“They're in good form and we found it tough to beat them in the Copa", stated the Italian coach.
Real Madrid play matchday 22 in the league at the Santiago Bernabéu (Sunday, 4:15pm CET).
The team play LaLiga matchday 22 at the Santiago Bernabéu (Sunday 4:15pm CET).
The only player ever to win 6 European Cups and the club's president of honour passed away on Tuesday.
The midfielder struck the winner in the home meeting with Elche in the
1963/64 season.
Ancelotti’s side secured the trophy after winning the final thanks to a fine goal by Modrić and Benzema penalty.
Florentino Pérez attended the burial in Guarnizo, the madridista legend's hometown.
The wake was attended by hundredss of fans who bode farewell to Real Madrid's honorary president.
The WiZink Center hosts the postponed Clásico clash from matchday 16 (6:30pm CET).
“We come into the game really hungry, we're going well from a results perspective and we're looking solid”, added Abalde.
The madridista legend will bid farewell to the fans in this Sunday's game at the WiZink Center.
The tie will be played in a single game on 3 February at San Mamés.
Raúl’s side opened the scoring from the penalty spot through Arribas, but Alcoyano equalised with a penalty in the closing stages.
Real Madrid are celebrating the anniversaries of the club's 13 European Cup triumphs during the period between 11 May and 13 June.
Following the first year of redevelopment work, the transformation of the madridistas' stadium is now apparent.
It's set to become a 21st century benchmark and the greatest stadium in the world.
