Unlike the previous stage, Thibault Courtois will play from the first minutes
Ukrainian goalkeeper Real Madrid Andrey Lunin will not appear in the starting lineup of the team for the 1/8 finals match King’s Cup with Villarreal.
Blancos head coach Carlo Ancelotti said that Belgian Thibaut Courtois will play from the first minutes of the fight. Recall that the Ukrainian played the match of the previous stage of the King’s Cup with Casereno, keeping the gate intact.
This season, the Ukrainian has played seven matches for the Blancos, in which he conceded 4 goals. In three meetings, Lunin did not miss a single goal.
Real Madrid are second in La Liga, three points behind Barcelona. The cup match with Villarreal will take place on January 19, the meeting will start at 22:00 Kyiv time.
Source: Sportarena

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