O Real Madrid will face Rayo Vallecano, this Saturday, away from home, at 2:30 pm (Brasília time), for Spanish Championship. The Merengues lead the competition with 57 points and are trying to increase their advantage at the end.
In a press conference, however, coach Carlo Ancelotti preached respect to the opponent.
“It’s a complicated game because Rayo is doing very well, I think it will be a game that demands a lot from us, but we train well”, he said.
???? When you know there’s a game tomorrow… pic.twitter.com/dD6ifBVmIS
— Real Madrid C.F. (@realmadrid) February 25, 2022
Rayo Vallecano has returned to the elite of Spanish football this season and is campaigning in mid-table. The team is coming off four straight defeats and is betting on the counterattack to try to surprise the leader.
Another highlight of the round will be the duel between Barcelona and Athletic Bilbao, at Camp Nou, this Sunday at 5 pm. The Catalans are packed by the classification in the Europa League against Napoli and intend to win to consolidate in the G4 of the national competition.
Check out the other matches of the Spanish Championship round:
Friday
Levante x Elche
Saturday
Majorca x Valencia
Getafe x Alaves
Atletico Madrid vs Celta
Sunday
Villarreal x Espanyol
Seville x Betis
Royal Society x Osasuna
Monday
Granada x Cadiz
Source: Gazetaesportiva

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