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Spanish LaLiga injury news, predicted lineups, fantasy updates


Find out who is missing through injury, who’s in a race against time to prove their fitness and who has been ruled out through suspension for the next round of LaLiga fixtures.

And as you plan your fantasy team for the next gameweek, check out the predicted XIs for all 20 clubs.

Positions: Goalkeeper (GK), Defender (D), Left-back (LB), Right-back (RB), Centre-back (CB), Midfielder (M), Defensive midfield (DM), Central midfield (CM), Left midfield (LM), Right midfield (RM), Attacking midfield (AM), Left winger (LW), Right winger (RW), Forward (F), Left forward (FWL), Right forward (FWR), Striker (ST)

(All predicted XIs and injury news powered by Rotowire and subject to updates.)


Real Valladolid v Valencia
José Zorrilla, Valladolid
Friday, 8 p.m. GMT / 3 p.m. ET

Latest Real Valladolid team news

Expected Lineup:

GK Karl Hein
LB Lucas Rosa | CB Juma Bah | CB Javi Sánchez | RB Luis Pérez
LM Enrique Perez | CM Stanko Juric | CM Mario Martín | RM Iván Sánchez
ST Marcos André | ST Raúl Moro

Injury/suspension updates:

Selim Amallah, M, groin, OUT, estimated return Dec. 20
Eray Cömert, M/D, suspension, due back Dec. 20
Raúl Moro, F/M, undisclosed, DOUBT
Mamadou Diallo, F, undisclosed, DOUBT

Latest Valencia team news

Expected Lineup:

GK Stole Dimitrievski
LB Jesús Vázquez | CB Yarek Gasiorowski | CB Cristhian Mosquera | CB César Tárrega | RB Diego López
LM Javi Guerra | CM Enzo Barrenechea | CM Pepelu | RM Luis Rioja
ST Hugo Duro

Injury/suspension updates:

Max Caufriez, D, foot, DOUBT
Thierry Correia, D, knee, OUT, estimated return Jul. 1
Mouctar Diakhaby, D, knee, OUT, estimated return Dec. 22
Dimitri Foulquier, M/D, hamstring, DOUBT
José Gayà, D, hamstring, OUT, estimated return Dec. 22
Giorgi Mamardashvili, G, leg, OUT, estimated return Dec. 18
Jesús Vázquez, D, undisclosed, DOUBT


Espanyol v Osasuna
RCDE Stadium, Barcelona
Saturday, 1 p.m. GMT / 8 a.m. ET

Latest Espanyol team news

Expected Lineup:

GK Joan García
LB Brian Oliván | CB Leandro Cabrera | CB Marash Kumbulla | RB Álvaro Tejero
DM Pol Lozano
LM Javier Puado | CM Alex Král | CM Justin Smith | RM Antoniu Roca
ST Irvin Cardona

Injury/suspension updates:

Fernando Calero, D, achilles, DOUBT
Jofre Carreras, F/M, suspension, due back Dec. 18
Omar El Hilali, D, suspension, due back Dec. 18
Edu Expósito, M, knee, OUT, estimated return Dec. 22
José Gragera, M, illness, DOUBT
Marash Kumbulla, D, suspension, due back Dec. 14

Latest Osasuna team news

Expected Lineup:

GK Sergio Herrera
LB Juan Cruz | CB Flavien-Enzo Boyomo | CB Alejandro Catena | RB Jesús Areso
DM Iker Muñoz | DM Lucas Torró
LW Abel Bretones | AM Aimar Oroz | RW Rubén García
ST Ante Budimir

Injury/suspension updates:

José Arnaiz, F, hamstring, OUT, estimated return Dec. 21
Moi Gómez, F/M, calf, DOUBT
Jon Moncayola, M, suspension, due back Dec. 21
Bryan Zaragoza, M, foot, OUT, estimated return Jan. 11


Mallorca v Girona
Estadi Mallorca Son Moix, Mallorca
Saturday, 3:15 p.m. GMT / 10:15 a.m. ET

Latest Mallorca team news

Expected Lineup:

GK Dominik Greif
LB Johan Mojica | CB José Copete | CB Martin Valjent | RB Pablo Maffeo
DM Samú Costa | DM Manu Morlanes
LW Cyle Larin | AM Sergi Darder | RW Robert Navarro
ST Vedat Muriqi

Injury/suspension updates:

José Copete, D, undisclosed, DOUBT
Iván Cuéllar, G, undisclosed, DOUBT
Toni Lato, M/D, undisclosed, DOUBT
Antonio Raíllo, D, suspension, due back Dec. 21

Latest Girona team news

Expected Lineup:

GK Paulo Gazzaniga
LB Miguel Gutiérrez | CB Daley Blind | CB David López | RB Arnau Martínez
DM Iván Martín | DM Oriol Romeu
LW Bryan Gil | AM Donny van de Beek | RW Yáser Asprilla
ST Abel Ruiz

Injury/suspension updates:

Jastin García, F/M, shoulder, OUT, estimated return Dec. 22
Yangel Herrera, M, calf, OUT, estimated return Dec. 20
Ladislav Krejcí, D, suspension, due back Dec. 20
Bojan Miovski, F, sprain, OUT, estimated return Jan. 26
Gabriel Misehouy, M, hamstring, OUT, estimated return Dec. 20
Viktor Tsygankov, M, undisclosed, OUT, estimated return Dec. 20


Sevilla v Celta Vigo
Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán, Sevilla
Saturday, 5:30 p.m. GMT / 12:30 p.m. ET

Latest Sevilla team news

Expected Lineup:

GK Álvaro Fernández
LB Enrique Salas | CB Loïc Badé | CB Nemanja Gudelj | RB José Ángel Carmona
CM Lucien Agoumé | CM Albert Sambi Lokonga | CM Saúl Ñíguez
FWL Dodi Lukebakio | ST Isaac Romero | FWR Jesús Navas

Injury/suspension updates:

Chidera Ejuke, F, hamstring, OUT, estimated return Jan. 26
Albert Sambi Lokonga, M, undisclosed, DOUBT
Tanguy Nianzou, D, thigh, OUT, estimated return Dec. 22
Djibril Sow, M, thigh, OUT, estimated return Jan. 11

Latest Celta Vigo team news

Expected Lineup:

GK Vicente Guaita
CB Javi Rodríguez | CB Carl Starfelt | CB Marcos Alonso
LM Hugo Álvarez | CM Fran Beltrán | CM Ilaix Moriba | RM Óscar Mingueza
FWL Williot Swedberg | ST Borja Iglesias | FWR Iago Aspas

Injury/suspension updates:

Fer Lopez, F/M, undisclosed, DOUBT
Javier Manquillo, D, ankle, OUT, estimated return Jan. 11
Jailson, M, groin, DOUBT


Rayo Vallecano v Real Madrid
Estadio de Vallecas, Madrid
Saturday, 8 p.m. GMT / 3 p.m. ET

Latest Rayo Vallecano team news

Expected Lineup:

GK Augusto Batalla
LB Pep Chavarría | CB Florian Lejeune | CB Abdul Mumin | RB Andrei Ratiu
DM Pathé Ciss | DM Óscar Valentín
LW Álvaro García | AM Isi Palazón | RW Jorge de Frutos
ST Randy Nteka

Injury/suspension updates:

Raul de Tomas, F, illness, DOUBT

Latest Real Madrid team news

Expected Lineup:

GK Thibaut Courtois
LB Fran García | CB Antonio Rüdiger | CB Aurélien Tchouaméni | RB Lucas Vázquez
DM Federico Valverde | DM Luka Modric
LW Vinícius Jr. | AM Jude Bellingham | RW Arda Güler
ST Rodrygo

Injury/suspension updates:

David Alaba, D, knee, OUT, estimated return Jan. 19
Eduardo Camavinga, M, thigh, OUT, estimated return Dec. 22
Dani Carvajal, D, knee, OUT, estimated return Aug. 1
Kylian Mbappé, F, thigh, OUT, estimated return Dec. 22
Ferland Mendy, D, strain, OUT, estimated return Dec. 22
Éder Militão, D, knee, OUT, estimated return Aug. 1


Atlético Madrid v Getafe
Riyadh Air Metropolitano, Madrid
Sunday, 1 p.m. GMT / 8 a.m. ET

Latest Atlético Madrid team news

Expected Lineup:

GK Jan Oblak
LB Javi Galán | CB José María Giménez | CB Clément Lenglet | RB Marcos Llorente
LM Conor Gallagher | CM Pablo Barrios | CM Rodrigo De Paul | RM Giuliano Simeone
ST Julián Álvarez | ST Antoine Griezmann

Injury/suspension updates:

Thomas Lemar, M, undisclosed, DOUBT

Latest Getafe team news

Expected Lineup:

GK David Soria
LB Diego Rico | CB Omar Alderete | CB Djené | RB Juan Iglesias
LM Carles Pérez | CM Luis Milla | CM Jesus Santiago Perez | RM Álex Sola
ST Bertug Yildirim | ST Christantus Uche

Injury/suspension updates:

Carles Aleñá, M, undisclosed, OUT, estimated return Dec. 15
Mauro Arambarri, M, suspension, due back Dec. 21
Juan Berrocal, D, undisclosed, OUT, estimated return Dec. 15
Borja Mayoral, F, strain, OUT, estimated return Dec. 15


Alavés v Athletic Club
Mendizorroza, Vitoria-Gasteiz
Sunday, 3:15 p.m. GMT / 10:15 a.m. ET

Latest Alavés team news

Expected Lineup:

GK Antonio Sivera
LB Moussa Diarra | CB Abdel Abqar | CB Santiago Mouriño | RB Nahuel Tenaglia
LM Carlos Martín | CM Antonio Blanco | CM Joan Jordán | RM Carlos Vicente
AM Jon Guridi
ST Enrique García

Injury/suspension updates:

Carlos Benavídez, M, hamstring, DOUBT

Latest Athletic Club team news

Expected Lineup:

GK Julen Agirrezabala
LB Yuri Berchiche | CB Yeray | CB Dani Vivian | RB Óscar de Marcos
DM Beñat Prados | DM Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta
LW Nico Williams | AM Oihan Sancet | RW Iñaki Williams
ST Gorka Guruzeta

Injury/suspension updates:

Yeray, D, calf, DOUBT
Ander Herrera, M, hamstring, OUT, estimated return Dec. 21
Nico Williams, F/M, knee, DOUBT


Real Sociedad v Las Palmas
Reale Arena, San Sebastián
Sunday, 5:30 p.m. GMT / 12:30 p.m. ET

Latest Real Sociedad team news

Expected Lineup:

GK Álex Remiro
LB Aihen Muñoz | CB Nayef Aguerd | CB Igor Zubeldia | RB Jon Aramburu
DM Martín Zubimendi
LM Sergio Gómez | CM Brais Méndez | CM Luka Sucic | RM Takefusa Kubo
ST Mikel Oyarzabal

Injury/suspension updates:

Ander Barrenetxea, F/M, undisclosed, OUT, estimated return Dec. 15
Aritz Elustondo, D, sprain, DOUBT
Hamari Traoré, D, knee, OUT, estimated return May. 4
Arsen Zakharyan, M, ankle, DOUBT
Martín Zubimendi, M, back, OUT, estimated return Dec. 15

Latest Las Palmas team news

Expected Lineup:

GK Jasper Cillessen
LB Mika Mármol | CB Juan Herzog | CB Scott McKenna | RB Marvin
DM Dário Essugo | DM Kirian Rodríguez
LW Alberto Moleiro | AM Javier Munoz | RW Jaime Mata
ST Sandro

Injury/suspension updates:

Adnan Januzaj, F/M, ankle, OUT, estimated return Dec. 22
Viti, M/D, knee, OUT, estimated return Jan. 12
Fábio Silva, F, suspension, due back Dec. 22
Álex Suárez, D, suspension, due back Dec. 22


Villarreal v Real Betis
Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal
Sunday, 5:30 p.m. GMT / 12:30 p.m. ET

Latest Villarreal team news

Expected Lineup:

GK Luiz Lucio Reis Junior
LB Sergi Cardona | CB Raúl Albiol | CB Logan Costa | RB
LM Álex Baena | CM Pape Gueye | CM Dani Parejo | RM Yeremy Pino
ST Thierno Barry | ST Ayoze Pérez

Injury/suspension updates:

Ilias Akhomach, F, knee, OUT, estimated return Jul. 1
Santi Comesaña, M, suspension, due back Dec. 18
Diego Conde, G, knee, OUT, estimated return Jan. 11
Juan Foyth, D, knee, OUT, estimated return Jan. 11
Gerard Moreno, F, undisclosed, DOUBT
Alfonso Pedraza, D, ankle, DOUBT
Nicolas Pépé, F/M, thigh, OUT, estimated return Dec. 22
Ramón Terrats, M, achilles, OUT, estimated return Jan. 11

Latest Real Betis team news

Expected Lineup:

GK Rui Silva
LB Romain Perraud | CB Marc Bartra | CB Diego Llorente | RB Youssouf Sabaly
DM Sergi Altimira | DM Mateo Flores
LW Abde Ezzalzouli | AM Giovani Lo Celso | RW Pablo Fornals
ST Vitor Roque

Injury/suspension updates:

Héctor Bellerín, D, bruise, DOUBT
William Carvalho, M, achilles, OUT, estimated return May. 4
Mateo Flores, M, undisclosed, DOUBT
Pablo Fornals, F/M, undisclosed, DOUBT
Romain Perraud, M/D, undisclosed, DOUBT
Marc Roca, M, ankle, OUT, estimated return Dec. 22
Rui Silva, G, undisclosed, DOUBT


Barcelona v Leganés
Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys, Barcelona
Sunday, 8 p.m. GMT / 3 p.m. ET

Latest Barcelona team news

Expected Lineup:

GK Iñaki Peña
LB Alejandro Balde | CB Iñigo Martínez | CB Pau Cubarsí | RB Jules Koundé
DM Marc Casadó
CM Dani Olmo | CM Pedri
FWL Raphinha | ST Robert Lewandowski | FWR Lamine Yamal

Injury/suspension updates:

Marc Bernal, M/D, knee, OUT, estimated return Sep. 1
Andreas Christensen, D, achilles, OUT, estimated return Jan. 19
Ansu Fati, F, hamstring, OUT, estimated return Dec. 21
Marc-André ter Stegen, G, knee, OUT, estimated return Apr. 6

Latest Leganés team news

Expected Lineup:

GK Marko Dmitrovic
LB Javi Hernández | CB Sergio González | CB Matija Nastasic | RB Adrià Altimira
DM Yvan Neyou | DM Renato Tapia
LW Seydouba Cissé | AM Óscar Rodríguez | RW Juan Cruz
ST Miguel De la Fuente

Injury/suspension updates:

Darko Brasanac, M, undisclosed, DOUBT
Enric Franquesa, D, knee, OUT, estimated return Sep. 1
Sébastien Haller, F, undisclosed, DOUBT
Raba, F, undisclosed, DOUBT
Valentin Rosier, D, suspension, due back Dec. 22

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