CELTIC have a tough fixture to round off their disappointing Champions League campaign against the current holders Real Madrid.
The Scottish champions have had a torrid time in club football’s European top-tier competition as they currently sit rock-bottom of Group F.
And Ukrainian star Mykhaylo Mudryk’s 58th minute equaliser last time out meant that Celtic are still yet to record a single victory this campaign.
However, the Hoops have a huge opportunity to pull off a historic win against Real Madrid as the champions have already qualified for the last-16.
But Carlo Ancelotti could be tempted to field a strong side with RB Leipzig breathing down Madrid’s necks for top spot.
When is Real Madrid vs Celtic?
- Real Madrid entertain Celtic on Wednesday, November 2.
- It is scheduled to kick off at 5:45pm UK time – 6:45pm local time.
- The Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid, Spain is the allocated arena for this match and it can host a staggering 81,044 supporters.
- Celtic were humiliated 3-0 by Madrid on the opening matchday in September.
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What TV channel is Real Madrid vs Celtic on and can I live stream it?
- Real Madrid vs Celtic will be broadcasted LIVE on BT Sport 4 in the UK.
- Build is set to get underway from 5pm UK time – 45 minutes before kick-off.
- Subscription holders of BT Sport can stream the entire action live via the BT Sport website or BT Sport app.
What is the team news?
Ballon D’Or winner Karim Benzema will sit out yet another fixture for Real Madrid having sustained a muscular fatigue injury last month.
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However, it gives the opportunity for former Chelsea star Eden Hazard or tricky winger Marco Asensio to return to the side.
Elsewhere, Callum McGregor will continue his spell on the sidelines after suffering a knee issue.
But Celtic boss Ange Postecoglou could be tempted to reintroduce Carl Starfelt to the fold who is on the mend from his own knee troubles.
Latest odds
- Real Madrid to win
- Draw
- Celtic to win
*Odds courtesy of Betfair are correct at time of publication
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
