RM vs VAL Dream11 Match Preview: Real Madrid are back in La Liga action later tonight as they play hosts to Valencia CF for their 29th fixture of the season so far. Talking about standings, The Spanish capital are 2nd in the league with 59 points to their names and are five points adrift of their arch rivals FC Barcelona. In their most recent game, Real Madrid beat Eibar 3-1 as they look to build on that win. Valencia on the other hand are at the 8th spot with 43 points. Their last game ended in 1-1 draw versus Levante. Valencia are seven points off the 4th spot and will be desperate to get a positive result in order to narrow down the gap
Match Details
Date- Friday, June 18
Kick-Off- 1:30 AM (IST)
Real Madrid
Dani Carvajal is doubtful to start for Real Madrid due to an ankle injury, while could provide Eder Militao to fit in as a replacement. Brazilian international, Marcelo might be given a break as well, which could give Ferland Mendy some game time. Fede Valverde is likely to occupy the central midfield region, while Isco, Karim Benzema and Eden Hazard are in contention of being the front three.
Valencia
Mouctar Diakhaby didn’t impress in the last game as he gifted Levante a penalty which could eventually cost him a spot in the starting lineup. Gabriel Paulista could feature alongside Hugo Guillamon in the line of defence, while, Daniel Wass and Jose Gaya are likely to be the full backs. Ferran Torres should start as the attacking midfielder, with Maxi Gomez and Kevin Gameiro will be battling for a spot in the final third as they could combine with Rodrigo.
Real Madrid (Expected Playing 11)
Courtois
Mendy
Ramos
Varane
Carvajal
Valverde
Casemiro
Kroos
Isco
Benzema
Hazard
Valencia (Expected Playing 11)
Cillessen
Wass
Guillamon
Paulista
Gaya
Torres
Parejo
Kondogbia
Soler
Moreno
Gomez
Daniel Parejo has been one of the mainstays for Valencia in midfield. Parejo has netted eight goals has three assists and a pass accuracy of 85.9% from 2301 minutes in the league this season. His inclusion in the Dream11 Match Prediction side could earn the user a decent amount points.
Karim Benzema has been emphatic in the attacking front for Real Madrid. The Frenchman has scored 14 goals, six assists and has a pass accuracy of 85% from 27 games in the league this season. His inclusion in the Today Match Prediction side could earn the user valuable set of points.
Maxi Gomez has scored nine goals and has two assists along with a pass accuracy of 62.6% from 23 appearances in the league this season. The centre forward will be expected to retain his spot here.
Toni Kroos has been one of the main men in midfield for Real Madrid. The Germany international has scored four goals, five assists and has a pass accuracy of 93% from 1970 minutes in the league this season. His inclusion in the Fantasy Football side.
Real Madrid will be heading into the fixture as favourites to win.
Goalkeeper- J Cillessen
Defenders- H Guillamon, S Ramos, R Varane, D Carvajal
Midfielders- D Parejo, Isco, T Kroos (VC), E Hazard
Forwards- M Gomez, K Benzema (C)