Manchester City and Real Madrid are set to contest a highly anticipated Women’s Champions League fixture, with kickoff scheduled for 8pm BST on October 1, 2026. Both clubs have confirmed their starting lineups ahead of the crucial European encounter.
Manchester City opted for a 4-2-3-1 formation, featuring Yamashita in goal. The defensive line comprises Casparij, Rose, Greenwood, and Wamser, while Blindkilde Brown and Hasegawa anchor the midfield alongside Fowler, Fujino, and Hemp. Shaw leads the attack as the lone striker. Available substitutes include Cumings, Moorhouse, Clinton, Mead, Coffey, Charles, Beney, Prior, Lewis, and Burdon.
Real Madrid countered with a 4-3-3 setup, with Frohms entrusted with goalkeeping duties. The back four consists of Eva Navarro, Lakrar, Andersson, and Silvia Cristobal, supported by a midfield trio of Arianna Caruso, Senss, and Andreia Jacinto. The forward line is led by Athenea, Schroder, and Linda Caicedo. Their bench features Laia Lopez, Noemi, Pau Comendador, Keukelaar, Dabritz, Bruun, Beerensteyn, Maria Mendez, Irune Dorado, Angeldahl, Holmgaard, and San Martin.
The match promises to be a pivotal moment in the Champions League campaign for both teams, with title contenders measuring strength against one another on the continental stage.
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