Champions League possible line-ups and team news
Wednesday 7 November 2018
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Who is likely to start, who might be left out and who is unavailable on Wednesday? UEFA.com predicts all the line-ups.
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UEFA.com gives Fantasy Football managers a helping hand by predicting all the line-ups for Wednesday's UEFA Champions League fixtures.
All kick-offs 21:00CET unless stated
GROUP E
Bayern München v AEK Athens
Bayern: Neuer; Kimmich, Süle, Boateng, Alaba; Javi Martínez, Müller, Sanches; Gnabry, Lewandowski, Ribéry
Out: Coman (ankle), Thiago (ankle), Tolisso (knee ligaments), Robben (unspecified)
Doubtful: James (calf)
AEK Athens: Barkas; Bakakis, Chygrynskiy, Lampropoulos, Hult; Simões, Galanopoulos; Galo, Mantalos, Boye; Klonaridis
Out: Bakasetas (hip), Hélder Lopes (suspended), Livaja (suspended), Oikonomou (knee)
Benfica v Ajax
Benfica: Vlachodimos; André Almeida, Rúben Dias, Jardel, Grimaldo; Fejsa, Pizzi, Gedson; Salvio, Rafa, Jonas
Doubtful: Seferović (groin)
Ajax: Onana; Tagliafico, Blind, De Ligt, Mazraoui; De Jong, Schöne, Van de Beek; Tadić, Dolberg, Ziyech
Out: Bandé (calf), Veltman (knee)
GROUP F
Lyon v Hoffenheim
Lyon: Lopes; Marcelo, Denayer, Morel; Rafael, Cheikh, Tousart, Aouar, Mendy; Fekir; Depay
Out: Dubois (thigh), Ferri (foot), Gouiri (knee)
Hoffenheim: Baumann; Adams, Vogt, Bičakčić; Kadeřábek, Grillitsch, Demirbay, Schulz, Belfodil; Joelinton, Kramarić
Out: Szalai (illness)
Doubtful: Amiri (light training), Geiger (light training), Hübner (light training), Rupp (light training)
Manchester City v Shakhtar Donetsk
Manchester City: Ederson; Walker, Stones, Laporte, Mendy; Fernandinho, David Silva, Bernardo Silva; Mahrez, Agüero, Sterling
Out: Bravo (Achilles), De Bruyne (knee), Mangala (knee)
Shakhtar Donetsk: Pyatov; Butko, Kryvtsov, Rakitskiy, Ismaily; Maycon, Stepanenko; Wellington Nem, Alan Patrick, Taison; Júnior Moraes
Out: Fernando (ankle), Ordets (thigh)
Doubtful: Marlos (unspecified)
GROUP G
CSKA Moskva v Roma (18:55CET)
CSKA Moskva: Akinfeev; Fernandes, Becão, Magnússon, Nababkin; Akhmetov; Vlašić, Dzagoev, Sigurdsson, Oblyakov; Chalov
Out: Bistrović (ankle), Kuchaev (knee), Makarov (knee), Vasin (knee), Hernández (thigh)
Doubtful: Dzagoev (unspecified)
Roma: Olsen; Florenzi, Manolas, Fazio, Kolarov; Nzonzi, Cristante; Kluivert, Pellegrini, Ünder; Džeko
Out: De Rossi (knee), Karsdorp (thigh), Luca Pellegrini (knee), Perotti (calf)
Viktoria Plzeň v Real Madrid
Plzeň: Hruška; Řezník, Hejda, Hubník, Limberský; Procházka, Hrošovský; Havel, Čermák, Kopic; Chorý
Out: Kolář (unspecified), Krmenčík (knee)
Doubtful: Kovařík (unspecified)
Real Madrid: Navas; Odriozola, Nacho, Ramos, Reguilón; Kroos, Casemiro, Modrić; Isco, Benzema, Bale
Out: Díaz (hamstring), Marcelo (hamstring), Vallejo (thigh), Varane (adductor)
Doubtful: Carvajal (calf)
GROUP H
Valencia v Young Boys (18:55CET)
Valencia: Neto; Wass, Gabriel, Garay, Gayà; Soler, Parejo/Coquelin, Kondogbia, Guedes: Rodrigo, Batshuayi
Out: Cheryshev (muscular), Parejo (abdomen), Piccini (calf)
Young Boys: Wölfli; Mbabu, Von Bergen, Camara, Benito; Sulejmani, Sanogo, Sow, Fassnacht; Assalé, Hoarau
Out: Lotomba (unspecified), Von Ballmoos (concussion), Wüthrich (unspecified)
Juventus v Manchester United
Juventus: Szczęsny; Cancelo, Bonucci, Chiellini, Alex Sandro; Bentancur, Pjanić, Matuidi/Khedira; Cuadrado, Ronaldo, Dybala
Out: Can (thyroid), Douglas Costa (thigh), Kean (thigh), Spinazzola (knee)
Manchester United: De Gea; Young, Smalling, Lindelöf, Shaw; Matić, Pogba, Fred; Martial, Sánchez, Rashford
Doubtful: Dalot (knock), Lukaku (muscular), Valencia (muscular)