LaLiga leaders return to the Sánchez-Pizjuán
Real Madrid take on Sevilla in the first of three consecutive away games (6:30pm CET).
LaLiga returns 14 days after Real Madrid defeated Osasuna in their last game before the international break. The leaders return to action with a challenging visit to the Sánchez-Pizjuán 6:30pm CET. Our team takes on Sevilla looking to pick up three more points to maintain their lead at the top of the table.
It will be the first of three consecutive away games for Ancelotti's side in the space of a week. After this game, Real Madrid visit Braga in the Champions League on Tuesday 9:00pm CET and next Saturday they face Barcelona in the first Clásico of the season 4:15pm CET. Today's clash will also be Madrid's 3,000th league game.
"Sevilla will test us a great deal," said Ancelotti at the pre-match press conference. The Italian coach has named his squad, with Alaba making his return to the side. The Austrian defender will be looking to help the lowest-conceding team in the competition 6 goals in 9 games keep a fourth successive clean sheet.
The opposition
A new-look Sevilla await this afternoon, with Uruguayan Diego Alonso making his debut as coach. The home side, who added former Madrid players Sergio Ramos and Mariano to their squad this summer, go into the game with a record of two wins, two draws and four defeats so far this season. En-Nesyri is their top scorer this season with five goals, three of which have come in LaLiga.
The opposition
A new-look Sevilla await this afternoon, with Uruguayan Diego Alonso making his debut as coach. The home side, who added former Madrid players Sergio Ramos and Mariano to their squad this summer, go into the game with a record of two wins, two draws and four defeats so far this season. En-Nesyri is their top scorer this season with five goals, three of which have come in LaLiga.