Overview
- Kickoff is Sunday at King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah at 19:00 GMT (2 p.m. ET).
- Real Madrid reached the final by beating Atlético 2-1 without Mbappé, and Barcelona advanced after a 5-0 rout of Athletic Bilbao.
- Xabi Alonso said using Mbappé would be a "controlled risk" and that a decision on starting him will follow training and medical assessment.
- Barcelona remain without Gavi, Marc-André ter Stegen and Andreas Christensen, with Lamine Yamal expected to be fit to start.
- Reports note further Real concerns with Éder Militão and Brahim Díaz unavailable and late checks for Antonio Rüdiger, Rodrygo and Raúl Asencio, as predicted lineups circulate for both teams.