Almeria
will host Spanish giants Real Madrid in a La Liga fixture tonight. Real Madrid
will probably keep their first spot after this game while Almeria are hoping to
keep away from the relation zone.
Kick-off: Friday,
7:45 pm
Venue: Estadio
de los Juegos Mediterráneos
Referee: Alfonso Alvarez
Possible Lineups:
Team News:
Almeria
owners have appointed new boss Juan Ignacio Martinez as they sacked Coach Francisco
few days ago.
The
new manager will have to play his first team without defender Fran Velez.
While
for the Spanish giants, midfielder Luka Modric remains sidelined due to the
injury he suffered last month. He is expected to be back in the mid of January.
World
Cup winner Sami Khedira who struggled in the start of the season to get the line-up
has once again suffered an injury. While attacking midfielder Isco returns from
suspension.
Stats:
- Real Madrid have won their last eleven League games.
- Los Blancos have scored more than three goals against Almeria in the past three meetings.
- Almeria have not won a game from their last seven La Liga matches.
- Last time Almeria beat Real Madrid was in 2007-2008.
Head to Head:
Prediction:
Almeria
0 – 3 Real Madrid, Cristiano Ronaldo to score a brace.
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