A Comprehensive Analysis of Champions League Team News and Potential Starting XIs

Champions League Possible Line-ups and Team News: October 23, 2023

Introduction

UEFA.com provides valuable insights for Fantasy Football managers by predicting the line-ups for this week’s UEFA Champions League group stage games. Additionally, the article highlights players who are suspended or doubtful due to injuries. Let’s examine the potential starting XIs and team news for the upcoming matches.

Galatasaray vs Bayern

Galatasaray: Muslera; Boey, Sánchez, Bardakçı, Angeliño; Torreira, Ayhan; Tetê, Aktürkoğlu, Zaha, Barış Alper Yılmaz
Out: none
Doubtful: Icardi (ankle)
Misses next match if booked: Sérgio Oliveira

Bayern: Ulreich; Laimer, De Ligt, Kim, Davies; Kimmich, Goretzka; Sané, Musiala, Coman; Kane
Out: Gnabry (arm), Guerreiro (thigh), Upamecano (hamstring)
Doubtful: Goretzka (hand), Mazraoui (thigh), Neuer (leg)

Inter vs Salzburg

Inter: Sommer; Pavard, Acerbi, Bastoni; Dumfries, Frattesi, Hakan Çalhanoğlu, Mkhitaryan, Dimarco; Thuram, La. Martínez
Out: Cuadrado (tendon), Arnautović (thigh)
Doubtful: none
Misses next match if booked: Asllani

Salzburg: Schlager; Dedić, Solet, Pavlović, Ulmer; Capaldo, Gourna-Douath, Bidstrup; Gloukh; Šimić, Konaté
Out: Fernando (adductor), Koïta (adductor), Piątkowski (calf), Terzić (adductor)
Doubtful: none
Misses next match if booked: Baidoo

Man United vs Copenhagen

Man United: Onana; Dalot, Varane, Maguire, Lindelöf; Amrabat, McTominay; Antony, Bruno Fernandes, Rashford; Højlund
Out: Casemiro (suspended), Malacia (knee), Martínez (foot), Shaw (muscular), Wan-Bissaka (hamstring)
Doubtful: Evans (knock), Reguilón (fitness)

Copenhagen: Grabara; Ankersen, Vavro, Diks, Sørensen; Lerager, Falk, Gonçalves; Elyounoussi, Claesson, Achouri
Out: Clem (foot), Meling (thigh)
Doubtful: Boilesen, Khocholava
Misses next match if booked: Lerager, Meling

Sevilla vs Arsenal

Sevilla: Nyland; Jesús Navas, Badé, Ramos, Acuña; Soumaré, Sow; Lamela, Rakitić, Lukebakio; En-Nesyri
Out: none
Doubtful: none

Arsenal: Raya; White, Saliba, Gabriel, Zinchenko; Ødegaard, Rice, Partey; Saka, Jesus, Martinelli
Out: Timber (knee)
Doubtful: none

Lens vs PSV Eindhoven

Lens: Samba; Gradit, Danso, Medina; Frankowski, Abdul Samed, N. Mendy, Machado; Sotoca, Thomasson; Wahi
Out: none
Doubtful: none

PSV: Benítez; Teze, Ramalho, Boscagli, Van Aanholt; Tillman, Saibari, Veerman; Bakayoko, De Jong, Lozano
Out: Obispo (knee), Mauro Júnior (knee), Lang (hamstring)
Doubtful: none

Braga vs Real Madrid

Braga: Matheus; Borja, Niakaté, Serdar Saatçi, Mendes; Al Musrati, Zalazar; Bruma, Álvaro Djaló, Ricardo Horta, Banza
Out: none
Doubtful: Victor Gómez (thigh)

Real Madrid: Arrizabalaga; Carvajal, Rüdiger, Alaba, Mendy; Valverde, Tchouaméni, Camavinga; Bellingham; Joselu, Vinicius Júnior
Out: Courtois (knee), Éder Militão (knee), Arda Güler (hamstring), Ceballos (muscular)
Doubtful: none

Union Berlin vs Napoli

Union Berlin: Rønnow; Leite, Bonucci, Doekhi; Gosens, Král, Khedira, Tousart; Haberer; Behrens, Becker
Out: Dehl (Achilles), Juranović (muscular), Schäfer (foot)
Doubtful: Roussillon (fitness), Schwolow (illness)

Napoli: Meret; Di Lorenzo, A. Rrahmani, Natan, Olivera; Cajuste, Lobotka, Zieliński; Politano, Simeone, Kvaratskhelia
Out: Zambo Anguissa (thigh), Osimhen (thigh)
Doubtful: Elmas (muscular), Olivera (muscular)

Benfica vs Real Sociedad

Benfica: Trubin; Aursnes, Otamendi, António Silva, Bernat; Neres, João Neves, Florentino, João Mário; Rafa Silva, Musa
Out: none
Doubtful: Bah (foot), Di María (thigh), Orkun Kökçü (foot)

Real Sociedad: Remiro; Traoré, Zubelida, Le Normand, Aihen Muñoz; Brais Méndez, Zubimendi, Merino; Barrenetxea, Kubo, Oyarzabal
Out: Merquelanz (knee), Tierney (muscular)
Doubtful: none

Conclusion

The predicted line-ups and team news for the upcoming Champions League matches provide valuable insight for Fantasy Football managers. It is important to keep track of players who are suspended or doubtful due to injuries. Managers should make informed decisions when selecting players for their fantasy teams.