Real Madrid will return to competition Wednesday night in theUEFA Super Cup final against Eintracht Frankfurt .
Last season's Champions League and Europa League winners, after victories over Liverpool and Rangers respectively in May, will always be looking for the right to claim Europe's crown at the start of the new campaign. to play like
FOLLOW LIVE: Team news and all the action as Real Madrid take on Eintracht Frankfurt in the Uefa Super Cup
The Whites are aiming to become joint record holders of the trophy alongside La Liga rivals Barcelona and Italian giants AC Milan. Both he has 5 wins and Real his 4 wins.
Bayern Munich are the only German club to win the Super Cup in history, and Eintracht is looking to avoid losing his Bundesliga side alongside Borussia Dortmund, Hamburg and Werder. .
Here's everything you need to know before the game.
When is Real Madrid vs. Eintracht Frankfurt?
The game will take place on Wednesday 10 August at 8pm at the Olympic Stadium in Herskini, Finland. to start.
Where to watch?
Like all his Uefa matches, the Super Cup will be broadcast live on BT Sport. The clash will take place on BT Sport 1 and Ultimate and will be available for subscribers to stream via the BT Sport app and desktop website.
What kind of transfer business did both teams have this summer?
Real Madrid made an early acquisition of midfielder Aurelian Chuameni from Monaco, while Antonio Rudiger also joined Chelsea. Transferred free from As for leaving the team, Borja Mayoral, Takefusa Kubo and Miguel Gutierrez have all been sold, and only young people have paid the transfer fee and left. Gareth Bale has left LAFC, Luka Jovic to Fiorentina, Isco to Sevilla and Marcelo, who has yet to announce a new club, have left four senior players free after their contracts expire.
Eintracht have signed Jens Petter Hauge for big money from AC Milan and attackers Lucas Arario and Mario Götze from Bayer Leverkusen and PSV respectively. Jérôme Ongene has signed from Salzburg on a free transfer, while Randal Kolo-Muani, Aurelio Buta, Faride Alidou, Hluboje Smorcic and Kristjan Jakić are among the other additions. Stephen Zuber, Danny da Costa, Stéphane Ilsankel and Eric Dahm made notable sales, but the biggest departure was Martin Hinterlegger shocking the world of professional football at the age of 29. It's that I'm retired.
Expected line-up
RMA - Courtois, Carvajal, Militao, Alaba, Rudiger, Casemiro, Valverde, Kroos, Rodrygo, Benzema, Bini Jr
EIN - Trap, Thule, Ivy, Ndikka, Naf, Lord, Sow, Kostic, Lindstrom, Gotze, Santos Borre
Odds
Real 6/13
Draw 39/10
Eintracht 33/5
Prediction
Real Madrid expect too much for Eintracht to live up to and attack firepower. A comfortable start to Carlo Ancelotti's campaign. Real Madrid 3-1 Eintracht Frankfurt.
