Elche Vs Real madrid: Player Ratings (Getting it done right at the end after wasteful first half)

LaLiga 2026/27  ·  Matchday 6  ·  Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero, Elche

Elche 2 — 3 Real Madrid

Tuesday, 15 September 2026  ·  Att: 30,383  ·  Ref: Jesús Gil Manzano

OG Dituro 25' (Güler free-kick) Mbappé 33' (ast. Diomande) Osorio 71' Fer Niño 83' Espí 90+1' (ast. Mbappé)

44%

Possession (RM)

20

Shots (RM)

3.56

xG (RM)

0.85

xG (Elche)

50

Box Touches (RM)

This was one of those nights that will live in Real Madrid's 2026-27 folklore. Two goals up at the break, looking comfortable and in cruise control, Mourinho's side were pegged back to 2-2 by a spirited Elche side that looked a completely transformed team in the second half. Then, from nowhere, Carlos Espí — the 21-year-old summer recruit — delivered yet again in the dying seconds to claim all three points and cement his place as Madrid's most important impact substitute.

The pattern was familiar. Güler's dangerous, curling free-kick bounced off the left post at the 25-minute mark, ran along the goalline, and deflected in off the helpless Matías Dituro. Eight minutes later Yan Diomande, with his first LaLiga goal contribution, slid a perfectly weighted pass across the face of goal for Mbappé to tuck away. At 0-2 with Elche looking toothless, three points seemed inevitable.

The second half told a completely different story. Elche pressed higher, their substitutes changed the dynamic, and Abiel Osorio headed one back on 71 minutes. With seven minutes remaining, substitute Fer Niño found the bottom corner and the tie was level. Madrid looked shell-shocked. Then Mourinho sent Espí on for Trent Alexander-Arnold. Mbappé received Bellingham's incisive pass down the channel, squared perfectly, and Espí was right on cue to tap home. Wild celebrations. Three points. Title race very much alive.

Real Madrid dominated the xG battle 3.56 to 0.85 but only managed four shots on target from 20 attempts — a finishing wastefulness that Mourinho will need to address ahead of the derby. The result moves them level with Barcelona on 15 points after six games.

Mourinho Post-Match

"I love this team. I love the character. When you're 2-2 at Elche with seven minutes left, some teams give up. We did not. We found a way. That is the spirit of Real Madrid and I want to see this every game." José Mourinho, Post-Match Press Conference

"Carlos Espí is the kind of player we need for this type of match. Two goals, two last-minute winners. He is 21. He is hungry. He understands what this club demands. I am not surprised — I signed him because I know what he can do." José Mourinho on Espí

"The second half was not good enough from us. We had the game under control and then we lost it mentally. That is something we need to improve. When a team presses you with more intensity in the second half and you have already done the hard work, you need to manage the game better. We didn't. But football gives you moments and tonight Espí took his moment." José Mourinho on the second-half collapse

"The hardest part of playing three games in one week? Six press conferences. I am serious. I am tired of you and you are tired of me. But here we are. It is our job." José Mourinho (pre-match, with characteristic wit)

Player Ratings

Ratings represent our assessment cross-referenced with FotMob, WhoScored, and SofaScore ratings where published. Starting XI and substitutes who featured.

🧤 Goalkeeper

6.0

#1

Thibaut Courtois

A night to forget for the Belgian. Couldn't do anything about the Osorio header but was perhaps slow to cover the near post. The Fer Niño goal that levelled it was a low, drilled strike across goal that Courtois will feel he should have stopped — he guessed the right way but couldn't get down quickly enough. His distribution was strong and he made one sharp save in the first half but the second-half defensive collapse happened in front of him and he could not bail Madrid out.

FotMob: 6.1 · WhoScored: 6.2 · Our Rating: 6.0

🛡️ Defenders

7.5

#12

Trent Alexander-Arnold ↓ 87'

A composed and intelligent performance at right back. Trent provided Madrid's best outlet in the first half with his precise forward passing and clever positioning. Completed 89% of his passes, created two chances and was always available in tight spaces. Substituted for Espí in the 87th minute — a tactical masterstroke in hindsight. Unlucky to be taken off, having been one of Madrid's better performers.

FotMob: 7.5 · WhoScored: 7.3 · Our Rating: 7.5

6.5

#16

Ibrahima Konaté 🟨 73'

Solid in the first half and commanding in aerial duels. But the yellow card in the 73rd minute — received for a clumsy challenge as Elche upped the tempo — was avoidable and indicative of the defensive fragility that crept in. Could not prevent either Elche goal. His positioning for the Fer Niño strike was poor and he was too easily bypassed for the Osorio header. Still, a mixed night rather than a bad one.

FotMob: 6.5 · WhoScored: 6.3 · Our Rating: 6.5

6.8

#4

Dean Huijsen

The Dutchman was composed and reading the game well for large stretches. Won his ground duels, made several smart interceptions and looked in control during the first half. The second-half difficulties were systemic rather than his alone, though he was caught flat-footed for Elche's equaliser when the backline failed to step up in time. A solid enough showing overall from a 20-year-old playing with maturity.

FotMob: 6.9 · WhoScored: 6.7 · Our Rating: 6.8

5.8

#17

Marc Cucurella

A difficult night at left back. Cucurella was dispossessed twice in dangerous areas and offered relatively little in the attacking phase. Elche's right side caused him problems throughout the second half and both their goals originated from his side of the pitch. Gave away set-pieces with reckless challenges. Not his night — and with the derby approaching, Mourinho will have concerns about the left flank.

FotMob: 5.9 · WhoScored: 5.8 · Our Rating: 5.8

⚽ Midfielders

7.4

#8

Federico Valverde

One of Madrid's most consistent performers on the night. Valverde covered every blade of grass — his relentless pressing in the first half suffocated Elche's build-up and his recovery runs in the second half prevented what could have been a more serious scoreline. Completed 87% of his passes and made five ball recoveries. Did not produce the decisive moments but his engine was at the heart of everything good about Madrid's pressing structure.

FotMob: 7.4 · WhoScored: 7.2 · Our Rating: 7.4

7.6

#14

Aurélien Tchouaméni ↓ 86'

A genuinely encouraging return for Tchouaméni in what is only his second appearance of the season. Operating as a proper double pivot alongside Valverde, he brought defensive structure and presence that Madrid have sorely missed. Won 4 of his 5 ground duels, intercepted twice and showed the physical sharpness that is returning steadily. Substituted at 86 minutes as a precautionary measure. The partnership with Valverde is one to build on.

FotMob: 7.6 · WhoScored: 7.3 · Our Rating: 7.6

🔥 Forwards

8.5

#25

Yan Diomande 🅰 33' 🟨 4' ↓ 90+2'

The most complete performance of his short Madrid career so far. Diomande was direct, intelligent and a constant source of danger on the right flank. His assist for Mbappé's goal — a perfectly timed, precise cut-back across the face of goal — was the moment of the first half. The early yellow card was unfortunate but he never let it inhibit his natural aggression. He was still torturing Elche's left back deep into stoppage time before being replaced. His first LaLiga goal involvement, and it could not have come at a more important moment.

FotMob: 8.5 · WhoScored: 8.2 · Our Rating: 8.5

7.6

#15

Arda Güler 🎯 25' (FK) ↓ 68'

The first goal had Güler's fingerprints all over it — his curling 25-yard free-kick whipped around the wall, struck the left post, ran along the goalline and deflected in off the goalkeeper. It was pure technique. For the first hour he was inventive, linking play cleverly and creating two more half-chances with his quick feet and vision. Withdrawn at 68 minutes to allow Bellingham on. An excellent first hour that included the most important moment of the game.

FotMob: 7.6 · WhoScored: 7.8 · Our Rating: 7.6

5.5

#7

Vinícius Júnior ↓ 68'

An unusually quiet and wasteful night for the Brazilian. He had the best chance of the first half to make it 3-0 but dragged his shot wide when the goal was gaping. Was dispossessed four times and failed to complete three of his seven dribble attempts — poor metrics by his standards. Elche's defensive shape managed to limit his influence with double coverage whenever he received the ball wide. Substituted at 68 minutes, a decision that looked fully justified given his performance level.

FotMob: 6.9 · WhoScored: 6.1 · Our Rating: 5.5

8.7

#10

Kylian Mbappé ⚽ 33' 🅰 90+1'

Mbappé was the dominant force in this match — a constant headache for Elche's backline and the man who ultimately delivered the victory in the most dramatic fashion. His first-half finish was crisp and clinical despite taking a blow to the knee from Dituro. He had a brace disallowed by VAR. But the defining moment came in the 90th minute — sensing Bellingham's run, he darted onto the pass, drew the last defender, and squared perfectly for Espí to tap in. FotMob's Man of the Match (8.7), and the number is deserved. Six goals and two assists in seven matches across all competitions this season. Unstoppable.

FotMob: 8.7 ⭐ MOTM · WhoScored: 8.4 · Our Rating: 8.7

🔄 Substitutes

6.6

#5

Jude Bellingham ↑ 68' 🅰 90+1'

Came on just as the match began to turn against Madrid and his arrival changed the dynamic of the midfield. His assist for Espí's winner was the key moment of his cameo — an incisive ball down the left channel played in behind the defence for Mbappé to run onto, precise and perfectly weighted. Not his most complete 22-minute shift but he delivered when it mattered most. Bellingham's ability to produce in clutch moments remains one of his defining qualities.

FotMob: 6.6 · WhoScored: 7.0 · Our Rating: 7.0

6.5

#21

Brahim Díaz ↑ 68'

Replaced Vinícius and tried to inject energy and directness into a Madrid attack that was starting to look nervous. Created one chance and was involved in the pressing that forced Elche errors. Not his most influential cameo but he worked hard in a difficult period of the match.

FotMob: 6.5 · Our Rating: 6.5

9.0

#19

Carlos Espí ↑ 87' ⚽ 90+1'

The hero. For the second time this season — having done it on his debut at Espanyol — Espí came off the bench in the dying minutes and delivered a match-winning goal. When Mbappé's perfectly judged square ball found him at the back post with the goal open, he did not hesitate. One touch, one goal, three points. No other player in LaLiga this season has scored two winners in the 90th minute or later. This is not luck. This is a player with the mental fortitude and physical readiness to produce when everything is on the line. Mourinho knows exactly what he has in Espí, and the fans are beginning to understand it too.

FotMob: N/R (short cameo) · Our Rating: 9.0 (impact)

N/R

#9

Endrick ↑ 86'

Only four minutes on the pitch — not enough to rate fairly. Brought on as a fresh runner as Madrid chased the game. His intent and energy were immediately visible, and he showed two sharp movements into space. His time is coming.

FotMob: N/R · Our Rating: N/R

The headline of this night belongs to Espí, but the architecture of the victory was built by Mbappé's relentless running, Güler's technical brilliance in the first hour, Diomande's first major contribution, and Tchouaméni's return to something approaching his best. The defensive frailty in the second half is a concern — Madrid simply cannot afford to switch off at 2-0 against opponents of higher quality. The Atlético derby awaits. Hala Madrid.

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Elche vs Real Madrid: The Starting 11

Elche vs Real Madrid: The Starting 11 | LaLiga Matchday 6

Estadio Martínez Valero, Elche | Tuesday, 15 September 2026 | 21:30 CET

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Real Madrid travel to Elche tonight for their third away fixture of the LaLiga season, carrying the momentum of a convincing 4-1 victory over Rayo Vallecano at the Bernabéu on Saturday. Five games into the new season, Real Madrid sit firmly in second place in the LaLiga standings with 12 points to their name. Only Barcelona, with a perfect 15 from 15, sit ahead of them.

The fixture looks straightforward on paper. Elche arrive at this game in 19th place with just two points from five matches, having scored six goals while conceding thirteen. Yet the numbers that demand attention belong not to Elche but to Real Madrid themselves. One cannot help but notice that the team have struggled in both of their away games so far this season: first a 2-1 win over Espanyol at the death and then a 1-0 defeat at Real Betis. Tonight is the opportunity to settle that away anxiety before the season's first true test arrives.

And that test is coming fast. The first massive domestic challenge for Real Madrid is set to take place this weekend when Los Blancos lock horns with local rivals Atlético Madrid in the season's first derby. In that sense, the clash tonight against Elche will be the team's final match practice before the derby and becomes all the more important in terms of gauging their preparation.

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The Squad List | Convocatoria

 

José Mourinho has named the following group for the trip to Elche:

Goalkeepers: Courtois, Lunin, Mestre

Defenders: Asencio, Huijsen, Trent, Konaté, Cucurella, Á. Carreras, Rüdiger, Dumfries

Midfielders: Bellingham, Camavinga, Valverde, Tchouameni, Arda Güler, Bernardo Silva, Thiago

Forwards: Vini Jr., Endrick, Mbappé, C. Espí, Brahim, Yan Diomande

Coach: José Mourinho

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Mourinho's Press Conference: What the Special One Said

José Mourinho faced the media on Monday at Ciudad Real Madrid with the tone of a man who knows exactly what this week means. He was direct about the objective: "Elche? We want to win tomorrow. Play well, and win. Nothing more."

On his handling of the squad through a congested schedule, Mourinho stressed that improvement and player development remain his guiding principles, while also revealing a great deal about individual players.

On Vinicius Júnior, the manager raised the bar publicly and deliberately. He said: "His best form is when he scores. Providing assists is important, working for the team is very important, his day-to-day work is important, and he does it very well... But there's another side to Vinicius. A Vinicius who arrived at Benfica last year and who, given a chance, scored a goal and went home. He's lacking that top-class performance."

On Arda Güler, the praise was effusive and revealing. Mourinho said: "There are people better qualified than me to talk about his development. Physically, he's been transformed, but for me his quality of play is incredible: his vision, his organisation of the game. For me, he's a lad with fantastic potential and very impressive statistics. He's a player who has a huge influence on the game, but I don't want to go so far as to say 'top, top, top' three times, though I can certainly say 'top, top'."

That is high praise delivered in Mourinho's uniquely measured fashion and it carries significant lineup implications.

On Tchouameni, Mourinho confirmed the midfielder will feature against Elche, though his minutes will be carefully managed after a gradual return to fitness: "I'm thinking in terms of minutes. Against Inter he played 10 to 15, and we were all a bit unsure. Against Rayo we went up to 20 to 25. In the next few matches we'll increase that further. He's getting better and better; he's feeling stronger and more confident. He'll play tomorrow. At the moment, I can't tell you for how long."

On Yan Diomande's fight for game time, Mourinho was both complimentary and honest about the reality of the competition at this club. He said: "He's got everything he needs. If, instead of being at Real Madrid, he were at another club, he'd be a first-team regular and play the full 90 minutes. We've got a very strong squad here. There's Vinicius, Brahim, Arda, and Rodrygo coming in January. It's hard to talk about an undisputed first-team regular at Real Madrid."

On his tactical flexibility in midfield, Mourinho offered a rare window into how he thinks about formations. He explained: "We need to look at how we work overall with Cucurella and Carreras, with Dumfries and Trent, the centre-backs. We're working to get the whole squad on the same page, because that has a huge impact on day-to-day operations. The midfielders also get involved, and we can play with a '6' and two '8s', or the other way round. We're prepared for all of this. We can change players and roles, but the game plan and the dynamics don't change. We always try to find a balance without losing our identity."

Finally, when asked about Lamine Yamal's Ballon d'Or comments ahead of Real Madrid's looming title rivalry with Barcelona, Mourinho kept his powder dry: "I can't comment on everyone's statements. I respect a player's comments."

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The Predicted Starting 11 | 4-2-3-1

Based on Mourinho's press conference signals and the squad list, the predicted lineup for tonight is: Thibaut Courtois; Denzel Dumfries, Dean Huijsen, Ibrahima Konaté, Marc Cucurella; Federico Valverde, Eduardo Camavinga; Arda Güler, Jude Bellingham, Vinícius Júnior; Kylian Mbappé.

Courtois remains undroppable. His authority between the sticks has been central to Real Madrid conceding just four goals in five league matches.

Dumfries gets the nod at right back ahead of Trent in what may be an audition ahead of the derby. Huijsen and Konaté continue as the central defensive partnership, with Rüdiger available from the bench should Mourinho want experience and physicality in the second half. Cucurella at left back continues to justify the faith shown in him since his arrival.

In the double pivot, Valverde and Camavinga provide the energy and press-resistance that an away game on a tight pitch demands. Tchouameni, as the manager confirmed, will enter from the bench with a defined minutes target, likely in the 60th to 70th minute window.

Arda Güler starts on the right of the front three. Over all of the team's games so far, Real Madrid have performed significantly better with Güler on the field. While he has played primarily on the right wing, there is also a growing sense of understanding that he could be the Kroos and Modrić replacement the club needs. Tonight is his clearest case yet for a permanent starting berth.

Bellingham operates through the middle in the number ten role, with Vinicius on the left carrying Mourinho's very public challenge ringing in his ears. The manager wants more efficiency in front of goal, and tonight's fixture against a leaky Elche defence is the ideal stage to respond.

Mbappé leads the line, and there is a compelling subplot here. His last goal away from home in La Liga came back in early February this year, against Valencia at Mestalla, and he has not scored on the road in the league ever since. This season, Real Madrid have already played away against Espanyol and Real Betis and Mbappé did not score on either night, despite scoring in all four home games. The Martínez Valero tonight is exactly the kind of stage where that record gets broken.

 

 

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Suggested Substitutions

Mourinho's bench offers serious impact options and will be managed with the Atlético Madrid derby in mind.

Tchouameni (for Camavinga, ~65 min): Confirmed by Mourinho to play with managed minutes. His entry transforms the double pivot into something more defensive and disciplined, which suits protecting a lead.

Trent Alexander-Arnold (for Dumfries, ~70 min): If the game is in hand, Trent comes on to control possession and keep the rhythm without physical risk ahead of the derby.

Brahim Díaz (for Güler, ~75 min): Fresh legs and dribbling creativity to exploit a tiring Elche backline in the final quarter of the game.

Endrick (for Mbappé or Vinicius, ~80 min): The young Brazilian adds pace and directness when spaces open up late. A game situation like this is where Mourinho will want to give him meaningful minutes.

Yan Diomande (for Bellingham, ~80 min): If the tie is comfortable, Diomande gets his chance to stake his claim ahead of a week that includes the derby. As Mourinho himself said, at any other club in Europe, he would be a guaranteed starter.

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Head-to-Head and What to Watch

The historical record between these two clubs is heavily in Real Madrid's favour, with seven wins for Los Blancos and zero for Elche across their total meetings. Elche are a club fighting for their LaLiga lives this season, currently in the bottom two and conceding at an alarming rate. They are, however, energised by playing in front of their own supporters and desperate for a result that could change the feel of their season entirely.

Real Madrid will look to dominate possession and use the width provided by Vinicius and Güler to stretch Elche's defensive shape, creating central corridors for Bellingham and Mbappé to exploit. Expect Mourinho's side to press high early, establish control before the half hour, and then manage the game intelligently in the second period as the derby looms large on the horizon.

For Vinicius, for Mbappé, for Güler and for the entire Real Madrid squad, tonight is a statement opportunity. Not just three points on the board, but a message sent to Barcelona, to Atlético, and to the rest of LaLiga: this team is building, it is winning, and the best is still ahead.

Hala Madrid.

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Real Madrid Vs Elche: The Starting 11

The upcoming match is against Elche at home in the Alfredo Di Stefano Stadium in the Match day 27. The last Real Madrid game was against Atletico which was a very poor game from the start but last 30 minutes were good, and was hard fought draw with a daylight robbery by the referee Hernandez Hernandez. .

The team rating for the match against Altetico can be found here: Team Rating

Right now Real are recovering some of the players but need to win at any cost to remain in the league. 

Earlier the away game was a 1-1 Draw for Real. 

Looking at the

Injury list:

1. Carvajal
2. Mariano
3. Odriozola
4. Marcelo

Suspended:

1. None

Just recovered:

1. Hazard
2. Ramos
3. Rodrygo
4. Valverde
5. Benzema
6. Militao

Practiced:

The rest of the players are available for selection. 

Skipped Practice:

• None

Coach Comments:

• Zidane: "Atlético took the first half and we won the second, I think it's deserved. Taking chances could be recovered."

Other Comments:

• Emilio Butragueño: "It's a penalty. We haven't had any luck with Hernández Hernández again."

Squad Updates:

This will be the Thirty sixth game of the season and Real have been really poor in their games and results, they have had 20 wins, 7 Draws and 8 losses. In the last several games the performance has become poor especially in attack and with this ailing squad things are getting complicated as injuries are reoccurring.

Elche is a descent side and are strong in the defense, so Real will need to be careful in all departments and be ready for their counters.

In the goal Courtois will start, he has been in a good form. He has supported the defense really well but has not received the same from the team and more so with so many injuries in the defense.

Mendy should start on the left. As Ramos is out after surgery and Militao is back. Nacho should get the nod ahead of all and Varane will start as the center backs. Carvajal is out again so Lucas Vazquez should fill in. So Mendy, Nacho, Varane and Lucas Vazquez should start. Marcelo and Militao should be available as substitutes.

Modric has been slow for last 5 games but control the game well on most occasions and with Kroos playing well both should start. So, Kroos, Casemiro and Modric should start. Isco, Arribas, Valverde and Blanco should start from the bench. 

The forwards have been poor all season, they have been wasting too many chances in front of the goal.  Hazard is out and Vinicius should start on the left. With Rodrygo playing well, he should get his chance ahead of Asensio. And Benzema should start upfront. There is a high chance that Asensio gets a nod ahead and Vinicius starts as a substitute.

As there are 5 substitutions available, ZZ should think for more rotations in the second half especially taking into consideration the team's fatigue and injuries for the next game's importance.

The probable substitutions will be: 

Vinicius > Asensio

Modric > Valverde

Benzema > Hugo Duro

Rodrygo > Hazard

Kroos > Isco

So the formation would be 4 3 3.

The most probable kit to be used for the game will be the home kit!!!

So the final starting 11 will be:

Elche Vs Real Madrid: The Starting 11

The upcoming match is against Elche away from home in the La liga match day 16. The last Real Madrid game was against Granada which was great result after a good second half display.

The team rating for the match against Granada can be found here: Team Rating

This is one of the important league matches of the season as there is no room at the top. Real have no option but to win this fixture. 

Last year this fixture was not played. They have been win less in the last 8 games, 5 draws and 3 losses.

Looking at the

Injury list:

1. Modric
2. Rodrygo

Suspended:

1. None

Just recovered:

1. Hazard
2. Mariano
3. Jovic

Practiced:

The rest of the players are available for selection. 

Skipped Practice:

• None

Coach Comments:

• They pressed us well, it was a tough match, especially the first half, but in the second we came out better. I’m happy for the 6th win in a row, it’s not easy.

Other Comments:

• Modric might be available but due to recovery he might be rested.

Squad Updates:

This will be the Twenty second game of the season and Real have been inconsistent in their performances, they have 13 wins, 3 Draws and 5 losses. And in the last few of games the performance levels have improved but in the last two games even after taking the lead they were under a lot of pressure and lost ball too easily. Goal scoring is still not sharp and the team wasted several chances to kill the game off. 

Elche has a good attack as well as a good defense. So, Real will need to be sharper in the attack and careful defensively. Though they have just won 1 home game of the 7 played, it will be a bit complicated.

In the goal Courtois will start, he has been in good form now and his poor form is in the past now. He has shown signs of improvement in the last few games, which is good for the team. Though he had a clean sheet it was not very clean a performance.

Mendy will start on the left. Ramos and Varane will start as the center backs. And Carvajal will start on the right. So Mendy, Ramos, Varane and Carvajal should start. Defense has been in fine form for last few games but Varane seemed to lack confidence in last couple of games and was indecisive on several occasions. The unit needs to be well coordinated against the attack.

Modric has been amazing but due to injury he will be out. Real has been more creative and controlling well in the midfield even without Modric. As Casemiro is back, Valverde, Casemiro and Kroos should start again. Modric, Ødegaard and Isco will start from the bench.

The forwards have been better in the last few games but they have still been letting go of chances in front of the goal. Hazard may be available on the bench, but without match fitness Vinicius should start on the left as Rodrygo seems to be out for 2 months at the least, Benzema upfront and Lucas Vazquez on the right. So, Hazard, Jovic and Asensio should start from the bench.

As there are 5 substitutions available, ZZ should think for more rotations in the second half especially taking into consideration that the team's fitness.

The probable substitutions will be: 

Vinicius > Hazard

Valverde > Ødegaard/Modric

Kroos > Isco

Mendy > Marcelo

Lucas Vazquez > Asensio

Benzema > Jovic

So the formation would be 4 3 3.

The most probable kit to be used for the game will be the third kit!!!

So the final starting 11 will be: