International football
Real Madrid will face Mallorca for Day 36 of LaLiga. The duel will take place at the Santiago Bernabéu stadium.
Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappé (2D) celebrates with his companions Jude Bellingham (I), Vini Jr. (2i) and Arda Güler (D). (Free Press Photo: EFE)
Real Madrid, after saying goodbye to the league with The defeat in the classic and place seven points away from FC Barcelona, with nine to play, a transition stage has lived from Monday.
Carlo Ancelotti will be the coach of Brazil and Xabi Alonso awaits his arrival. Until then, three league games. The first, this Wednesday, May 14 at Santiago Bernabéu (13.30 hours from Guatemala) Before a Mallorca who plays his classification for European competition.
Two very disparate competitive demands in the final stretch of the season. However, Ancelotti He insisted, in his first press conference after forming his appointment as a Brazilian coach, who does not want relaxations to finish his second stage at Real Madrid.
Objective that, yes, is conditioned by the injuries suffered by Real Madrid. Up to nine absences due to physical problems join that of Aurelien Tchouaméni, who saw in the classic the fifth yellow in the league, which entails a suspension match that will meet this Wednesday.
The last triumph of the Bermellones against Valladolid (2-1) returns the illusion to a team that has been fighting to enter Europe in surprising way, but has not maintained regular performance in recent weeks with defeats against Girona and Barcelona (1-0) or the tie against Leganés (0-0).
That lack of continuity has made a dent in the Mallorcan environment, which has lived complicated and unusual weeks for a team that has far exceeded the initial objective of permanence and has been established in positions of tranquility and privilege.
One of the few players who have excelled in this section of course has been Sergi Darder, who has approached his best version and has transformed the good feelings of play into figures with two goals and four assists in the last two months.
The goal will be covered by Leo Román, the usual one for Jagoba Arrasate in intersemanal days, and will recover the defense of five with the possibility of seeing Mateu Morey in the right lane instead of Pablo Maffeo.
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- Real Madrid: Courtois; Fede Valverde, Asencio, Jacobo Ramón, Fran García; Modric, Ceballos; Bellingham; Güler, Endrick and Mbappé.
- RCD Mallorca: Leo Román; Mateu M., Valjent, Ríllo, Copete, Lato; Antonio Sánchez, Samú Costa, Omar Mascarell, Sergi Darder; Larin.
Where to see Real Madrid vs Mallorca
The live broadcast of the party can be followed through Sky Sports or Vix Premium.
