Real Madrid vs Real Sociedad 2023/24: Team news, predicted line-ups & kick off time
After two weeks of international football, Real Madrid are back in LaLiga action on Sunday.
Los Blancos will be looking to make it five wins from their opening five matches of the 2023/24 LaLiga campaign when they welcome Real Sociedad to the Bernabéu on Sunday night.
Carlo Ancelotti’s side are top of the LaLiga table with 12 points. Real Sociedad are currently eighth, having acquired six points from their opening four matches of the season.
Here’s everything you need to know about the clash.
Team news
Carlo Ancelotti will be without the services of Thibaut Courtois, Eder Militão, Arda Güler, Vinicius Jr & Ferland Mendy.
Dani Ceballos has recovered from the injury he picked up in pre-season and is available for selection.
As for Real Sociedad, both Martin Merquelanz and Andre Silva are injured and won’t be available for selection.
📋 Squad list for Sunday’s match against Real Sociedad.
❌ Players NOT called up: Courtois, Militão, Vinícius, Güler & Mendy. pic.twitter.com/CIHdZuVIGZ
— Real Madrid News (@onlyrmcfnews) September 16, 2023
Predicted line-ups
Real Madrid (4-3-1-2):
Kepa
Carvajal — Rüdiger — Alaba — F. Garcia
Valverde — Tchouaméni — Camavinga
Bellingham
Rodrygo — Joselu
Real Sociedad (4-3-3):
Remiro
Traore — Zubeldia — Le Normand — Tierney
Mendez — Zubimendi — Merino
Kubo — Oyarzabal — Barrenetxea
Head-to-head results (Last Five Games)
Real Madrid: 2 Wins
Draws: 2
Real Sociedad: 1 Win
Last meeting: Real Sociedad 2-0 Real Madrid.
Kick-off time
Real Madrid host Real Sociedad on Sunday night with kick-off scheduled at 21:00 CEST.