Real Madrid is looking to extend its ideal start in the Spanish league when they host Espanyol this afternoon.
Los Blancos has 12 points from 12 points so far in the 2025-26 campaign, and they also got all the three points in the opening match of the Champions League in the middle of the week.
Espanyol has also started an excellent start of the campaign and will look up to a discomfort from Santiago Bernabeu.
They are currently sitting in third place over 10 points, after they won two and drew one of their four opening matches.
Reading to see how the two teams show the match in Madrid.
Real Madrid squad
The host side had to make some adjustments to their team after a mid-week clash of rugged Trint Alexander-Arnold, causing a knee string injury.
Thibaut Courtois is still in the goal, and the back line is characterized by Dani Carvajal, Raul Asencio, Eder Militao and Alvaro Carreras.
In the midfield, join Federico Valverde Aurelien Tchouameni, with Kylian Mbappe played in the most advanced round.
Vinicius Junior returned to the beginning of the eleventh on the left, with Mastantuono on the right.
Gonzalo Garcia leads the line.
Espanyol collection
Visitors chose a more defensive shape.
Marco Demtrovich in the goal, he gets a flat rear line from the age of Hilali, Fernando Callero, Landro Caprera and Carlos Romero.
There is not much production attack for Espanyol, but Tyrhys Dolan and Javier Puado will play on the wings.
Pol Lozano fills the middle of the stadium alongside Urko Gonzalez and Edu Exposito.
Roberto Fernandez is the individual striker.
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