Real Madrid will face Deportiva Minera in the Copa del Rey Round of 32, a clash that presents an exciting opportunity for Carlo Ancelotti to test his squad depth. With seasoned stars and promising young talents ready to shine, Los Blancos aim to secure a convincing win against their lower-division opponents.
Predicted Lineups
Real Madrid XI
- Goalkeeper: Andriy Lunin
- Defenders: Lorenzo, Fran García, Tchouaméni
- Midfielders: Camavinga, Modrić, Güler
- Forwards: Brahim Díaz, Rodrygo, Endrick, Asencio
The lineup blends experience and youth, with Luka Modrić steering the midfield and new talents like Endrick and Arda Güler leading the attack.
Deportiva Minera XI
- Goalkeeper: Fran
- Defenders: Mas, Monty, Algar, Juanmi
- Midfielders: Petcoff, Britos, Domi
- Forwards: Pipo, Ferron, Perdomo
Deportiva Minera will rely on their cohesive team dynamics and home-field advantage to challenge Real Madrid.
Match Preview
The early rounds of the Copa del Rey often throw surprises, and Real Madrid will be cautious not to underestimate their opponents. With the likes of Rodrygo and Camavinga in the mix, Real Madrid has the firepower to dominate, but the underdog spirit of Deportiva Minera cannot be ignored.
Carlo Ancelotti is likely to rotate his squad, giving rising stars such as Endrick and Arda Güler the chance to showcase their skills. These matches often prove invaluable for building experience and chemistry among younger players.
