Champions League

Quarter-finals

RMA Real Real Madrid - FCB Bayern Bayern Munich

Real Real Madrid

Bayern Bayern Munich

Tue, 07.04.202619:00 PM

Bernabeu

Kompany wary of Real's big-game mentality

"To be honest, with Real Madrid, you have to say: the higher the level, the better they get," Bayern's head coach said after the Atalanta second leg. "That's why I expect an absolutely top-class match. I hope it will be good for the fans – including the neutral fans. In the end, of course, we want to win."

Kane's fear-no-one approach

"We're not afraid of anyone", affirmed Bayern's Harry Kane after the English striker scored his 49th and 50th Champions League goals in the 4-1 last 16 second leg win against Atalanta. "Of course, it will be a tough game when you play against Real Madrid in the Champions League. We have to be prepared for a tough battle, but we will be ready for it."

Real Madrid - the story so far

Real finished six points behind Bayern in the league phase (W5, D3), narrowly missing the automatic qualifying cut before finding some consistency. After overcoming José Mourinho's Benfica 3-1 in their two-legged knockout phase play-off, the 15-time Champions League winners dispatched Pep Guardiola's Manchester City in the round of 16, 5-1 on aggregate.

Bayern - the story so far

Bayern finished second in the league phase, only losing to section winners Arsenal. The record Bundesliga champions went straight through to the last 16, where they walloped Italy's Atalanta 10-2 on aggregate. They head into the quarters, having won nine of 10 Champions League games so far this season, scoring 32 and conceding 10...

Welcome!

Follow all the build-up and live action as Bayern Munich travel to Real Madrid for the first leg of their 2025/26 UEFA Champions League quarter-final tie.