Champions League Final: Real Madrid confirmed squad, kick-off time – how to watch

Carlo Ancelotti, the manager of Real Madrid, has named his team to face Liverpool in the Champions League final on Saturday.

In a post on Real Madrid’s official website, Ancelotti picked a 26-man squad to face Liverpool in Paris.

Los Blancos had overcome Manchester City in the semi-finals, while Jurgen Klopp’s team had knocked off Villarreal.

Date, kick-off time and venue

Liverpool vs Real Madrid is scheduled for a 7:30 pm kick-off on Saturday, May 28, 2022.

The Stade de France in Paris will host the match.

How to watch Liverpool vs Real Madrid

TV channel: The match will be televised on DSTV SuperSport Channel 205. Coverage begins at 6pm, two hours before kick-off.

Live stream: DSTV subscribers will be able to watch the match via the DSTV NOW App.

Live blog: You can follow all the action via Sport’s live blog. Kemifilani.ng will give updates.

Confirmed Real Madrid’s squad against Liverpool:

Goalkeepers: Courtois, Lunin, Fuidias.
Forwards: Carvajal, E. Militão, Alaba, Vallejo, Nacho, Marcelo, F. Mendy.
Midfielders: Kroos, Modrić, Casemiro, Valverde, Lucas V., D. Ceballos, Isco, Camavinga.
Forwards: Hazard, Benzema, Asensio, Jović, Bale, Vini Jr., Rodrygo, Mariano.

Head to head (h2h) history and results

Real Madrid are unbeaten in the last five meetings between the sides, including that 2018 Champions League final win and last season’s quarter-final tie.

Liverpool wins: 3

Draws: 1

Real Madrid wins: 4