The Spanish royal team, Real Madrid, is set to face several strong confrontations in various competitions during the current month of February, including the Spanish League and the UEFA Champions League. This includes five matches in La Liga, along with a European encounter marking the return of Champions League with the start of the Round of 16 matches.
Real Madrid will begin its match schedule with a visit to Huesca. After three days, they will host Getafe in a postponed match from the first round, followed by a match against Valencia in La Liga at the Alfredo Di Stefano Stadium. Subsequently, Real Madrid will be visiting Valladolid in La Liga, before playing against Atalanta in Italy for the first leg of the Round of 16 of the Champions League. To conclude the month, the royal team will host Real Sociedad in La Liga.
Real Madrid has continued to record negative statistics in the Spanish League at their "Alfredo Di Stefano" stadium this season, following a defeat to Levante with a score of 2-1, failing to secure a victory while trying to keep pace with Atlético Madrid at the top of the table. Real Madrid has lost 3 out of 9 matches played at home in La Liga this season. They previously lost to Cádiz with a score of 1-0 in the sixth round and to Deportivo Alavés with a score of 2-1 in the 11th round, making today’s defeat their third at home this season.
It is worth mentioning that Real Madrid occupies third place in La Liga with 40 points, tied with their rival Barcelona on points but trailing on goal difference, while Atlético Madrid leads La Liga with 50 points.