Real Madrid will host Arsenal on Wednesday, April 15, 2025, at Santiago Bernabeu in the second leg of the UEFA Champions League quarterfinal. Arsenal holds a 3-0 advantage from the first leg, but Real Madrid aims for a comeback.

Real Madrid is preparing to face Arsenal in a pivotal Champions League quarterfinal match. After a 3-0 defeat in London, the Spanish side seeks to overturn the deficit at home.

Cesc Fàbregas, former Arsenal and Barcelona player, has expressed caution regarding the match's outcome despite Arsenal's significant lead. Fàbregas stated, "I would like to say it's already done, but Real Madrid is Real Madrid. I can say they are capable of anything." He emphasized the intimidating atmosphere of the Santiago Bernabéu, recalling his experiences in past encounters.

Real Madrid, a team known for its resilience in the Champions League, faces a tough challenge against a strong Arsenal side. The Gunners, who have been performing well, aim to maintain their lead and advance in the competition.

While Fàbregas acknowledges Arsenal's advantage, he also stated, "it must be acknowledged that the advantage for this match is enormous". However, he warns against underestimating Real Madrid's ability to perform strongly at home. The match is highly anticipated, with many expecting a thrilling contest between two of Europe's top teams.