WHO: Osasuna Vs Real Madrid
What: Spanish Laligue
Where: El Sadar Stadium, Pamplona, Spain
When: Saturday at 9pm (20:00 GMT)
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Champion defender Real Madrid have the opportunity to extend the lead at the top of Laliga to four points, even for only a few hours when they travel to Osasun.
Second-ranked Atletico Madrid, who drew 1-1 in the last one on the side, is in the action later on Saturday when Celta Vigo entertained.
Barcelona, who finished second in the Champions League League phase, is the third in Spanish top flight – two points behind the leaders. The Catalan club travels to highly flying Rayo Vallecano on Monday.
Together with home draw with Atletico, Real lost his previous league match in shock in Espanyol, adding the pressure that set out to the next fastened as Laliga tightened on top.
The book’s book is not completely against Real Carl Ancelotti, because his team won the last two matches, including a 3-2 win in Manchester City in the first leg of the Champions League Champions League.
What did Accelotti say about two helpless Laliga matches?
“We are well motivated and this is an opportunity to keep the lead, which is our goal,” Madrid manager told reporters on Friday.
“Obviously it will be a tough game, but we got good in the last game and I think we have to confirm that.
“It’s a game where we have to repeat all the good things we did in the game against the city.
“The quality of this team is never in doubt – this is the way forward.
“The season really starts here.”
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Did Ancelotti offer any news about the future of Vinicius Junior in Real Madrid?
Ancelotti said he was tired of answering questions about speculation associated with Vinicius Jr with relocation to Saudi Arabia and instead wanted to focus on how much the player played.
Vinicius is believed to be near the signing of a new contract with Real, but the rumor move to Saudi Arabia again the main focus at a press conference before Saturday’s Laligue of the Osasuni match.
“So many questions. Am I tired of this topic? Yes. Am I worried? No. Do I see him happy? Yes,” Ancelotti said.
“We are happy with him. There is nothing more to add from what I added a week ago or two weeks ago. We don’t talk about this topic here. He doesn’t talk about that either.
“I see him as the same old Vinicius with a lot of desire to work properly. He did it very well in the last game.”
Has Rodri banner in Man City upset Vinicius?
That last game for Real was a 3-2 win on Tuesday, when Vinicius was named a match player.
The Brazilian was the target of a banner who displayed the city midfielder Rodrje with the Ballon d’Or trophy with the “Stop crying of the heart” with a trophy “, compared to the real striker, saying he believed he should have won the award.
“I see him very motivated, especially because of what he did in the game against City, where he had a lot of pressure, and that pressure endured very well, making a difference in the game,” Ancelotti said.
“Whether he received an offer or not, I can tell you what I see here, a happy player who wants to do well and make history with this club.”
What are the chances of Osasun against Real?
Right in the battle for European survival, Osasun hopes to use when Laligu leaders arrive in El Sadar.
Los Blancos hosted the Premier League champion in the second part of its Champions League playout Wednesday on Wednesday.
Osasuna, 2023 Copa Del Rey, the ninth in the league, but they often rise for the occasion when the largest sides of Spain arrive in Pamplon.
In September, they moved to a 4-2 victory over Barcelona, applying what the first league defeat of the Catalans was like in the season.
Croatian striker Ante Budimir also kicked with 12 goals only Barcelona, Robert Lewandowski and Raphinha and Kylian Mbappe from Madrid.
In January, Budimir became a record scorer Osasuna for a foreign goal and scored 62 for the club since he first arrived on loan in the 2020-2021 season from Mallorca before he signed permanently.
Budimir, 33, scored a bracelet against Real Sociedad earlier this month to earn his team an impressive victory in El Sadar, who ended nine games in Laliga.
“[Budimir] creates history. For his own thing and continues to do it. It won’t stop, “said Osasun Vicente Moreno coach.
“Every day works hard and can get in [good or bad] He runs forms, but he is a player who has earned his place, and it is great for us to disposes of them. “
The previous negative string began with a 4-0 defeat by Real Madrid in Santiago Bernabeu, who will try to take revenge on Saturday.
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Newswith
Osasuni will miss the suspended key center of Flavien Boyomo, who scored a late equalizer on Monday at Mallorca.
News about the real Madrid teams
Madrid has a raft of a defender that is not available due to injury. Carvajal and Eder’s Days will miss the rest of the season with knee injuries, while Real’s back problems have worsened before the city match with Antonio Rudiger and David Alabu Aplica from the team who traveled to Manchester.
Lucas Vazquez was also absent because of the first leg with knocking and is unlikely to be risked in Osasuni.
Head
The teams faced each other 46 times with a real win in the 31th date.
Osasuna went with a victory in just five of these games.
Real is in the winning series of five games against her opponents, and the last win of Osasun, who arrived in January 2011 kindly from a 1-0 victory.
Madrid won the league festivities next season between the clubs 7-1 and 5-1. There were 22 matches since the last victory of Osasuna, of which Madrid won 18.
