REAL Madrid can take another giant step closer to the La Liga title with three points against Alaves.
Zinedine Zidane’s men currently sit just one point clear of Barcelona, but have the title race in their own hands after seven straight league wins.
Los Bloncos are close to winning the La Liga titleCredit: Getty Images – Getty
What time does Real Madrid vs Alavés kick off?
- Real Madrid host Alaves on Friday, July 10.
- Kick-off is at 9pm in the UK – 10pm local time.
- In their last meeting, Alaves lost 2-1 after goals from Ramos and Carvajal in November.
What TV channel is Real Madrid vs Alaves on and can I live stream it?
- Real Madrid vs Alavesl is live on LaLiga TV with coverage commencing at 9pm.
- To live stream the match, head to the Premier Player.
- LaLiga TV is available to purchase for £5.99/month while a full Premier Sports package featuring Serie A and BoxNation costs £9.99/month.
Team news
Eden Hazard is set to remain sidelined for Los Blancos as he continues to battle an ankle problem
As a result, Karim Benzema is set to be partnered by either Marco Asensio or Vinicius Junior.
Nacho still remains absent with a thigh problem creating problems for Zidane in defence.
Raphael Varane should be back after a head injury.
Alaves have lost defender Ruben Duarte to a foot injury while goalkeeper Fernando Pacheco remains on the sidelines with a muscular problem.
The La Liga strugglers are otherwise in good shape when it comes to injuries, though, and it will be very interesting to see how Muniz approaches this game in terms of formation.
Latest odds
- Madrid to win – 2/15
- Draw – 7/1
- Alaves shock three points – 25/1
- Both teams to score – 7/5
*All odds are correct from Ladbrokes at time of publication
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk