Does Mbappé play today? Real Madrid x Real Oviedo in LaLiga with lineups and highlights By Janderson Luiz
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Kylian Mbappé has trained normally in the last few days and should be available to Álvaro Arbeloa for the duel against Real Oviedo. The Frenchman has missed the last two games because of a thigh muscle problem. Real Madrid faces LaLiga bottom team Espanha this Thursday at Santiago Bernabéu.
The match takes place in round 36 of the championship. The Meringue team occupies second place with 77 points. Real Oviedo remains in the relegation zone and already has just 29 points.
Mbappé returns to training and can gain minutes against Real Oviedo
The French striker completed the collective sessions without restrictions. Arbeloa confirmed that the final decision on playing time would come after the final training session. Mbappé sat out the derby against Barcelona as a precaution.
Ele should start on the bench. The coach avoids risks in a season with no titles up for grabs. Gonzalo García and Vinícius Júnior form the initial attacking duo in most projections.
- Thibaut Courtois
- Trent Alexander-Arnold, Antonio Rüdiger, Raúl Asencio, Fran García
- Eduardo Camavinga, Aurélien Tchouaméni
- Brahim Díaz, Jude Bellingham, Gonzalo García
- Vinícius Júnior
Real Madrid has several confirmed absences. Federico Valverde, Ferland Mendy, Rodrygo, Éder Militão and Arda Güler remain out. Dean Huijsen also appears as a doubt.
Real Oviedo arrives under pressure and with reinforced defense
The Asturian club is fighting to avoid direct relegation. Aarón Escandell must defend the goal. The line four features Rahim Alhassane, Dani Calvo, David Costas and Nacho Vidal. Thiago Fernández, Alejandro Reina, Santi Colombatto and Ismael Chaira play in midfield. Fede Viñas and Ilyas Chaira lead the charge.
The team lost the last match but showed some resistance away from home. The strategy must be tight marking to try to secure the result.
Onde watch live Real Madrid x Real Oviedo
The clash starts at 4:30 pm on Brasília. Fãs on Brasil follow ESPN on closed television. The broadcast also takes place on Disney+ via streaming. The Santiago Bernabéu stadium hosts the game at Madri.
Desfalques of Real Madrid affect attack options
Além from Mbappé, other important names are not available. The absence of Rodrygo in the offensive sector increases the responsibility on Vinícius Júnior and the young players. Arbeloa sets up the midfield with Camavinga and Tchouaméni to provide protection.
Bernabéu should have a good audience in the final stretch of the season. The lawn is in excellent condition.
Recent Histórico shows Real Madrid’s dominance
The Whites beat Real Oviedo 3-0 in the first round. Mbappé found the net twice in that match. In total, Real Madrid has a significant advantage in direct confrontations.
Últimos five Real Madrid games: win, lose, win, draw, win. Últimos five Real Oviedo games: loss, draw, loss, win, draw.
Arbitragem set for duel on Bernabéu
Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea referees the match. VAR is in charge of Pérez and Mendiola. Assistentes complete the team.
The weather on Madri should be stable overnight. Sem forecast of rain that will disrupt the show.
Mbappé aims for a gradual return in the final stretch of LaLiga Espanha
With the title already decided for Barcelona, Real Madrid focuses on victories at home to end the season with morale. Mbappé seeks game rhythm thinking about future commitments. Real Oviedo tries to score points to ease the difficult campaign. The game starts at 4:30 pm with broadcast on ESPN and Disney+.
