Unionistas vs Real Madrid – 2019/20 Copa del Rey match preview, predicted lineups
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Real Madrid will take on Unionistas on Wednesday in 2019/20 Copa del Rey round-of-32. Los Blancos go into this game as the favourites.
Kick-off : 9:00 PM (Local)
Venue : Pistas del Helmantico, Salamanca
Real Madrid are doing well in La Liga and they also won the recent Supercopa de Espana. They will look to get their hands on the Copa del Rey.
Los Blancos know it’s an easy tie against Segunda Division B side Unionistas, but they will not take them lightly.
Zinedine Zidane know it’s an away game and despite that he will not experiment much with his side. He wants to win this.
Real Madrid have not travelled to Salamanca in 21 years and it will be a memorable trip for them.
On the other hand, Unionistas are not having a great time in Segunda Division B and they will have to lift their game as they play in the Copa del Rey.
Unionistas will have to play Real Madrid at home in the round-of-32 tie in the Copa del Rey. They know the toughness of this fixture.
Roberto Aguirre will have to field a XI capable of competing against Real Madrid and give it their all for a result.
Team news and possible lineups
Unionistas have no fresh injury concerns to their squad.
As for Real Madrid, Eden Hazard and Marco Asensio will be unavailable as due to injury. While Sergio Ramos, Toni Kroos, Luka Modric and Rodrygo are all rested.
Unionistas XI : Fernandez, Piojo, Gongora, Zubiril, Gallego, Aguilera, Lopez, Angel, Navas, Andres, Gonzalez.
Real Madrid XI : Areola, Carvajal, Militao, Nacho, Mendy, James, Valverde, Isco, Bale, Vinicius, Jovic.
Prediction
Expect Real Madrid to win heavily in this one. Probably Real Madrid to win 4-0.
