{"id":1306702,"date":"2023-04-26T11:17:36","date_gmt":"2023-04-26T10:17:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?p=1306702"},"modified":"2023-04-26T11:17:36","modified_gmt":"2023-04-26T10:17:36","slug":"real-madrid-team-news-predicted-lineup-almeria","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/real-madrid-team-news-predicted-lineup-almeria\/","title":{"rendered":"Real Madrid XI vs Almeria: Predicted lineup, team news and injury updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Real Madrid will move to within one win of Champions League qualification with victory this weekend but they will be missing several key players.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<h2>Real Madrid: Team News<\/h2>\n<p>Real Madrid welcome Almeria to the Santiago Bernabeu this weekend, hoping for a victory that would keep their slim title hopes alive.<\/p>\n<p>There are several injury problems for Carlo Ancelotti&#8217;s side though, with Karim Benzema, Thibaut Courtois and David Alaba all missing once again. All three missed the defeat to Girona on Tuesday and would&#8217;ve contributed to the disappointing result.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere, Eden Hazard and Ferland Mendy are both still missing and are unlikely to play any part of the run in until the middle of May.<\/p>\n<h2>Real Madrid: Predicted Lineup<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1306703 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/04\/26110547\/1306702_1306702_line_up-4-3-3-3-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/04\/26110547\/1306702_1306702_line_up-4-3-3-3-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/04\/26110547\/1306702_1306702_line_up-4-3-3-3-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/04\/26110547\/1306702_1306702_line_up-4-3-3-3-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/04\/26110547\/1306702_1306702_line_up-4-3-3-3-110x138.jpg 110w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/04\/26110547\/1306702_1306702_line_up-4-3-3-3-56x70.jpg 56w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/04\/26110547\/1306702_1306702_line_up-4-3-3-3-52x65.jpg 52w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/04\/26110547\/1306702_1306702_line_up-4-3-3-3-80x100.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/04\/26110547\/1306702_1306702_line_up-4-3-3-3-180x225.jpg 180w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/04\/26110547\/1306702_1306702_line_up-4-3-3-3-192x240.jpg 192w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/04\/26110547\/1306702_1306702_line_up-4-3-3-3-480x600.jpg 480w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/04\/26110547\/1306702_1306702_line_up-4-3-3-3-799x999.jpg 799w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/04\/26110547\/1306702_1306702_line_up-4-3-3-3-85x106.jpg 85w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/04\/26110547\/1306702_1306702_line_up-4-3-3-3-16x20.jpg 16w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/04\/26110547\/1306702_1306702_line_up-4-3-3-3-330x413.jpg 330w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/04\/26110547\/1306702_1306702_line_up-4-3-3-3-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Real Madrid Predicted XI: <\/strong>Andriy Lunin, Dani Carvajal, Eder Militao, Antonio Rudiger, Nacho Fernandez, Federico Valverde, Toni Kroos, Luka Modric, Marco Asensio, Vinicius Jr, Rodrygo<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\r\n<h2><strong>Bet \u00a310 &amp; Get \u00a330 in Free Bets with Bet365<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<p>Not signed up to bet365 yet? 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