Valencia vs Real Madrid: Güler and Mbappé in the starting lineup, official team sheets

Europe 08 February 2026 at 14:27

Joshua SOSSOU

News Editor

Real Madrid will once again attempt to close the gap on FC Barcelona this Sunday evening on the pitch at Valencia. The official lineups for the match have been announced.

Valencia, coming off two consecutive defeats in their recent outings, host Real Madrid tonight. For this clash, Alvaro Arbeloa cannot rely on Bellingham, Militao, Ferland Mendy, Rodrygo, or Vinicius and sets up his side in a diamond 4-4-2 formation, with Courtois in goal and a backline of Jimenez, Asencio, Huijsen, and Carreras.

The starting lineups:

Valencia: Dimitrievski - Nunez, Comert, Copete, Gaya - Rioja, Pepelu, Ugrinic, Danjuma - Duro, Beltran

Real Madrid: Courtois - Jimenez, Asencio, Huijsen, Carreras - Valverde, Tchouaméni, Camavinga - Güler - Mbappé, G.Garcia