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Alaves vs Real Madrid – La Liga: TV channel, team news, lineups and prediction

Actual Madrid have not tasted defeat since September, but Girona’s out-of-nowhere brilliance means they could not finish the calendar 12 months on the high of La Liga.

Madrid spherical off 2023 away at mid-table Deportivo Alaves on Thursday evening. The hosts have misplaced back-to-back video games and have been crushed comfortably by the league leaders on Monday.

Carlo Ancelotti’s aspect stay two factors adrift of Girona on the summit after thrashing Villarreal 4-1 on Sunday. The Italian has navigated an harm disaster with aplomb, though his woes on that entrance worsened on the weekend.

However, with Barcelona stuttering and Girona their major title challengers, the capital membership look primed to assert main silverware come the top of the season.

Here is 90min’s preview of Actual Madrid’s journey to Alaves.

Alaves vs Actual Madrid H2H Document (Final 5 Video games)

Present type (all competitions)

Nation

TV channel/reside stream

United Kingdom

Viaplay Sports activities 1, LaLigaTV

United States

ESPN+

Canada

TSN+

Aleksandar Sedlar

Aleksandar Sedlar won’t function once more for Alaves this season / Juan Manuel Serrano Arce/GettyImages

The hosts have misplaced Aleksandar Sedlar for the remainder of 2023/24 with a knee harm, whereas Giuliano Simeone is predicted to overlook Thursday’s sport with a sprained ankle.

Luis Garcia – no, not the scorer of the notorious ‘Ghost Objective’ – might shuffle his beginning XI round from Monday’s defeat at league leaders Girona. Rangers loanee Ianis Hagi might come again into the workforce.

Alaves predicted lineup vs Actual Madrid (3-4-3): Sivera; Tenaglia, Marin, Duarte; Gorosabel, Bianco, Guevara, Lopez; Hagi, Omorodion, Rioja.

David Alaba

David Alaba ruptured his ACL in Sunday’s win over Villarreal / Denis Doyle/GettyImages

Real Madrid have been dealt one other devastating harm blow on the weekend as David Alaba suffered a cruciate ligament injury which can rule him out for the remainder of the season.

Aurelien Tchouameni, nevertheless, is again after a prolonged absence and Ancelotti has stated he might utilise the French midfielder at centre-back in Alaba’s absence.

Ferland Mendy will even miss Thursday’s sport with a head harm, whereas Eder Militao, Thibaut Courtois, Dani Carvajal, Vinicius Jr, Arda Guler, and Eduardo Camavinga all stay out.

Actual Madrid predicted lineup vs Alaves (4-3-1-2): Lunin; Vazquez, Rudiger, Nacho, Garcia; Tchouameni, Valverde, Kroos; Bellingham; Rodrygo, Joselu.

This can be a difficult sport to finish the 12 months for Madrid, with Alaves typically proving cussed opposition this season. The underlying metrics – they’ve underperformed their xG a whopping 6.18 and likewise boast the bottom open-play xGA in La Liga (per Opta) – counsel Thursday’s hosts are higher than their present Thirteenth-place standing.

Garcia’s aspect will cede territory and management whereas asking the guests to interrupt them down. Madrid had some points penetrating deeper blocks earlier within the season, however their present verve within the closing third, regardless of quite a few absences, means it is laborious to guess towards them.

Madrid might come unstuck for lengthy durations, however they will doubtless log off 2023 with a win.

Prediction: Alaves 0-2 Actual Madrid

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