Sun Apr 13 15:20:00 UTC 2025: ## Real Madrid Aim for Victory Against Alaves After Recent Setbacks

**Vitoria, Spain** – Real Madrid are looking to rebound from disappointing losses to Valencia and Arsenal as they face Alaves at the Mendizorroza stadium today. Manager Carlo Ancelotti has named a strong starting XI featuring Kylian Mbappé alongside Rodrygo and Arda Güler in attack. Thibaut Courtois will start in goal, with a defense including Antonio Rüdiger and Dani Carvajal.

The match, broadcast on Movistar La Liga and ABC, is crucial for Real Madrid’s La Liga title hopes. Barcelona’s victory last night puts added pressure on Los Blancos to secure three points. Alaves’ starting lineup is yet to be confirmed, but their likely formation includes Owono in goal and a mix of experienced and younger players. The match promises to be a closely fought contest.

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