Osasuna vs Madrid Team News
The defensive absent from Real Madrid were well documented before they visited City, with David Alaba, Antonio Rudiger, Eder Militao, Dani Carvajal and Lucas Vazquez.
“They improve,” said Carlo Ancelotti manager about Alaba and Rudiger. “They continue to work individually until Monday.
“From Tuesday they will be back at the team and available for the [return home] game [against] City [on Wednesday]And the same applies to Lucas Vazquez. ‘
Federico Valverde-Mestal a midfielder-going on full-back until Vazquez returns. ‘[He] Offers us a lot in that position, as he does somewhere else, “said Ancelotti. “I really enjoyed how he played against City and he enjoys that position.”
Enzo Boyomo scored Osasunas for 94th minute equalizer in their 1-1 draw in Mallorca in La Liga on Monday, but the fifth yellow card of the middle-back campaign means that he is being suspended against Madrid.
Furmer Raul Garcia, who had played this season in 21 of the previous 22 league matches of Osasuna, is a doubt after missing the trip to Mallorca due to injury.
“It can’t be more exciting,” said Osasuna manager Vicente Moreno. “We are talking about a competition at the highest level in every way. I understand that this is one of those games that marks you on the calendar for our fans because of everything it represents and its impact.
“We will enjoy it while we are completely aware that it will be a difficult match. I don’t know if I should say [Madrid are] The best team in the world or one of the best – not because I say so, but because of what they achieve year after year. That makes it a tough challenge, and we have to play this game together. “
