Valverde to be rested: team news and probable lineups for Real Madrid v Valladolid
On Sunday, Real Madrid resume their league campaign with a home match against Real Valladolid. Here are the key things to know ahead of the game.
Team news
Real Madrid
The Merengues will miss Nacho through suspension and Ferland Mendy through injury. Fede Valverde is expected to be rested after playing two full matches during the international break.
Real Valladolid
The visitors will miss their captain and starting goalkeeper Jordi Masip through injury as well Javi Sanchez, Anuar Tuhami, Selim Amallah, Darwin Machis and Kenedy. (h/t Sportsmole)
Probable lineups
Real Madrid XI: Courtois; Vazquez, Militao, Rudiger, Alaba; Kroos, Tchouameni, Ceballos; Asensio, Benzema, Vinicius Jr. (h/t Marca)
Real Valladolid XI: Asenjo; Fresneda, Hongla, El Yamiq, Olaza; Monchu, Roque Mesa, K. Perez; I. Sanchez, Larin, Plano.