Villarreal vs Real Madrid 2023/24: Team news, predicted line-ups & kick off time
LaLiga champions Real Madrid will aim for their 10th consecutive league win when they face Villarreal at the Estadio de la Ceramica on Sunday evening.
Real Madrid secured the title at the start of May and are now gearing up for the Champions League final, while Villarreal still have a shot at finishing seventh in LaLiga.
Here’s everything you need to know about the clash.
Team news
Carlo Ancelotti will be without the services of David Alaba and Aurélien Tchouaméni who are both nursing injuries. Ancelotti is expected to rotate the squad once again.
As for Villarreal, Gerard Moreno, Yeremy Pino, Denis Suarez, Raul Albiol, Francis Coquelin, Alfonso Pedraza, Juan Foyth, and Kiko Femenia will all be unavailable for selection.
📋 Squad list for Sunday’s match against Villarreal.
❌ Players NOT available for selection:
◉ Due to injury: David Alaba & Tchouaméni. pic.twitter.com/DEcafrMVPZ
— Real Madrid News (@onlyrmcfnews) May 18, 2024
Predicted line-ups
Real Madrid (4-3-1-2):
Lunin
Vazquez — Rüdiger — Militão — F. Garcia
Modric — Camavinga — Ceballos
Güler
Joselu — Brahim
Villarreal (4-4-2):
Jorgensen
Cuenca — Bailly — Mosquera — Terrats
Traore — Comesana — Parejo — Baena
Guedes — Sorloth
Head-to-head results (Last Five Games)
Villarreal: 2 Wins
Draws: 1
Real Madrid: 2 Wins
Last meeting: Real Madrid 4-1 Villarreal.
Kick-off time
Real Madrid face Villarreal at the Ceramica on Sunday with kick-off scheduled at 19:00 CET.
