Real Madrid will be aiming to cement their spot at the top of La Liga when they welcome Elche to Bernabeu on Sunday afternoon.
Los Blancos are currently four points clear of second-placed Sevilla at the top of the table, while Elche sit 15th, five points clear of the bottom three, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news.
REAL MADRID vs. ELCHE
REAL MADRID
Out: Marco Asensio (muscle), Mariano Diaz (hamstring)
Doubtful: Dani Carvajal (COVID-19)
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Courtois; Vazquez, Militao, Alaba, Mendy; Modric, Casemiro, Kroos; Vinicius, Benzema, Rodrygo
ELCHE
Out: None
Doubtful: Josema (COVID-19), Javier Pastore (COVID-19), Enzo Roco (muscle), Pablo Piatti (COVID-19), Helibelton Palacios (COVID-19), Kiko Casilla (COVID-19)
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Badia; Barragan, Verdu, Gonzalez, Mojica; Morente, Mascarell, Gumbau, Milla; Perez, Carrillo
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