Arda Guler to start: team news for Real Sociedad v Real Madrid, probable line-ups

Real Madrid could officially claim the La Liga title in the next few weeks already!

On Friday, the Whites will make another step towards the trophy – a challenging fixture against Real Sociedad away from home.

Team news

Real Sociedad

The Basque side will be missing defenders Kieran Tierney, Aihen Munoz and Hamari Traore, midfielder Martin Merquelanz and forward Carlos Fernandez.

Real Madrid

Thibaut Courtois, David Alaba, Ferland Mendy and Jude Bellingham are unavailable.

Rodrygo is a doubt.

Real Madrid's 20-man squad v Real Sociedad

Probable lineups

Real Sociedad XI: Remiro; Odriozola, Le Normand, Zubeldia, Galan; Benat, Zubimendi, Merino; Kubo, Oyarzabal, Barrenetxea (h/t Sportsmole).

Real Madrid XI: Kepa; Carvajal, Militao, Nacho, Fran; Modric, Tchouameni, Camavinga, Guler; Joselu, Vini Jr.

The kick-off is at 21:00 CET.