AEK Athens vs Real Madrid confirmed lineups, starting XI and prediction. Team news, formations and bet builder angles ahead of the Champions League clash.
AEK Athens vs Real Madrid Confirmed Lineups
Competition | Champions League |
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Match Date | Wednesday 4 November 2026 |
Kick-off Time | 17:45 UK time |
Venue | Allwyn Arena |
The starting lineups for AEK Athens vs Real Madrid in the Champions League have been confirmed.
AEK Athens Starting XI
Formation: 4-4-2
Starting XI: Alberto Brignoli, Filipe Relvas, Harold Moukoudi, Stavros Pilios, Lazaros Rota, Kaan Kairinen, Lovro Majer, Aboubakary Koïta, Kervin Arriaga, Mijat Gaćinović, Luka Jović
Substitutes: Oleksandr Zubkov, Marios Balamotis, Milán Vitális, Zine, Barnabás Varga, Domagoj Vida, Petros Mantalos, Răzvan Marin, Thomas Strakosha, Charalampos Lykogiannis
Real Madrid Starting XI
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI: Thibaut Courtois, Antonio Rüdiger, Marc Cucurella, Denzel Dumfries, Éder Militão, Bernardo Silva, Yan Diomande, Jude Bellingham, Vinícius Jr., Eduardo Camavinga, Kylian Mbappé
Substitutes: Sergio Martínez, Thiago Pitarch, Carlos Espí, Sergio Mestre, Endrick, Dean Huijsen, Álvaro Carreras, Andrii Lunin, Federico Valverde, Brahim Díaz, Ibrahima Konaté, Trent Alexander-Arnold
AEK Athens vs Real Madrid Immediate Reaction
AEK Athens
AEK Athens line up in a 4-4-2 with Filipe Relvas and Harold Moukoudi in central defence and Alberto Brignoli in goal. Luka Jović and Mijat Gaćinović start up front, with Aboubakary Koïta and Lovro Majer providing width in midfield alongside Kaan Kairinen and Kervin Arriaga in the centre.
Real Madrid
Real Madrid set up in a 4-2-3-1, with Thibaut Courtois behind a back four of Marc Cucurella, Antonio Rüdiger, Éder Militão and Denzel Dumfries. Bernardo Silva and Eduardo Camavinga sit in front of the defence, with Yan Diomande, Jude Bellingham and Vinícius Jr. supporting Kylian Mbappé up front.
AEK Athens vs Real Madrid Reactive Bet Builder
The bet builder combines four selections: Kylian Mbappé to score at any time, Mbappé to have over 3.5 shots, Real Madrid to score over 1.5 away goals, and Yan Diomande to have over 0.5 assists. Mbappé has scored in each of Real Madrid's last three Champions League appearances.
AEK Athens vs Real Madrid Prediction After Confirmed Lineups
Real Madrid are favourites to win.
Score Prediction: 1-3
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