Real Madrid aims to return to the final of the Rey Cup when they face Real Sociedad in the second part of their semifinal tie.
The Brazilian teenager Endrick has fought for minutes during his debut season in the Spanish capital, but produced the commodity in the first leg. Its strike in San Sebastian turned out to be the difference between the two parties, with Madrid hoping to complete the work on the floor of the house.
Carlo Ancelotti’s side is about twenty winners of the King’s Cup, with their last triumph that came in 2023. Before, they had not reached the final since 2014.
Sociedad raised this trophy for the second time in 2020, with Imanol Alguacil returned them to the promised land, but in 2024/25 it has been a Calvary for the Basque club so far. Enter the second section after leaving the Europa League before the international pause, but a victory over the true Valladolid at the weekend saw them climb to the tenth in the league.
Madrid, meanwhile, was far from convinced, as they came from behind to beat Leganes 3-2. Barcelona’s victory over Girona Sunday means that the side of Carlo Ancelotti is three points in the degree race.
Here is 90 minutes Guide to the crash.
Real Madrid vs Real Sociedad Record from head to toe (last five games)
Current form (all competitions)
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Real Sociedad |
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Real Madrid 3-2 Leganes – 29/03/25 |
Real Sociedad 2-1 Valladolid – 29/03/25 |
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Villarreal 1-2 Real Madrid – 15/03/25 |
Real Vallecano 2-2 Real Sociedad – 16/03/25 |
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Atlético de Madrid 1-0 (2-4p) Real Madrid-03/03/25 |
MAN UTD 4-1 Real Sociedad – 13/03/25 |
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Real Madrid 2-1 Ray Vallecano – 03/03/25 |
Real Sociedad 0-1 Sevilla – 03/03/25 |
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Real Madrid 2-1 Atlético de Madrid – 03/04/25 |
Real Sociedad 1-1 Man UTD – 06/06/25 |
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UK |
Premier Sports Player, Premier Sports 1 |
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United States |
ESPN+, FUBOTV, ESPN APP, ESPN Deportes |
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Canada |
Not televised |
Real Madrid The weekend was not without the goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois, and the Belgian international did not train ahead of the second stage. Thus, Andriy Lunin is expected to retain its place among the sticks.
Ancelotti mixed his package for the first stage and we should not wait for Madrid to be on Tuesday. Vinicius Junior and Rodrygo relieved the weekend after returning from South America, and the couple could return to the XI for the second stage.
Eder Militao and Dani Carvajal are out of the season, while Dani Ceballos and Ferland Mendy hope to go back on time for Madrid Champions league Quarter of the final against Arsenal.
Real Madrid predicted the line against real society (4-2-3-1): Lunin; Vazquez, Asencio, Alaba, Garcia; Modric, Tchouameni; Rodrygo, Brahim, Vinicius; Endrick.
What was very considered by Ander Barrenetxea has supported San Sebastian a year, but will return to the XI of Imanol on Tuesday after he lost his victory on Saturday over Real Valladolid by suspension.
The young man, 23, will operate the three of Society with the main scorer Mikel Oyarzabal and Livewire Takefusa Kubo.
Martin Zubimendi will work as a midfield of Lynchpin of visitors in the midst of Madrid transfer interest and Arsenal.
Nayef Aguerd, Sheraldo Becker, Arsen Zakharyan and Jon Pacheco will probably lose the second stage, while Brais Mendez is a doubt.
Real Sociedad predicted the line against Real Madrid (4-3-3): Remiro; Trader, Zubeldia, Elustondo, Munoz; Sucic, Zubimendi, Marin; Cubo, Oyarzabal, Barrenetxea.
We know that this team in Madrid is far from being proof of bullets and there was another test of its falcibility over the weekend.
A April occupied for the hosts begins on Tuesday and the management of the Astute d’Antuti squad will be tested with Madrid with the aim of competing on various fronts in the 2024/25 season. The head will not be afraid to turn mid -week despite the importance of this attack, with the Endrick strike in the first stage offered by a breathing room.
Sociedad was once a side capable of mixing it with the best of Spain, but they seemed like a shell of themselves. Saturday’s victory was the first in more than a month.
Madrid is obliged to deliver high quality openings to its visitors and will not have Courtois to rescue them, but this could be another occasion when their talent of the superstar in attack reaches them.
