Real Madrid will aim to recover from their first La Liga defeat of the season when they play host to Cadiz at the Santiago Bernabeu on Thursday night.
Los Blancos went down 3-2 to Rayo Vallecano on Thursday night, while the visitors held Getafe to a 0-0 in a bad-tempered clash at the weekend, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for both clubs.
REAL MADRID vs. CADIZ
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REAL MADRID
Out: Karim Benzema (muscle), Antonio Rudiger (hip)
Doubtful: None
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Courtois; Carvajal, Militao, Alaba, Mendy; Modric, Tchouameni, Kroos; Valverde, Rodrygo, Vinicius Jr
CADIZ
Out: Victor Chust (abdominal), Joseba Zaldua (cruciate ligament), Momo Mbaye (adductor), Jon Ander Garrido (knee)
Doubtful: Luis Hernandez (suspension pending appeal)
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Ledesma; Carcelen, Cala, Mari, Espino; Ocampo, Emeterio, Fernandez, Bongonda; Sobrino, Lozano
For data analysis of the most likely results, scorelines and more for this match please click here.
Ben Knapton
