Kylian Mbappe Starts | 4-2-3-1 Real Madrid Predicted Lineup Against Atletico Madrid

Real Madrid will host Atletico Madrid in the Madrid derby in their upcoming game in the La Liga 2024/25 season at the Santiago Bernabeu. Los Blancos are first in the points table with 49 points in 22 matches. They have won 15 matches, drawn four, and lost three matches in the league so far this season. Atletico Madrid are second in the points table with 48 points in 22 matches. They have won 14 matches, drawn six, and lost two games so far in the league this season.

Real Madrid are coming to this game on the back of a win against Leganes in their previous game in the quarterfinal of the Copa Del Rey. Atletico have beaten Getafe in their previous game in the quarterfinal of the Copa Del Rey. Antonio Rudiger, Dani Carvajal, David Alaba, Eder Militao, and Eduardo Camavinga will miss the game for Real Madrid with injuries. In this article, let us take a look at the predicted lineup of Real Madrid for this game.

4-2-3-1 Real Madrid Predicted Lineup Against Atletico Madrid:

Defence:

Thibaut Courtois will start as the goalkeeper. Lucas Vazquez and Ferland Mendy will be the two fullbacks. Aurelien Tchouameni and Raul Asencio will be the centre-back pairing for this game.

Courtois has conceded 16 goals and kept 7 clean sheets in 19 matches in the La Liga 2024/2025 season. Vazquez has conceded 18 goals and kept 5 clean sheets in 18 matches in the La Liga 2024/2025 season. His total G/A (goals + assists) is 4 for this season. Mendy has conceded 10 goals and kept 4 clean sheets in 12 matches in the La Liga 2024/2025 season.

Midfield:

Federico Valverde and Eduardo Camavinga will be the two defensive midfielders. Rodrygo and Vinicius Junior will be the right and left midfielders, respectively, and provide width to the team. Jude Bellingham will be the central attacking midfielder.

Valverde has scored 5 goals in 22 matches so far in the La Liga 2024/2025 season. His total G/A (goals + assists) is 7 for this season. Camavinga has assisted 2 goals in 8 matches so far in the La Liga 2024/2025 season.

Rodrygo has scored 6 goals in 19 matches so far in the La Liga 2024/2025 season. His total G/A (goals + assists) is 11 for this season. Vinicius Junior has scored 8 goals in 16 matches so far in the La Liga 2024/2025 season. His total G/A (goals + assists) is 13 for this season. Bellingham has scored 7 goals in 18 matches so far in the La Liga 2024/2025 season. His total G/A (goals + assists) is 13 for this season.

Attack:

Kylian Mbappe will be the lone striker in this game. Mbappe has scored 15 goals in 20 matches so far in the La Liga 2024/2025 season. His total G/A (goals + assists) is 17 for this season.

Real Madrid possible starting lineup: Courtois; Vazquez, Tchouameni, Asencio, Mendy; Valverde, Camavinga; Rodrygo, Bellingham, Vinicius; Mbappe