The merengue team visits Real Sociedad with the aim of expanding the current advantage of seven over the second classified to ten points. However, txuri-urdin, already with the same encounters, they will try to reduce it to four.
Carlo Ancelotti faces difficult days with very important matches and different aspects at stake. This Saturday he goes to Anoeta in LaLiga, while on Tuesday he will have to prepare for Inter’s reception in the Champions League with the leadership of Group D at stake. As if that were not enough, he will also perform at home on Sunday 12 against Atlético de Madrid. Facing these clashes, he is obliged to use his gala eleven, with the usual 1-4-3-3:
The Belgian goalkeeper has played every possible minute of the season, being chosen in domestic and continental competition. He has conceded 18 goals in 20 games and has seven clean sheets, having been key in achieving several wins.
The French left-back left his injuries behind and has started nine of the ten games he has played since. His confidence is present, as evidenced by his attendance in Tiraspol and his both in Granada.
The Austrian defender has started in all the games of the season except for one, which was lost due to muscle discomfort. Not only is he at a great defensive level, but he has also dropped two goals and three assists on his offensive excursions.
Like his partner in the usual back row, he has missed a match so far this season. It was in Granada, when Carlo Ancelotti decided to dose it for the meetings that were to come. Added an assist against Sevilla.
The Spanish right-back rested against Athletic Club after five consecutive starts, including three full stakes. He has signed a goal, but has played 13 games due to his physical problems.
The Brazilian pivot has started in 18 of the 19 games he has played, losing one to RCD Mallorca and entering from the bench in the only league defeat of the season against RCD Espanyol. He must be careful, since he is the only footballer on notice.
The German midfielder has started 11 of the 12 stakes since he recovered from his injury, completing seven. Being healthy continues to be of paramount importance in the spinal cord.
The Croatian midfielder has started 14 of the 15 games he has played. He has lost some due to physical discomfort, but in LaLiga he adds assists in three of the last four disputed.
The Brazilian left winger is in a state of grace, having started every season game except the first two, where he started from the bench. He has accumulated 11 goals and seven assists in 20 games and has seen the door in two of the last three.
The French striker has been a starter in all matches except in Elche, where Carlo Ancelotti decided to give him rest. With 17 goals and eight assists, he is the maximum participant in the goals of the merengue team, directly influencing his leadership.
The Spanish attacker has settled on the right side, being a starter in the last six league matches in said demarcation. He has signed a goal in them, specifically in the win (1-4) in Granada.
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