Overview
- The seventh league-phase match is set for Tuesday, January 20 at the Santiago Bernabéu, with kickoff at 9:00 p.m. in Spain, 3:00 p.m. in Peru and Colombia, and 2:00 p.m. in Mexico.
- ESPN will carry the game across Latin America with streaming on Disney Plus, and Movistar Liga de Campeones will broadcast it in Spain.
- Real Madrid lists Éder Militão, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Ferland Mendy as injured, with Rodrygo and Antonio Rüdiger doubtful after training separately.
- The fixture follows a turbulent stretch for Madrid that includes a Supercopa final loss to Barcelona and a Copa del Rey exit to Albacete, with Álvaro Arbeloa now managing the team.
- Monaco arrives with recent Ligue 1 defeats but steadier Champions League results, and its squad includes absences reported to feature Takumi Minamino.