Villarreal vs Real Madrid 2022/23: Team news, predicted line-ups & kick off time
Real Madrid take on Villarreal on Saturday afternoon where they’ll be looking to move to the top of the LaLiga table.
Los Blancos are currently second, level on points (38) with leaders Barcelona. Villarreal are currently seventh, having accumulated 24 points from their 15 matches.
Here’s everything you need to know about the clash.
Team news
Carlo Ancelotti will be without the services of Dani Carvajal, Alvaro Odriozola and Mariano. All three are injured and have not made the squad list.
As for Villarreal, Lo Celso is sidelined through injury and Francis Coquelin is also a doubt.
đź“‹ Squad list for Saturday’s match against Villarreal.
❌️ Players NOT called up: Carvajal, Odriozola & Mariano. pic.twitter.com/JZ5d2BhsEA
— Real Madrid News (@onlyrmcfnews) January 6, 2023
Predicted line-ups
Real Madrid (4-3-3):
Courtois
Vazquez — Rüdiger — Alaba — Mendy
Modric — Tchouaméni — Kroos
Valverde — Benzema — Vinicius
Villarreal (4-2-3-1):
Reina
Femenia — Foyth — P. Torres — Moreno
Capoue — Parejo
Chukwueze — Baena — Pino
Danjuma
Head-to-head results (Last Five Games)
Villarreal: 0 Wins
Draws: 3
Real Madrid: 2 wins
Kick-off time
Villarreal host Real Madrid in the Spanish top flight on Saturday afternoon (07 January) at 16:15 CET.
