Real Madrid vs Girona 2022/23: Team news, predicted line-ups & kick off time
Real Madrid are back in LaLiga action on Sunday and will be looking to make it five straight wins in the competition when they face Girona at the Santiago Bernabéu.
Carlo Ancelotti’s men are currently top of the table, three points clear of second-placed Barcelona. Girona are currently 18th in the league, having only picked up nine points from their opening 11 matches of the season.
Here’s everything you need to know about the clash.
Team news
Luka Modric, Fede Valverde & Dani Ceballos have all recovered in time and will be available for Ancelotti on Sunday. Karim Benzema hasn’t yet passed his fitness tests and is the only player that hasn’t made the squad.
As for Girona, Borja Garcia and Ibrahima Kebe will miss out through injury. Juanpe is also a major doubt.
📃 Squad list for Sunday’s match against Girona. Players NOT called up:
❌ Karim Benzema.#RealMadridGirona | #HalaMadrid pic.twitter.com/lXNb4cdP4r
— Real Madrid News (@onlyrmcfnews) October 29, 2022
Predicted line-ups
Real Madrid (4-3-3):
Courtois
Carvajal — Militao — Alaba — Mendy
Modric — Tchouaméni — Kroos
Asensio — Rodrygo — Vinicius
Girona (4-4-2):
Gazzaniga
Couto — Lopez — Bueno — Hernandez
Herrera — Romeu — Garcia — Riquelme
Vallejo — Castellanos
Head-to-head results (Last Five Games)
Real Madrid: 4 Wins
Draws: 0
Girona: 1 Win
Kick-off time
Real Madrid host Girona on Sunday (30 October) at 16:15 CEST.