Real Madrid: The Starting 11

The upcoming match against Shaktar Donetsk is an away game in the Champions league match day 5.  The last Real Madrid game was against Alaves which was the worst performance of the season. This was pathetic display in every department leading to a dismal loss. It was the 1st home defeat to Alaves in 20 years, says volumes about the teams display. The team had 20 shots, of which 9 were on target and only 1 goal which meant the intensity in attack was totally missing. The team rating for the match against Alaves can be found here:  Team Rating This is the fifth game of the group stage and Real have no option but to win this for their fans and for themselves and to keep their chance of progression alive. Looking at the Injury list: Ramos Odriozola Valverde Hazard Carvajal Suspended : None Just recovered: Militao Benzema Practiced: The rest of the players are available for selection.  Skipped Practice: None Coach Comments: There is no explanation. Other Comments: Again there is no designat

The upcoming match against Alaves at home in the La liga match day 11. Real Madrid will play their fourth home match of the season.  The last Real Madrid game was against Inter which was a great display, this was one of the better performances of the team and all departments have shown improvements.   The team rating for the match against Inter can be found here:  Team Rating With so many back to back matches and poor results in the past La liga games, Real have no option but to win this for themselves and their title chance. Last year this fixture was a 2-0 win. Looking at the Injury list: Ramos Odriozola Valverde Suspended : None Just recovered: Benzema Casemiro Militao Varane Practiced: The rest of the players are available for selection.  Skipped Practice: None Coach Comments: To be updated Other Comments: Midfield has been good even in the absence of Casemiro. Squad Updates: This will be the fourteenth game of the season and Real have been inconsistent in their performances in the

The upcoming match against Inter Milan is an away game in the Champions league match day 4.  The last Real Madrid game was against Villareal which was a okay performance after a rough patch. This was respite draw after several disastrous injuries.  The team rating for the match against Villareal can be found here:  Team Rating This is the fourth game of the group stage and Real have no option but to win this for their fans and for themselves and to keep their chance of progression alive. Looking at the Injury list: Ramos Odriozola Valverde Jovic Suspended : None Just recovered: Hazard Carvajal Benzema Casemiro Militao Varane Practiced: The rest of the players are available for selection.  Skipped Practice: None Coach Comments: The team deserved to win 3 points in the last game. Other Comments: With Carvajal back he is certain to start. Squad Updates: This will be the fourth game of the Champions league season and Real had one okay performance after two poor performances just before thi

The upcoming match against Villareal is an away game in the La liga match day 10. Real Madrid will play their sixth away match of the season.  The last Real Madrid game was against Valencia which was a disaster, this was one of the poorer performances of the team but there were sparks of good in the first half and poor refereeing added at least two goals, if not three.   The team rating for the match against Valencia can be found here:  Team Rating With so many back to back matches, Real have no option but to win this for their form back and to keep their title chance alive by gaining some confidence back. Last year this fixture was a 2-2 draw. Looking at the Injury list: Ramos Hazard Odriozola Valverde Suspended : None Just recovered: Ødegaard Carvajal Benzema Casemiro Militao Varane Practiced: The rest of the players are available for selection.  Skipped Practice: None Coach Comments: To be updated Other Comments: With regular right back option now available it should be easier. Squa

The upcoming match against Valencia is an away game in the La liga match day 9. Real Madrid will play their fifth away match of the season.  The last Real Madrid game was against Inter Milan which was a good fighting win, this was not one of the better performances of the team but there were sparks of good in all departments.  The team rating for the match against Inter can be found here:  Team Rating With so many games coming back to back Real have no option but to win this for themselves and to keep their title chance alive by gaining some confidence back. Last year this fixture was a 1-1 draw. Looking at the Injury list: Casemiro Hazard  Militao Carvajal Odriozola Suspended : None Just recovered: Ødegaard Practiced: The rest of the players are available for selection.  Skipped Practice: None Coach Comments: To be updated Other Comments: With no regular right back option available junior squad members are also possible to be included. Odriozola is very close to return to action. Squa