PREVIEW | Real Madrid vs Internazionale: team news, lineups, predictions (Champions League 08/09)

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·6 September 2026

PREVIEW | Real Madrid vs Internazionale: team news, lineups, predictions (Champions League 08/09)

Real Madrid and Internazionale face each other this Tuesday at the Santiago Bernabéu of the UEFA Champions League. Real Madrid mark their 57th participation in the competition, whilst Internazionale go into their 27th. Both teams have won this tournament before.

In their last encounter, Real Madrid were beaten 1-0 by Real Betis (La Liga 2026/27). In their last match, Internazionale prevailed 3-2 against Napoli (Serie A 2026/27).

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The last meeting between the two teams ended with Real Madrid winning 2-0.

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Real Madrid

Aurélien Tchouaméni - Muscle Injury
Raúl Asencio - Muscle Injury
Endrick - Muscle Injury

Internazionale

Last starting XIs

Real Madrid ( vs Real Betis 2026-09-04): Thibaut Courtois, Denzel Dumfries, Ibrahima Konaté, Dean Huijsen, Marc Cucurella, Eduardo Camavinga, Fede Valverde, Arda Güler, Jude Bellingham, Vinícius Júnior, Kylian Mbappé

Internazionale ( vs Napoli 2026-09-05): Josep Martínez, Yann Bisseck, Manuel Akanji, Alessandro Bastoni, Andy Diouf, Nicolò Barella, Federico Dimarco, Piotr Zielinski, Petar Sucic, Lautaro Martínez, Francesco Esposito

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MANAGERS

José Mourinho has faced Inter on six occasions, recording one win and five defeats

TEAMS

Inter come into this off three consecutive matches with goals scored.
Inter come into this off three consecutive matches unbeaten.
Inter come into this off three consecutive wins.
At home, Real Madrid come into this off two consecutive matches unbeaten.
At home, Real Madrid come into this off two consecutive wins.

HEAD TO HEAD

Real Madrid and Inter have already faced each other 19 times, with Real Madrid holding the edge: ten wins, compared with seven Inter victories.
At the Santiago Bernabéu, Real Madrid have the advantage in their duels with Inter: eight wins in nine games. Inter have one win.
In the Champions League, the two teams have met 13 times, with seven Real Madrid wins, one draw and five Inter wins.