It won’t be long until La Liga action resumes, as the final FIFA window of the 2024-25 season is nearing completion. The Saturday slate of action sees Real Madrid host Leganes in a clash featuring two sides from the opposite ends of the table.
The hosts are right in the thick of the league title race, while the visitors are hoping to avoid relegation.
Leganes at Real Madrid FYIs
Kickoff: Sat. Mar. 29, 8pm, Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid, Spain
Real Madrid Preview Material: Team News Full Injury Report Starting Lineup Prediction
LL Position, Form: Real Madrid 2nd, 60 pts, DWLWW Leganes 18th, 27 pts, WDLWW
Google Result Probability: Real Madrid 84% Draw 11% Leganes 5%
In other words, this match should be very lopsided; at least on paper. Of course, any given Saturday…that’s why they play the matches…anything in possible…pick your painful platitude.
We’ll stop the cliche convention right now, and just get to the starting lineup prediction now.
Real Madrid Starting Lineup Prediction vs Leganes
Thibaut Courtois; Federico Valverde, Raul Asencio, Antonio Rudiger, Fran Garcia; Aurelien Tchouameni, Eduardo Camavinga; Rodrygo, Jude Bellingham, Vinicius Jr; Kylian Mbappe
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