Real Madrid head coach Carlo Ancelotti will make a big call when putting out his team that faces Manchester City in the Champions League playoffs second leg on Wednesday.

After a matchday marred by controversy in La Liga, which saw Barcelona take the lead in the standings on goal difference, Real Madrid are back in action in the Champions League as they look to secure

Manchester City's 3-2 defeat in the first leg was the fifth time they have lost the first leg of a Champions League knockout stage tie. They have gone on to be eliminated on each of the previous four occasions.