Athletic Bilbao will be out to avenge their Super Cup final defeat to Real Madrid when they welcome Los Blancos to San Mames for the quarter-finals of the Copa del Rey on Thursday night.
Carlo Ancelotti's side sunk Marcelino's men two weeks ago thanks to goals from Luka Modric and Karim Benzema, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for both clubs.
ATHLETIC BILBAO vs. REAL MADRID
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ATHLETIC BILBAO
Out: None
Doubtful: Unai Vencedor (hamstring)
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Simon; De Marcos, Alvarez, Martinez, Balenziaga; Berenguer, D. Garcia, Zarraga, Muniain; I. Williams, R. Garcia
REAL MADRID
Out: Marcelo (suspended), Ferland Mendy (adductor), Karim Benzema (hamstring), Mariano Diaz (thigh)
Doubtful: None
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Lunin; Carvajal, Militao, Nacho, Alaba; Modric, Camavinga, Kroos; Bale, Jovic, Hazard
