Defending champions, Chelsea go into the second-leg of their quarter-final against Real Madrid without Romelu Lukaku.
The Belgian striker did not travel to the Spanish capital because of the Achilles problem which has troubled him recently.
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The Blues go into the game with a 1-3 disadvantage following a first leg loss at Stamford Bridge.
Karim Benzema scored a second consecutive UEFA Champions League hat-trick to give Madrid a huge lead.
Kai Harvetz has been trusted to lead the line in Thomas Tuchel’s 4-3-2-1 formation.
Polish referee, Szymon Marciniak takes centre stage in what is a make or mar encounter for the Blues.
See Chelsea versus Real Madrid squad lists below…
Real Madrid (4-3-3)
Thibaut Courtois; Dani Carvajal, Nacho, David Alaba, Ferland Mendy; Toni Kroos, Casemiro, Luka Modric; Fede Valverde, Karim Benzema (capt), Vinicius Junior
Coach: Carlo Ancelotti (ITA)
Chelsea (4-3-2-1)
Edouard Mendy; Reece James, Thiago Silva, Antonio Rudiger, Marcos Alonso; N’Golo Kante (capt), Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Mateo Kovacic; Mason Mount, Timo Werner; Kai Havertz
Coach: Thomas Tuchel (GER)
