Real Madrid has officially revealed their starting lineup for their upcoming La Liga clash against Espanyol at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu in Madrid, Spain. The team, managed by Carlo Ancelotti, will be fielding a strong lineup featuring Courtois, Carvajal, Militao, Tchouameni, Fran García, Modric, Valverde, Bellingham, Guler, Rodrygo, and Mbappé. As Real Madrid looks to secure a victory in this match, it is evident that Ancelotti is opting to rotate players in preparation for their upcoming fixture against Alavés next Tuesday.

The lineup for Espanyol is still to be confirmed ahead of this exciting La Liga encounter against Real Madrid at the iconic Santiago Bernabeu stadium. The visitors, managed by coach Garcia, are expected to bring a competitive lineup to face the star-studded Real Madrid squad. Espanyol's team will likely consist of Garcia, Tejero, Omar, Kumbulla, Cabrera, Romero, Aguado, Gragera, Kral, Puado, and Veliz, as they aim to challenge the home team and secure a positive result.

Carlo Ancelotti's strategic decision to rotate players ahead of the Alavés match indicates his focus on squad depth and keeping key players fresh for the busy schedule ahead. With Real Madrid set to face off against Alavés next Tuesday, these lineup adjustments are crucial in maintaining the team's performance levels and competitiveness in the La Liga campaign. The upcoming fixtures are seen as manageable challenges for Los Blancos, providing an opportunity for the team to build confidence and momentum leading up to the highly anticipated Madrid Derby at the Metropolitano next week.