Mbappé's Absence Key in Real Madrid vs Alavés
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25 sources · 22h ago
Real Madrid are expected to secure a home win against Alavés in their upcoming La Liga clash. Despite the absence of star forward Kylian Mbappé due to injury, the home side remains strong favourites. Alavés will need a formidable effort to challenge Madrid at the Bernabéu.
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Team Form Analysis
In recent La Liga fixtures, Real Madrid have been in impressive form, securing five consecutive wins, including victories over Villarreal and Barcelona. Their ability to consistently perform against top opposition highlights their strength in the league. On the other hand, Alavés have struggled, with only two draws and three losses in their recent league matches. This contrast in form further supports the prediction of a Real Madrid victory.
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The absence of Kylian Mbappé due to a hamstring injury is a significant blow for Real Madrid, though they have ample talent to compensate. Eduardo Camavinga's development under coach José Mourinho has been notable, and his presence in midfield will be crucial. Meanwhile, Alavés will look to Pablo Lumbreras, who has shown promise, though the team will need to elevate their overall performance to stand a chance.
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