Real Madrid against Athletic Club: Review, Predictions and Sets

Real Madrid hopes to keep up with Barcelona in the La Liga title race when they head to the fourth place athletic club on Sunday night.

Fresh than its own Champions League exitIt seemed as if home hopes in Madrid would get a big boost on Saturday when Celta Vigo took over a 3-1 lead in the second half in Barca. However, the Hansi Flick side gathered after the arrival of Olmo and Lamina Yamal, eventually securing a Dramatic win 4-3 in the last.

Their lead is now seven points at the top, and although Clasico has to be played, Madrid’s title Nada will hope if he does not win Sunday. It will surely have to improve significantly from Wednesday night, when Arsenal beat them 2-1 at home.

Unlike his hosts, Athletic enjoyed the middle of the week and took another step towards the finals of the Europa House, beating Rangers 2-0 at San Mames in the quarterfinals second part Thursday.

Will qualify for Champions League By triumphing in Europe this season, but foreign Ernesto Valverde is also preparing for the best four endings. Athletic is six points from Villarreal in fifth place and has not lost in La Liga of March 1.

Here 90min Big La Liga conflict guide on Sunday night.

Real Madrid VS Athletic Club Head-to-Head Record (last five games)

Current form (all competitions)

Ancelotti will be forced to the top of change as a result Kylian Mbappe suspension. The Frenchman was sent to Alaves last week for a terrible challenge that somehow demanded a varnish intervention to produce a red card.

Endrick is ready to step up for the hosts, with the former Madrid chief who is reluctant to trust the young Brazilian in La Liga. The beginnings came a little and far between the teenagers in the first year.

Brahim Diaz could replace Rodryga on the right, while Fran Garcia should come to David Alab. Federico Valverde is likely to return to the right back and match against Nico Williams.

On the front of the injury, the hosts are still without Eder Milioto, Dani Carvajal and Ferland Mendy.

Real Madrid predicted a setup and athletic (4-2-3-1): Courtois; Valverde, Asencio, Rudiger, Garcia; Tchouumeni, catamaving; Brahim, Bellingham, Vinicius; Endrick.

While Nico Williams played on Thursday in Athletic’s victory over Rangers, his older brother Inaki was an unused replacement due to an adductor injury. The attacker could play a role in Madrid, but the beginning is unlikely.

Visitors should be without Yuri Berchiche because of the calf problems, but they have escaped with relationships with GERS without more complaints on fitness.

Spanish International Unai Simon is among the players who are willing to return to Valverde’s XI.

Athletics predicted a setup over Real Madrid (4-2-3-1): Simon; Gorosabel, Vivian, Paredes, Lekue; Jauregizar, Prados; Berenguer, saint, n Williams; Gurzeta.

On Saturday, the main psychological blow is on Saturday from Barcelona, ​​and is a major psychological blow. Accelotti’s men would be that any Celta resulted in Catalonia, which looked probably for most of the competition, but Flick’s side now looks ready for glory of La Liga.

Madrid was terrible over two legs against Arsenal, and athletic enters Sunday in good form. They beat Los Blancos in the reverse fixture and will return to ensure a rare victory in the capital.

The hosts are not able to control games against impressive opposition, and Athletic will create a lot considering how dynamic their front is. However, the absence of Mbappe will force Madrid’s alternative superstar to reinforce themselves, and like Vini Jr and Jude Bellingham, he could stimulate the result for the hosts. The draw, however, is not ideal.

Prediction: Real Madrid 2-2 Athletic Club

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