The quarterfinals of the Champions League are upon us and a successful confrontation awaits the Emirates while Arsenal takes Real Madrid.
The men of Mikel Arteta will have to be their best if they are to dethrone the European champions, especially since the competition remains their best bet to win silverware this season.
But Los Blancos remains as formidable as ever in Europe, especially now Kylian Mbappe has found his shooting boots.
Anyway, we should participate in a frantic and exciting confrontation in northern London.
Read the rest to see how the two teams align.
Arsenal line-up
🔴 𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗠𝙉𝙀𝙒𝙎 ⚪️
🧱 Kiwior Partners Saliba
⚓️ Rice in the middle
🔙 Saka returns to the departure XILet us happen, artillerymen 👊
– Arsenal (@Arsenal) April 8, 2025
It was a mixed week for Arsenal who saw Bukayo Saka come back, but Gabriel excluded for the rest of the season.
David Raya is for the goal of the Gunners, behind a rear four of Jurrien Timber, William Saliba, Jakub Kiwior and Myles Lewis-Skelly.
A midfielder three by Martin Odegaard, Thomas Partey and Declan Rice will patrol in the middle of the park.
Saka begins on the wing, alongside Gabriel Martinelli.
And Mikel Merino is the man chosen to direct the line in the absence of Kai Havertz and Gabriel Jesus.
Real Madrid line-up
📋✅ Our departure XI!
🆚 @Arsenal pic.twitter.com/kg7ly8g4bo– Real Madrid Cf 🇬🇧🇺🇸 (@realmadriden) April 8, 2025
LOS BLANCOS has no suspension to fear after four players were denied an investigation concerning their celebrations in the previous round.
Thibaut Courtois is for Madrid, with Federico Valverde, Raul Asencio, Antonio Rudiger and David Alaba at the back.
Eduardo Camavonga joined forces with the veteran Luka Modric in the midfield.
Jude Bellingham is ahead of them, alongside Vinicius Junior and Rodrygo.
Kylian Mbappe is the solitary striker to finish the side of Carlo Ancelotti.
