Preview, Squad List, Team News: RCD Espanyol vs. Real Madrid; Liga F
Preview
The 23rd round of matches in the Liga F season comes to a close on Sunday with Real Madrid traveling to face RCD Espanyol at the Ciutat Esportiva Dani Jarque. With just six points separating the two teams in the standings, this match could have major implications in the race for a top-three finish.
Real Madrid enters this match in second place, three points behind league leaders FC Barcelona. They have been in excellent form of late, winning their last four matches in all competitions. Espanyol, on the other hand, is in fifth place, six points behind Real Madrid. They have been somewhat inconsistent in recent weeks, but they will be looking to make a statement against one of the league's top teams.
Squad List
Real Madrid- Goalkeepers: Misa, Gerard
- Defenders: Kenti Robles, Ivana Andrés, Olga Carmona, Claudia Florentino, Rocío Gálvez
- Midfielders: Maite Oroz, Teresa Abelleira, Zornoza, Athenea del Castillo, Nahikari García
- Forwards: Esther González, Caroline Weir
- Goalkeepers: Mariajo Pons, Emily Dolan
- Defenders: María Méndez, Letícia Santos, Annaëlle Tchakounté, Cristina Baudet, Noelia Villegas, Elba Vergés
- Midfielders: Leire Baños, Aitana, Carol Marín, Irene López
- Forwards: Lorena Navarro, Camilla
Team News
Real Madrid will be without the services of injured defenders Ivana Andrés and Lucía Rodríguez. Espanyol will be without injured defender Nuria Rabano.
