On Wednesday, Real Madrid advanced to the Spanish Supercup final after defeating Valencia on penalties after a 1-1 draw. But it appears that they paid a price for their win.
Aurelien Tchouameni and David Alaba. Who were both forced to stay at home due to injuries, are already absent for Los Blancos. They look to have three additional problems to handle.
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After receiving a ball to the face in the second half, Brazilian defender Eder Militao was forced to leave the game out of concern for a concussion. On Sunday, he has the most optimistic view.
Meanwhile, Carlo Ancelotti told Marca that Lucas Vazquez has an ankle strain.
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“Lucas Vazquez’s ankle is injured. Militao was feeling queasy and Camavinga had a knee injury, but he is now better. Camavinga, I’m not sure, but Lucas must have something.“
Eduardo Camavinga received a rare start against Valencia but was replaced by Luka Modric at halftime, indicating that it may have been of some significance.
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What is the next step for the Spanish Supercup winner
Although neither Camavinga nor Vazquez would likely be in a position to start the final, all three are question marks for it. Ancelotti acknowledged that Dani Carvajal had to press the matter, though. Dani Carvajal could need to play for 90 minutes before Alvaro Odriozola is ready because the latter is still not entirely healthy.
Alternately, Ancelotti may start with Nacho Fernandez or Militao at right-back. The Brazilian battled alongside the rest of the Real Madrid defense there last weekend against Villarreal.
Real Madrid beat Valencia on penalties on Wednesday to win the Spanish Supercup following a 1-1 draw. However, it seems that their victory came at a cost.
For Los Blancos. Aurelien Tchouameni and David Alaba had previously been missing due to injuries that required them to stay at home. They appear to have three more issues to deal with.
Brazilian defender Eder Militao was forced to leave the game in the second half after taking a ball to the face. Raising concerns of a concussion. He thinks Sunday is the most promising day.
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