Leader of Liga, Real Madrid has the opportunity to dig his lead with a trip to Espanyol, this evening at 9:00 p.m. An opponent who succeeds in Casa Blanca, especially since Vinicius is back.
A few days after having validated their qualification for the play-offs in the Champions League in Brest (0-3), the men of Carlo Ancelotti are back to business in Liga, of which they occupy the place of leader, with a trip to Catalonia, at Espanyol Barcelona. The Catalans, who are in difficulty in the league with an 18th place, can tremble, the stats do not speak in their favor. Facing real MadridEspanyol has won only two small matches in 32 games played since 2007. However, a reason for hope for men of Manolo Gonzales, they remain on five consecutive matches without defeat in their lair of the RCDE Stadium. Problem, the Merengue advances with serious assets, especially since Encelotti does not take this match lightly: ” It will be a complicated match, each meeting can be a trap. We want to keep our lead in the championship ».
Vinicius Jr back in the group
The good news Casa Blanca side is the big return of Vinicius JR after having served his two weeks of suspension. An invaluable value for the Madrid coach, who awaits him at the turn: ” I can’t wait for him to return and that he can show his best face. He trained very well, he is fresh and can bring a lot to the team for the match ». Real Madrid is in a superb dynamic with 12 victories on the last 13 matches in all competitions. A form that Madrilenians will have to keep, especially when approaching the Titans’ shock against Manchester City on February 11.
What time follow the Espanyol – Real Madrid meeting?
Espanyol – Real Madrid will compete at 9:00 p.m. at the RCDE Stadium.
On which channel to see Espanyol – Real Madrid?
Espanyol – Real Madrid can be found on Beinsport 2.
What are the likely compositions of Espanyol – Real Madrid?
For Espanyol.García; El Hilali, Kumbulla, Cabrera, Carlos Romero; Tejero, Kral, Lozano, Jofre, Roberto; Javi Puado.
For Real Madrid. Courteous; Fran Garcia, Rüdiger, Tchouameni, Lucas Vázquez; Valverde, Ceballos, Bellingham; Vinicius Jr, Mbappé, Rodrygo.