Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain – Real Madrid dey prepare to face Deportivo Alaves for La Liga match wey go happen for Estadio de Mendizorroza on Sunday, April 13, 2025, at 7:15 AM PT. Na crucial game for both teams. Real Madrid wan use dis match take bounce back after dem lose two matches in a row, one to Arsenal and another to Valencia.
Los Blancos go enter dis match with some pressure on dem shoulders as dem dey chase Barcelona wey dey lead the league table by four points. Carlo Ancelotti‘s side no fit afford another defeat if dem wan keep their title hopes alive. Davide Ancelotti, wey be Carlo’s son, go take charge of the team since Caro dey suspended due to accumulation of yellow cards.
“We go need to show our resilience and fight back after these last defeats,” Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappe talk. “E no go easy against Alaves, na real battle but we dey prepared.”
On di other hand, Deportivo Alaves dey fight for survival as dem dey sit for 17th position, only two points above relegation zone. Alaves don win two out of their last three matches, so dem dey enter dis match with some confidence even though dem go miss some key players like Antonio Sivera, Jon Guridi, and Tomas Conechny wey dey suspended.
Alaves coach wey dey face tough match, also go depend on veteran striker Kike Garcia, wey don score 11 goals for dis season to lead dem for attack. “We sabi say Real Madrid no go easy to beat but we ready to give our best,” Kike Garcia talk.
Dem go set the match well as both teams get important players wey dem go rely on. Real Madrid dey expect Dani Ceballos go return after injury and possibly start the game. Mbappe, Vinicius, and Bellingham go feature, while Alaves go bring the likes of Nahuel Tenaglia and Carles Alena.
Last time both teams play, Real Madrid win 3-2 for Santiago Bernabeu. Alaves dey hope say dis time for dem home ground, dem fit change di narrative. “No be every time dem go win, we get strength for our side,” Tenaglia talk.
Real Madrid dey battle to fix their defense wey don allow 11 goals for their last four matches. Dis match go be their chance to show say dem fit get back to winning ways and also prepare for di upcoming Champions League quarter-final round wey go see dem meet Arsenal again on April 16.
Kick-off time for di match na 4:15 PM CET / 3:15 PM BST / 10:15 AM ET. Fans around di world fit catch di action live on different platforms, including ESPN+ for viewers in di US and LaLigaTV for UK fans. As both teams dey ready to face each other, every body dey expect thrilling encounter as dem battle really hard for points and position.