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Espanyolvs.Real Madrid

sportsmole.co.uk, 31 January 2025, 20:00
Real Madrid will be bidding to strengthen their grip on first spot in the La Liga table when they head to Espanyol on Saturday night.

Los Blancos are first in the division, four points ahead of second-placed Atletico Madrid, while Espanyol sit down in 18th position, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for the two sides ahead of the clash.

ESPANYOL vs. REAL MADRID

ESPANYOL

Out: Salvi Sanchez (muscle), Jose Gragera (muscle)

Doubtful: Brian Olivan (muscle)

Sports Mole's predicted XI: J Garcia; El Hilali, Kumbulla, Cabrera, Romero; Carreras, Kral, Lozano, Tejero; Puado, Fernandez

REAL MADRID

Out: Eder Militao (knee), Dani Carvajal (knee)

Doubtful: Eduardo Camavinga (muscle)

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Courtois; Vazquez, Asencio, Rudiger, Mendy; Valverde, Tchouameni, Bellingham; Rodrygo, Mbappe, Vinicius

For data analysis of the most likely results, scorelines and more for this match please click here. Written by

Matt Law

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