Real vs Milan: Preview, Team News and Prediction of the upcoming News
Match Preview
The UEFA Youth League last 16 clash between Real Madrid and AC Milan is set to take place at Valdebebas on Wednesday. Both teams have enjoyed impressive campaigns in the competition so far, and will be confident of reaching the quarter-finals.
Real Madrid topped Group F with a perfect record, winning all six of their matches. They scored 20 goals in the group stage, and conceded just two. Milan finished second in Group H, behind Chelsea. They won four of their six matches, and scored 13 goals.
The two teams have met once before in the UEFA Youth League, with Real Madrid winning 2-1 in the 2019/20 season.
Team News
Real Madrid will be without the suspended Sergio Arribas for the match. Arribas is one of the team's key players, and his absence will be a blow.
Milan will be without the injured Marco Nasti for the match. Nasti is a key player for the team, and his absence will be a blow.
Prediction
This is a tough match to call, but Real Madrid will be slight favorites. They have a strong record in the UEFA Youth League, and they will be playing at home.
Milan will be no pushovers, however. They have a talented team, and they will be confident of causing an upset.
I predict that Real Madrid will win the match 2-1.