La Liga leaders Real Madrid will host Sevilla in a La Liga game tonight at Santiago Bernabeu.
Kick-off: 19:45 GMT
Venue: Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid
Possible Line-ups:
Team News:
Los Blancos will continue without duo Luka Modric and Pepe as both are out with injury.
Cristiano Ronaldo is suspended for this clash. He will be serving his second ban.
Asier Illarramendi is likely to get a name in the starting eleven which will push Isco or James Rodriguez further up the pitch.
Sevilla
Coke is likely to be back in the starting eleven in place of Aleix Vidal.
Vincent Iborra is likely to sit on the bench as Stephane Mbia would start along with Grzegorz Krychowiak in the centre of the field.
Ever Banega could get a bench as Denis Suarez will start at the number 10 role. Gerard Deulofeu would start from the right side.
Sebastián Cristóforo and Reyes remain sidelined.
Head To Head Stats:
- Real Madrid are unbeaten in their last seven home games against Sevilla. Real kept four clean sheets.
- In their last eleven games at Santiago Bernabeu, eleven red cards have been drawn.
- Sevilla are yet to win a game at Real since 2008-2009.
- Overall, Sevilla have won two of their last three games against Real.
Prediction:
Real Madrid 3 – 2 Sevilla, Karim Benzema to score a brace.
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