Real Madrid vs Oviedo Match Preview

The La Liga clash at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu in Madrid on 2026-05-14 (kick-off 19:30 UTC) pits second-placed Real Madrid (77 points, goal difference 37) against bottom side Oviedo (20th, 29 points, goal difference -28) in the Regular Season - 36 round.

Real Madrid Availability

Real Madrid face a lengthy absentee list. D. Ceballos (Coach’s decision) is sidelined. Eder Militao (Muscle Injury) is sidelined. A. Guler (Muscle Injury) is sidelined. F. Mendy (Muscle Injury) is sidelined. Rodrygo (Knee Injury) is sidelined. F. Valverde (Head Injury) is sidelined. D. Carvajal (Toe Injury) is doubtful. D. Huijsen (Illness) is doubtful. K. Mbappe (Muscle Injury) is doubtful. The absence of A. Guler, with 9 league assists, and F. Valverde, with 8 assists and 5 goals, is a major blow to Madrid’s creative and transitional play.

Oviedo Availability

Oviedo also have issues. B. Domingues (Knee Injury) is sidelined. J. Lopez (Red Card) is sidelined. K. Sibo (Red Card) is sidelined. E. Bailly (Injury) is doubtful. L. Dendoncker (Injury) is doubtful. Both suspensions count as key defensive losses.

Impact Summary

Real Madrid lose significant attacking output through the sidelined A. Guler and F. Valverde, while Oviedo’s main damage is structural, with two suspended players and one creative midfielder sidelined, further complicating their survival fight.