PREVIEW. 02/05/2023. Rodrigo Salamanca
Real Madrid play LaLiga matchday 33 against Real Sociedad at the Reale Arena tonight (10:00pm CET). A challenging visit to the fourth-placed side, which will oblige Carlo Ancelotti's men to be at their best in order to secure their 22nd league win.
The madridistas kick off a decisive month tonight. After the match in San Sebastian, our team go head-long into the fight for a new title in the Copa del Rey final on Sturday. That's why it's important to get the three points against the side from San Sebastian in order to go into the final against Osasuna with more confidence. In addition to the Copa del Rey clash, Madrid will play seven games in May, including the Champions League semi-final against Manchester City.
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"I'm going to field the best possible eleven for a demanding game," said Ancelotti at the pre-match press conference. The Italian will be without Camavinga and Vini Jr. due to the accumulation of cards, but Benzema and Rodrygo will be on hand in attack. Both Madrid players were on target in the last LaLiga game against Almería with a hat-trick from the captain and a goal and a superb assist from the Brazilian.
Real Sociedad
The team coached by Imanol starts this matchday in Champions League places after picking up points in four of their last five LaLiga matches. They have a record of 17 wins, 7 draws and 8 defeats, and have lost three games at home so far this season. Sørloth is their top scorer in the league with 10 goals.
