Real Madrid will attempt to overturn a narrow deficit when they head to the Allianz Arena for Wednesday’s second leg of their Champions League quarter-final tie against Bayern Munich. <\/p>\n
After losing 2-1 to Mallorca in La Liga, Los Blancos suffered a repeat of that scoreline<\/strong> in the first leg against Bayern Munich at the Santiago Bernabeu.<\/p>\n Alvaro Arbeloa’s side experienced more frustration in Friday’s 1-1 draw<\/strong> against Girona, which has left them nine points adrift<\/strong> of leaders Barcelona with just seven matches left to play.<\/p>\n With Real Madrid’s title hopes effectively over, the Champions League quarter-final takes on extra importance as the Spanish giants look to avoid a trophyless season. <\/p>\n Here, Sports Mole<\/strong> rounds up Real Madrid’s injury and suspension news ahead of their fixture with Bayern, who moved closer to the Bundesliga title with an emphatic 5-0 win<\/strong> over St. Pauli on Saturday.<\/p>\n \u00a9 Imago \/ ZUMA Press Wire<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n Status<\/strong>: Minor doubt<\/p>\n Type of injury<\/strong>: Head<\/p>\n Possible return date<\/strong>: April 15 (vs. Bayern)<\/p>\n Mbappe sustained a facial injury in the latter stages of Friday’s draw with Girona. The Frenchman saw his appeals for a penalty waved away despite being struck in the face by Vitor Reis’s elbow.<\/p>\n The Real Madrid star missed Sunday’s training session after receiving stitches on a cut above his right eye. However, he is expected to be ready for the midweek trip to Munich. <\/p>\n \u00a9 Imago<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n Status<\/strong>: Out<\/p>\n Type of injury<\/strong>: Knee<\/p>\n Possible return date<\/strong>: Unknown<\/p>\n Rodrygo will miss the rest of the season and this summer’s World Cup after suffering a serious knee injury at the start of March. The attacker has undergone surgery and is now undergoing a long period of rehabilitation.<\/p>\n \u00a9 Imago<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n Status<\/strong>: Out<\/p>\n Type of injury<\/strong>: Thigh<\/p>\n Possible return date<\/strong>: Unknown<\/p>\n Courtois has been on the sidelines since sustaining a thigh injury against Manchester City on March 17. The Belgium international is hoping to recover in time to feature in the Champions League semi-finals if Real Madrid can stage a turnaround on Wednesday. <\/p>\n \u00a9 Iconsport \/ Alterphotos<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n Real Madrid will be without key midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni, who will serve a one-match ban after picking up his third yellow card of the competition in last week’s first leg. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Real Madrid will attempt to overturn a narrow deficit when they head to the Allianz<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2312,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arsenal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/disport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/disport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/disport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/disport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/disport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/disport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2311\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/disport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/disport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/disport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/disport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![](\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/thumbor\/QXYTk17L2ScqGZpBNEGecQ6T_Os=\/640x480\/smart\/filters:format(webp)\/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F04%2Fmbappe-16-69dc221e992c8956136197.jpg\"\/)
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