Real Madrid will be bidding to continue their strong start to the campaign when they welcome Rayo Vallecano to Bernabeu in La Liga on Sunday night.
Los Blancos were 2-1 winners over Barcelona in El Clasico last weekend, with the result leaving them at the top of the table on 28 points, while Rayo sit in eighth position on 17 points.
Carlo Ancelotti's side have won nine, drawn one and lost one of their 11 league matches this season to collect 28 points, which is enough to top the table, but they are level on points with Girona.
Atletico Madrid in third are just three points behind with a game in hand, meanwhile, so Real Madrid are far from comfortable at the summit, and they will be eyeing back-to-back wins over Rayo and Valencia at Bernabeu before the season breaks again in November for international matches.
Real Madrid will be in Champions League action next week at home to Braga, meanwhile, and they have been impressive in the competition thus far in 2023-24, winning all three of their matches to top Group C.
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