Watch the Real Madrid and Portivo Alaves match in the Spanish League

 

Real Madrid is set to face Deportivo Alavés in the seventh round of La Liga 2024-2025, this Tuesday evening at the Santiago Bernabéu. This match comes at a crucial time for Los Blancos, who are aiming to extend their winning streak in La Liga after securing victories in their last three matches.

Match Time and Broadcast*

- Time: Tuesday, 10:00 PM (Cairo/Riyadh time).

Broadcast Channel: beIN Sports HD 1.

Current Standings

- **Real Madrid:** Currently second in the La Liga standings with 14 points, 4 points behind leaders Barcelona, who have a perfect record of 18 points.

- **Alavés:** Alavés are in sixth place with 10 points and have had a strong start to the season, with only two losses so far.

Real Madrid's Big Challenge

Real Madrid enters this match looking to maintain pressure on Barcelona in the title race, while also eyeing the opportunity to break the record for the longest unbeaten streak in La Liga history. After their win against Espanyol in the previous round, Real Madrid extended their unbeaten run to 38 matches, matching Real Sociedad's record set in the 1979-1980 season. They are now closing in on Barcelona’s record of 43 games unbeaten.

Injury Concerns

There are concerns about the availability of star midfielder Jude Bellingham, who is dealing with a shoulder injury, as well as right-back Dani Carvajal, who suffered a knock in the last match. These potential absences could impact Carlo Ancelotti’s squad, but Real Madrid will still look to rely on the team’s strong chemistry, which has been evident in recent performances.

Match Analysis

While Real Madrid is favored to win, the match may not be straightforward, as Alavés has proven to be a tough opponent this season. With a solid defense and tactical flexibility, Alavés sits comfortably in sixth place and will be hoping to pull off a surprise result at the Bernabéu.

Nevertheless, Real Madrid remains the favorite, with a strong attack led by Vinícius Júnior and Rodrygo expected to spearhead their charge for three points.