
| 20:00 | Champions League : Real Madrid vs AC Milan | Watch |
Team Form: What to Expect on the Field
We have 2 great stats and both teams won their previous match. Conscious of all that, but their more current forms will reveal obvious variations that might just end up slanted in the results direction on match day.
Meanwhile, despite a strong performance in La Liga and the Champions League Group Stage, Real Madrid has hit something of a wall. That kind of performance has kept the Lions near the top of the table, combined with recent defensive stats that hint at an intention to make things a little snugger in order to repel marauding attackers.
Milan have proved to be tough customers in the Serie A and Champions League, quickly recovering from tricky games. But they play a fast counter-attacking style that can easily catch any defense off guard. One area where they may be exposed is Milan’s pace on the wings.
Real Madrid and AC Milan’s Star Players
Vinícius Jr. and Jude Bellingham are currently leading Madrid’s attack, with Bellingham’s creativity and Vinícius’ agility giving Real a lethal edge in the final third. On the defensive end, Antonio Rüdiger’s physicality and leadership can impact the game’s pace.
For AC Milan, Rafael Leão’s speed and dribbling ability can be a game-changer, especially on counter-attacks. In the midfield, Sandro Tonali’s precision passing and tactical awareness could help Milan control possession and pace. Defensively, Fikayo Tomori brings solid defending skills that could stifle Madrid’s strikers.
Match Prediction: Who Will Come Out on Top?
Both teams packed with some of the best talent around, sending a prediction is no easy feat. Here is how we think the score may go and the possible line-ups.
Considering that Real Madrid will be playing at home, and their current form, the Spanish giants may nick a narrow victory over AC Milan, perhaps by a scoreline of 2-1 or 3-2. But AC Milan are a formidable counter-attacking side and there’s also a fair chance the teams end up sharing the spoils.
Real Madrid are expected to implement a 4-3-3 which would focus on dominating the midfield while AC Milan could intervene with a 4-2-3-1 to facilitate rapid transitions through the flanks.
Final Thoughts
Real Madrid and AC Milan meet in Madrid in what will be an exciting match as both sides have a lot to prove on the grand Champions League stage. Whatever the outcome, expect incredible plays, raucous cheers and — most importantly — another night of raucous, unforgettable football. Now grab your snack, find your streaming choice, and tune in for a showdown!
