Real Madrid team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Real Sociedad

Real Madrid will be looking to make it six victories in a row in all competitions when they continue their La Liga campaign at home to Real Sociedad on Monday night.

Los Blancos will enter the contest off the back of an impressive 1-0 victory away to Atalanta BC in the first leg of their last-16 Champions League clash on Wednesday.

Zinedine Zidane's side have also won their last four in the league to occupy second position in the table, three points behind leaders Atletico Madrid, who have a game in hand.

Here, Sports Mole rounds up all of Madrid's injury and suspension news ahead of the clash with Sociedad, who are battling for a top-five finish this term.

Rodrygo Goes

Status: Out Type of injury: Thigh Possible return date: Unknown

Rodrygo Goes had to be stretchered off the field against Granada on December 23 after picking up a thigh problem, and the Brazilian remains unavailable for selection despite making progress in his recovery.

Dani Carvajal

Status: Out Type of injury: Hamstring Possible return date: Unknown

Dani Carvajal suffered a recurrence of a hamstring problem against Valencia earlier this month, and the right-back is now facing another period on the sidelines.

Sergio Ramos

Status: Out Type of injury: Knee Possible return date: Unknown

Sergio Ramos, who has still not signed a new deal with Madrid, underwent a knee operation earlier this month to address a meniscus issue, and the club captain is not expected to be available until April.

Federico Valverde

Status: Out Type of injury: Muscle Possible return date: Unknown

Madrid were again unable to call upon Federico Valverde on Wednesday due to a muscular problem, and the central midfielder is believed to be facing a few more weeks on the sidelines.

Karim Benzema

Status: Major doubt Type of injury: Ankle Possible return date: March 1 (vs. Real Sociedad)

Karim Benzema has missed Madrid's last two matches with an ankle problem, and the experienced striker remains a major doubt for the clash with Real Sociedad.

Eden Hazard

Status: Out Type of injury: Muscle Possible return date: Unknown

Eden Hazard has made strong steps forward in his recovery from a muscular problem, but the La Liga contest at the start of March will come too soon for the Belgium international.

Marcelo

Status: Out Type of injury: Calf Possible return date: Unknown

Marcelo picked up a calf problem in Madrid's 2-0 victory over Getafe earlier this month, and the experienced defender is currently unavailable for selection.

Alvaro Odriozola

Status: Out Type of injury: Muscle Possible return date: Unknown

Alvaro Odriozola was forced off the field against Huesca earlier this month with a hamstring problem, and the Spanish defender is not expected to be available until the middle of March.

Eder Militao

Status: Major doubt Type of injury: Adductor Possible return date: March 1 (vs. Real Sociedad)

Eder Militao has not yet been officially ruled out of this match, but the Brazilian was sidelined once again against Atalanta due to an adductor problem and is a doubt.

REAL MADRID'S SUSPENSION LIST

Madrid have no suspension issues for this match.