Real Madrid just started preparations for Atletico Madrid. As you may know, Real Madrid had a stellar performance against Monchengladbach. This time, Los Blancos has to play against Atletico Madrid.
Preparations for Atletico Madrid
Experts believe that Real Madrid will play with the same squad as the team that played in the Champions League. Spanish journalists want Vinicius and Rodrygo to start the match from the very first minute. Vinicius and Rodrygo played a very decisive role in the Champions League match against Monchengladbach. Along with Karim Benzema, Rodrygo and Vinicius were the best on the pitch. Keep in mind that the last match Real Madrid won in Sevilla was thanks to Vinicius Junior.
Spanish journalists believe that Zidane can start with Asensio as the right wing. Along with Vinicius Junior, Asensio has a very important role in Madrid’s attacking line. Karim Benzema will be the main striker as always. Luka Jovic returned in the mid-week but unfortunately he got injured during the training. Luka Modric and Toni Kroos will not be replaced.
Carvajal’s recovery
Dani Carvajal keeps working hard on his recovery. He may return tomorrow against Atletico Madrid. Still, Zinedine Zidane has a perfect option in Lucas Vazquez. Spanish attacker played a really good match as a full-back defender. Zidane will decide Lucas’ role before the match.
Eden Hazard and Odegaard keep working with the ball. Their main goal is to return before the christmas. Real Madrid’s schedule is very tight, so Zidane is in need of many quality players. Odegaard and Hazard’s absence makes Zinedine’s life a bit harder. Real Madrid won the latest match in La Liga. It was an important three points in Seville and Real Madrid could take it home. Atletico Madrid also won the match. It was a home-match and Atletico could score two goals. Watching Zidane’s team against Simeone’s favorite squad will be very interesting.