REAL MADRID are readying themselves to take on Shakhtar Donetsk in their next Champions League game.
Los Blancos have been inconsistent in the competition this year, picking up two wins, a draw and a loss from the first four group games.
Eden Hazard could miss the game with Shakhtar through injuryCredit: The Mega Agency
It was Shakhtar who dealt Real their first loss in the first game of the competition over a month ago.
But the rematch should be a whole lot tougher this time around, though Shakhtar have dwindled in their own form since their win over Zinedine Zidane’s side.
What time does Shakhtar Donetsk vs Real Madrid kick-off?
- Real Madrid’s Champions League rematch with Shakhtar Donetsk gets underway at 5.55pm UK time on Tuesday, December 1.
- The game will take place at the Olympic Stadium in Kiev.
- There will be socially-distanced fans in attendance.
Real Madrid need to win the game to close the gap on the top of their groupCredit: The Mega Agency
What channel is Shakhtar Donetsk vs Real Madrid on and can it be live streamed?
- Real Madrid vs Shakhtar Donetsk will be shown live on BT Sport.
- The game is available for live streaming from the BT Sport app.
- The BT Sport app can be downloaded onto your mobile or tablet device.
Can I watch for FREE?
- EE customers can get a free three-month trial of BT Sport by texting SPORT to 150.
- At the end of the three months you will automatically roll onto the £15 per month subscription.
- Or you can cancel the trial at any time during the three months by texting STOP SPORT to 150.
What is the team news?
Eden Hazard is a big doubt for the game after picking up an injury in Real Madrid’s clash with Alaves at the weekend.
Captain Sergio Ramos will also still be out with a hamstring problem.
Karim Benzema could return to the side after picking up a groin problem in the 4-1 loss to Valencia a few weeks ago.
Dani Carvajal is still on the sidelines with a thigh problem while Alvaro Odriozola remains doubtful thanks to a calf strain.
Zidane’s start to the season with Real has been an inconsistent oneCredit: The Mega Agency
Odds
Shakhtar Donetsk – 7/1
Draw – 9/2
Real Madrid – 1/3
*Odds courtesy of Ladbrokes and correct at time of publication.
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk