Real Madrid will be aiming to make it back-to-back wins in La Liga when they travel to top-four chasing Villarreal on Saturday afternoon.
Carlo Ancelotti's side are currently top of the table, six points clear of second-placed Sevilla, while Villarreal occupy sixth spot, three points behind fourth-placed Barcelona, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for the two sides ahead of this weekend's contest.
VILLARREAL vs. REAL MADRID
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VILLARREAL
Out: Ruben Pena (shoulder), Francis Coquelin (Achilles)
Doubtful: Gerard Moreno (calf)
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Rulli; Foyth, Albiol, Torres, Pedraza; Parejo, Trigueros, Capoue; Chukwueze, Danjuma, A Moreno
REAL MADRID
Out: Ferland Mendy (hamstring), Karim Benzema (hamstring)
Doubtful: Mariano Diaz (muscle)
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Courtois; Carvajal, Militao, Nacho, Alaba; Modric, Casemiro, Kroos; Asensio, Isco, Vinicius
Matt Law
