La Liga leaders Real Madrid will play sixth spot side Villarreal in a La Liga game tomorrow at Santiago Bernabeu.
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Kick-off: 20:00 GMT
Date: Sunday, 01-March-2015
Venue: Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid
Possible Line-ups:
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Team News:
- Real Madrid will once again start without star defender Sergio Ramos and midfielder Luka Modric as both are still on the sidelines.
- Lucas Silva is likely to take a starting role with Toni Kroos on the bench.
- Gareth Bale is expected to start despite of suffering a minor injury in the midweek.
- Dani Carvajal is back from injury but James Rodríguez and Sami Khedira remain out.
Villarreal
- Boss Marcelino is likely to make several changes to the squad after playing a Europa League game on Thursday.
- Luciano Vietto is likely to be replaced by Tomas Pina.
- Moi Gomez and Joel Campbell are going to get another chance to impress.
- Trio Bojan Jokic, Bruno and Adrián Marín are the only players out with an injury.
Head to Head:
- Real Madrid have won their last six home games against Villarreal.
- Real Madrid have scored more than two goals in their last four home wins against Villarreal.
Form Guide:
- Real Madrid have won their last nine La Liga home games.
- Villarreal have lost three of their last five La Liga away games.
Prediction:
Real Madrid 3 – 1 Villarreal, Karim Benzema to score a brace.
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