Real Madrid dey prepare to face Villarreal for one crucial La Liga match dis Saturday, October 5. After dem lose points to Atlético Madrid and Lille recently, Carlo Ancelotti‘s team dey look to get back to winning ways before de international break.
De match go hold at de Santiago Bernabeu in Madrid, Spain, and it go kick off at 20:00 BST. Real Madrid, wey still dey unbeaten in La Liga, but dem suffer surprise defeat to Lille in de Champions League midweek. Even though Kylian Mbappe return from injury and come in as substitute, dem no fit prevent de 1-0 loss.
Villarreal, wey dey third in de table, just one point behind Real Madrid, go pose big challenge. Marcelino‘s team don win five of their first eight La Liga matches and dem dey score plenty goals, but dem also dey concede plenty.
For Real Madrid, goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois still dey injured, so Andriy Lunin go deputise again. Eder Militao, Brahim Diaz, and David Alaba also dey out, while Kylian Mbappe, wey return sooner than expected, might start dis match. Rodrygo, wey miss de midweek match due to minor injury, should be fit to feature.
Villarreal also get some injury worries, especially with Ayoze Perez, wey be their top scorer, likely to miss de match due to muscle problem. Denis Suarez, Gerard Moreno, Willy Kambwala, Alfonso Pedraza, and Juan Foyth also dey out.
Dis match promise to be thriller with plenty goals expected, given de history of high-scoring matches between de two teams.