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The Real Madrid vs RB Leipzig line-ups tab covers UEFA Champions League, League Stage - 3 on 21 Oct 2026 using possible line-ups. It brings together the starting shapes, listed players, bench depth and coach details, so the team-sheet context sits beside the score, timeline and match stats.

Real Madrid set up in a 4-3-3 shape with 11 starters named. The named starters include Thibaut Courtois, Denzel Dumfries, Ibrahima Konaté, and Dean Huijsen, giving a quick read on the core of the side. The bench adds 11 substitutes, which shows the replacement options available during the match. Jose Mourinho is listed as coach for this team sheet.

RB Leipzig set up in a 4-4-2 shape with 11 starters named. The named starters include Maarten Vandevoordt, Bote Baku, Vilmos Orbán, and Castello Lukeba, giving a quick read on the core of the side. The bench adds 12 substitutes, which shows the replacement options available during the match. M. Demichelis is listed as coach for this team sheet.