CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
Lille - Real Madrid: times, how to watch on TV, stream online | Champions League 2024/25
The Decathlon Arena-Stade Pierre-Mauroy plays host to the reigning champions of Europe in matchday two of the new UCL format.
It was a matchup that threw family loyalties into question as Kylian Mbappé‘s Real Madrid was drawn to play brother Ethan’s Lille in the newly formatted UEFA Champions League. As it stands, injury may prevent them from meeting on the field, as matchday two gives both sides a chance to pick up three points and move up in the league.
What time does Lille vs Real Madrid start?
The game between Lille and Real Madrid will be played on Wednesday, 2 October 2024, with kick-off at 3 p.m. ET / 12 p.m. PT.
How can I watch Lille vs Real Madrid?
The following channel will be broadcasting the game live in the US: Paramount+.
Fans can also watch the game on Fubo (free trial available for new users). You can also follow the game right here on AS USA with our live text commentary.
Form guide for Lille vs Real Madrid
Let’s have a look at the most recent games for these two teams:
Lille have struggled in their recent outings, losing five of their last six games. In their first Champions League match, they were defeated 2-0 by Sporting CP. However, they managed a 3-0 in in their most recent Ligue 1 home game against Le Havre.
Madrid tied their last game against Atletico and they will be without Thibaut Courtois for this match. They secured a 3-1 win at home over Stuttgart in their Champions League opener.
Lille vs Real Madrid prediction
Given the form of both teams, Real Madrid are the huge favorites heading into this match, with their strong winning streak and supreme confidence in the premiere European competition. Lille will need to pull out a special performance to get anything from this, especially after their recent struggles. I’m going for Lille 1-3 Madrid.
