Real Sociedad vs Real Madrid: Preview, prediction and lineups
Real Madrid continue their march towards the 2023/24 La Liga title on Friday night when they visit an in-form Real Sociedad.
Los Blancos were victorious in El Clasico in their last outing as Jude Bellingham struck another injury-time winner to take his side 11 points clear of Barcelona.
They travel to Reale Arena, where Sociedad await them. The San Sebastian outfit have won three of their last five La Liga matches and sit sixth in the Spanish top flight.
Here's preview of the next test for the champions in waiting.
Real Sociedad
Real Madrid
Getafe 1-1 Real Sociedad — 21/04/24
Real Madrid 3-2 Barcelona — 21/04/24
Real Sociedad 2-2 Almeria — 14/04/24
Man City 1-1 Real Madrid — 17/04/24
Alaves 0-1 Real Sociedad — 31/03/24
Mallorca 0-1 Real Madrid — 13/04/24
Real Sociedad 2-0 Cadiz — 15/03/24
Real Madrid 3-3 Man City — 09/04/24
Granada 2-3 Real Sociedad — 09/03/24
Real Madrid 2-0 Athletic Club — 31/03/24
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Hamari Traore is out with a shin problem, opening the door for former Los Blancos defender Alvaro Odriozola to start at right-back. Sociedad are also bolstered the returns of Igor Zubeldia and Martin Zubimendi from suspension.
Takefusa Kubo may also start against his former team, supporting Mikel Oyarzabal in attack after two appearances as a substitute.
Real Sociedad predicted lineup vs Real Madrid (4-2-3-1): Remiro; Odriozola, Le Normand, Zubeldia, Galan; Merino, Zubimendi; Zakharyan, Becker, Kubo; Oyarzabal.
There are a few injury concerns for manager Carlo Ancelotti to consider. Top scorer Bellingham has stomach discomfort and wasn't included in the traveling squad, while there is also no
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