Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has disclosed that playing against Brest in tonight’s Champions League clash won’t be easy for his team.
Both teams are in the frame for a top eight finish in the Champions League group phase, with Ancelotti admitting Real cannot afford to slip up.
“It’s a tough game because Brest are doing a fantastic job in the Champions League, they have a point more than we do and they’re in with a chance of qualifying among the top eight.
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“There’s a lot to play for in this one. We want to close out what has been a complicated group stage and finish as high as we can in the table.
“It’s the first time Real Madrid play here. We’ve seen loads of fans and it’s going to be a great game tomorrow.
“We’re thrilled to be here, but it will be tough because Brest are in decent form, both in their domestic League and in the Champions League.