Real Madrid will be bidding to return to winning ways in Spain's top flight when they take on Villarreal in their penultimate match of 2023.

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Los Blancos, who are second in the La Liga table, were held to a 1-1 draw by Real Betis last weekend, while Villarreal suffered a 3-0 home loss to Real Sociedad in their last outing in the league.

Real Madrid have been hit with a number of injuries to key players in recent weeks, but they have impressively kept picking up strong results, with the team still only losing once this season, which came away to Atletico Madrid towards the end of September.

Carlo Ancelotti's side cruised into the knockout round of the Champions League as Group C winners, making it six wins from six matches courtesy of a 3-2 success over Union Berlin in Germany earlier this week.

Real Madrid were held to a 1-1 draw by Real Betis in the league last weekend, though, with the result leaving them second in the table on 39 points, two points behind leaders Girona, who are having a quite extraordinary campaign.