Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema will start against former employers Lyon this evening.
Elsewhere for Madrid, Lassana Diarra will play in an unfamiliar full-back role, with Cristiano Ronaldo providing support to Benzema.
Hosts Lyon have called upon Kim Kallstrom in midfield, with Jimmy Briand starting in attack.
Lyon: Lloris; Cris, Lovren, Reveillere, Dabo; Kallstrom, Gourcuff, Ederson, Gonalons; Gomis, Briand
Real Madrid: Casillas; Lass, Pepe, Ramos, Coentrao; Khedira, Xabi Alonso; Di MarĂa, Cristiano Ronaldo, Ozil; Benzema