City | Real Madrid vs Man. Belgian star Eden Hazard will be unavailable after fracturing his ankle for the second time in Madrid career at the weekend. Hazard, 29, joined Real from Chelsea over the summer for an initial deal worth £89m. Real Madrid welcome Manchester City in their UEFA Champions League round of 16 opener – all you need to know.Real Madrid welcome City in the UEFA Champions League round of 16 on 26 February at 21:00 CET. Manchester City produced a stunning late comeback at the Bernabeu to claim a 2-1 win over Real Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League tie. The Champions League round of 16 contenders have confirmed their winter squad changes. Ramos was on target for the home side. Our journalists will try to respond by joining the threads when they can to create a true meeting of independent Premium. Start your Independent Premium subscription today.Manchester City produced a stunning late comeback at the Bernabeu to claim a 2-1 win over Real Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League tie.Gabriel Jesus and Kevin De Bruyne, the latter from the penalty spot, both struck in the final 12 minutes to give Pep Guardiola's side a brilliant victory after falling behind to an Isco strike.To make matters worse for Real, captain Sergio Ramos was sent off in the closing stages for denying Jesus another goalscoring opportunity.City had gone into the last-16 encounter under a cloud after recently being banned from the competition for the next two years.That issue will continue to overshadow their immediate future but their fine display under pressure in Madrid at least breathed new life into their current campaign.The game will be shown live on TV in the UK, and can be watched on BT Sport 2 – coverage starts at 7pm. That made City's last-16 aggregate record W3 L3, with wins in their last two ties.• For the second year running City lost to English opposition in the quarter-finals in 2018/19, Tottenham eliminating them on away goals after a dramatic 4-4 aggregate draw (0-1 a, 4-3 h). Pep Guardiola names an interesting team to face them with Sergio Aguero, David Silva and Raheem Sterling all on the bench. He scored one goal in 15 games for the Spanish giants and fractured his ankle in the 1-0 loss to Levante on Saturday.Real Madrid make three changes to the side that lost to Levante at the weekend. City were then also held 1-1 at home by Shakhtar on Matchday 5 but finished the section with a 4-1 success at Dinamo.• City have scored 30 goals in their last ten UEFA Champions League matches; since losing at home to Lyon on Matchday 1 last season (1-2) their record is W11 D3 L1 with 45 goals scored and 14 conceded.• This is the Citizens' ninth UEFA Champions League campaign and their seventh successive round of 16 appearance.• In 2018/19, City brushed aside Schalke 10-2 on aggregate in the last 16, winning 3-2 in Germany and 7-0 at home – their record victory in UEFA club competition. Ferland Mendy, Vinicius Jr and Fede Valverde come into the starting XI with Toni Kroos and Gareth Bale on the bench. At 18 years 301 days, he was the second youngest UEFA Champions League hat-trick scorer after former Madrid striker Raúl González, who was aged 18 years 113 days when he scored his only treble against Ferencváros in 1995/96.• Madrid have won only three of their last nine European Bernabéu fixtures (D3 L3) – although they have been beaten in only four of their last 49 UEFA Champions League home matches (W37).• Madrid have now finished second in their group three times in four seasons.• Last season Madrid did win their section but a team then coached by Santiago Solari won 2-1 at Ajax in the round of 16 first leg only to bow out 5-3 on aggregate after a 4-1 home defeat.• Last season was the first since 2009/10 in which Madrid failed to reach the semi-finals or better. Due to the sheer scale of this comment community, we are not able to give each post the same level of attention, but we have preserved this area in the interests of open debate. City led twice through Edin Džeko (68) and Aleksandar Kolarov (85) but Madrid responded through Marcelo (76) and Karim Benzema (87) before Cristiano Ronaldo snatched a 90th-minute victory.• It was 1-1 in Manchester, Sergio Agüero's penalty cancelling out Benzema's tenth-minute strike. They have won only twice in their ten visits to Spain (D1 L7).• Josep Guardiola's side have won 12 of their last 21 European matches, home and away, losing six. Real Madrid: Courtois; Carvajal, Varane, Ramos, Marcelo; Casemiro, Kroos, Modrid; Isco, Bale, Benzema. They decided that for Pep Guardiola's Man City to go down as one of the great teams they would need to win the Champions League. With Liverpool almost certain to lift the Premier League trophy this season Pep's men can turn their full attention to the top European prize but Real Madrid stand in their way. Away from home it is six wins in ten matches (D2 L2), both defeats coming in England; the last game they lost abroad was at Shakhtar (1-2) on Matchday 6 of the 2017/18 UEFA Champions League.• Champions of England for the second season running and sixth overall – four of those titles having come in the last eight years – City also lifted the FA Cup and League Cup in 2018/19, becoming the first English club to win all three domestic trophies in one season.• Brahim Díaz made five appearances, all as a substitute, in City's victorious 2017/18 Premier League campaign. Raheem Sterling is expected to be available for selection, while Leroy Sane, who damaged his anterior cruciate ligament in City’s Community Shield win over Liverpool is unlikely to be risked. Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is the third individual to eliminate Real Madrid in the knockout stages of the Champions League on more than … City Champions League preview: where to watch, predicted line-ups, team newsReal Madrid's Thibaut Courtois and Vinícius Júnior have fun in training2016 semi-final highlights: Real Madrid 1-0 Man. City have lost both games they've played at the Bernabeu and drawn both matches at the Etihad. Erling Braut Haaland and Robert Lewandowski led the way in the group stage, but other strikers also impressed.


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