Real Madrid: The Starting 11

The upcoming match is against Levante at home in the  Alfredo Di Stefano Stadium in the La Liga match day 21.  The last Real Madrid game was against Alaves which was a redemption game after a few shameful results.  The team rating for the match against  Alaves  can be found here:  Team Rating Now on all games are like do or die as there is already a huge gap at the top. Real have no option but to win this fixture at any cost.  Last year this fixture was a narrow 3-2 Win and we have already won at Levante this season 0-2. Levante has won just 1 of 10 away games this season in the league. And they have a mid week game in the Copa del Rey, so they should have less time to recover. Looking at the Injury list: Rodrygo Nacho Ramos Valverde Suspended : None Just recovered: Carvajal Varane Practiced: The rest of the players are available for selection.  Skipped Practice: None Coach Comments: Without Zidane in direct control Bettoni will be in charge. Other Comments: Casemiro:  We showed once a

The upcoming match is against Alaves away from home in the La liga match day 20.  The last Real Madrid game was against Alcoyano which was a shameful result after a pathetic display in midfield but as always there were several opportunities wasted by the forwards.  The team rating for the match against  Alcoyano  can be found here:  Team Rating From now on all games are like do or die as there is already a huge gap at the top. Real have no option but to win this fixture at any cost.  Last year this fixture was a 1-2 Win but we have already lost to Alaves this season at home 2-1. Looking at the Injury list: Rodrygo Carvajal Nacho Suspended : None Just recovered: Ramos Varane Practiced: The rest of the players are available for selection.  Skipped Practice: None Coach Comments: I am responsible because I am the coach. Players have tried. It is not a shame. It's another painful day. Other Comments: The team is in another crisis, the problem is the squad lacks spirit more than talent.

The upcoming match is against Alcoyano away from home in the Copa Del Rey round of 32.  The last Real Madrid game was against Athletic Bilbao which was very bad result after abysmal display in all departments but there were several opportunities wasted by the forwards and defensive errors costed us the game. The team rating for the match against  Athletic  can be found here:  Team Rating This is a knock out game and Real need to win this at any cost. The tie is one legged and the format has changed since last year. Looking at the Injury list: Rodrygo Carvajal Varane Suspended : None Just recovered: Ramos Practiced: The rest of the players are available for selection.  Skipped Practice: None Coach Comments: We're doing the right things and we have to keep it up. Other Comments: Nacho did really well filling in for Ramos. Squad Updates: This will be the Twenty sixth game of the season and Real have been too inconsistent in their performances, they have 14 wins, 5 Draws and 6 losses.

The upcoming match is against Athletic Club at a neutral stadium in Supercopa Semi-Final.  The last Real Madrid game was against Osasuna which was a pathetic result after a poor display in all departments.  The team rating for the match against  Osasuna  can be found here:  Team Rating This is a knock out game and Real need to win this at any cost.  Looking at the Injury list: Rodrygo Carvajal Jovic Suspended : None Just recovered: None Practiced: The rest of the players are available for selection.  Skipped Practice: None Coach Comments: We've handled it badly, we did what we could on this pitch. It wasn't a football match. It should have been suspended. The conditions weren't right for a match. I'm repeating myself, but that's how it is. Other Comments: Attack is doing really bad, they need to step up. Squad Updates: This will be the Twenty fifth game of the season and Real have been inconsistent in their performances, they have 14 wins, 5 Draws and 5 losses. In t

The upcoming match is against Osasuna away from home in the La liga match day 18.  The last Real Madrid game was against Celta Vigo which was great result after a good display in midfield but there were several opportunities wasted by the forwards.  The team rating for the match against Celta  can be found here:  Team Rating This is one of the important league matches of the season as there is already a gap at the top. Real have no option but to win this fixture so that they remain in the title race.  Last year this fixture was a 1-4 Win. Looking at the Injury list: Rodrygo Suspended : Carvajal Just recovered: Ramos Jovic Practiced: The rest of the players are available for selection.  Skipped Practice: None Coach Comments: We're doing the right things and we have to keep it up. Other Comments: Nacho did really well filling in for Ramos. Squad Updates: This will be the Twenty fourth game of the season and Real have been inconsistent in their performances, they have 14 wins, 4 Draws

The upcoming match is against Celta Vigo at home in the La liga match day 17.  The last Real Madrid game was against Elche which was bad result after a good first half and then wasting several opportunities. Then Carvajal gave away a silly penalty due to an error and made it easy for the opponents. But overall display was good except for the attack and wing backs. The team rating for the match against  Elche  can be found here:  Team Rating This is one of the important league matches of the season as there is already a gap at the top. Real have no option but to win this fixture so that they remain in the title race.  Last year this fixture was a 2-2 Draw. Looking at the Injury list: Rodrygo Suspended : None Just recovered: Hazard Mariano Jovic Practiced: The rest of the players are available for selection.  Skipped Practice: None Coach Comments: Every team will drop points, there’s a lot to play. Other Comments: Marcelo left a void in defense and was uncoordinated in attack, he should

The upcoming match is against Zaragoza away from home in the Copa del Rey round of 16. As this is a knock out tie and with the new format there is no 2nd leg  Madrid is not going to take any risks this time out. Looking at the  Injury list: Asensio Hazard Bale Both Asensio and Hazard  have been injured for a long time now. And have not been practicing with the team. Both have started individual workouts now. We hope their recovery is faster and soon they start playing with the team. Bale picked up injury in the ankle during the Copa del Rey match and will not be available for this tie. Suspended : None Just recovered: None . Practiced: Asensio and Hazard continue their recovery processes. Others are practicing with the team. Skipped Practice: None Coach Comments: Defence has been doing good and is now our strength. Other Comments: This is a crucial game before the Madrid Derby, several players will get rotated and Carvajal wil

The upcoming match is against Valladolid away from home in the La liga match day 21. This is the return leg, the first match was a 1-1 draw at Santiago Bernabeu. There has been remarkable improvement since then for Real Madrid and they are currently 2nd in the league standings and Valladolid are 15th in the league standings. Real have same points with Barcelona and for sure  Madrid is not going to take any risks this time. Looking at the  Injury list: Asensio Hazard Bale Both Asensio and Hazard  have been injured for a long time now. And have not been practicing with the team. We hope their recovery is faster and soon they start playing with the team. Bale picked up injury in the ankle during the Copa del Rey match. Suspended : Carvajal (5 🟨) Just recovered: Ramos As per ZZ Bale and James were not ready to join the squad last week but both played the Copa del Rey game and are now ready. Practiced: Asensio and Hazard continue their recovery