Real Madrid can place a foot in the Copa del Rey final on Wednesday evening if you visit Real Sociedad in the first stage of your last four ties.
Los Blancos climbed into the last 16 of the Champions League last week and followed her victory over Manchester City by defeating Girona in La Liga on Sunday afternoon. She moved the result back to points with the title competitor Barcelona when the hope of a height grows.
The Copa del Rey could be the first cutlery of Carlo Ancelotti’s side entitlement in 2025, and they are strong favorites to overcome the winners of the 2019/20 Real Sociedad in halftime. You will want to bring a buffer back to Santiago Bernabeu to avoid that the April Fool’s joke is in the second leg during the day.
This is how Madrid could take care of her trip to San Sebastian.
GK: Andriy Lunin – Lunin was preferred in the Copa del Rey this season and could be restored to the XI before Thibaut Courtois’s first choice. The Ukrainian is a reliable deputy if necessary.
RB: Lucas Vazquez – The Spaniard returned from an injury on Sunday and helped Madrid to keep a clean sheet in their victory over Girona. This season he has now achieved 33 appearances in the absence of the injured Dani Carvajal.
CB: Raul Ascio – The 22-year-old was extremely impressive this season and rarely ran out of his depth. It will be tested by the euro 2024 match winner Mikel Oyarzabal.
CB: Antonio Rudiger – David Alaba’s return to the starting line -up offered Ruudiger the opportunity to rest at the weekend to prepare for the encounter on Wednesday. The colossal German was awarded again this season.
LB: Fran Garcia – Ferland Mendy and Garcia shared minutes throughout the campaign, and the Spaniard could enter the line -up this week after spending the last two games on the bench.
Cm: Aurelien Tchouameni – Tchouameni was not overstretched at the weekend when he anchored the midfield alongside the impressive Luka -Modric. He will expect to be worked harder in the real arena.
Cm: Dani Ceballos – Modric has performed an inspired performance to help Madrid to win on Sunday, but the 39-year-old does not have his legs to start twice in a few days. Ceballos has been in an impressive form lately.
RW: Rodrygo – The Brazilian will aim to end his drought of seven games against Real Sociedad, against whom he only divided into ten earlier duels once.
Am: Jew Bellingham – Bellingham is still suspended in La Liga, but his ban does not transfer to the Copa del Rey. The English international will play in midfield in his preferred attack role before returning to the sidelines against Real Betis next.
LW: Vinicius Junior – Vinicius scored his 18th goal of the season against Girona and will expand his balance against the basket opponents increased in the form of basking opponents on Wednesday. He scored in the real arena in the 2-0 win at the beginning of this season.
ST: Kylian Mbappe – The run of the superstar of four consecutive games with a goal was not stretched to five on Sunday, but he made a template against Girona. Mbappe achieved Real Sociedad in all three duels as Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain player.