Real Madrid are hosting Alves on Saturday at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu in their bid to get back to winning ways after losing 1-0 away at Paris Saint-Germain in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie on Tuesday.
Carlo Ancelotti is expected to have all the players at his disposal, as no new injuries have been reported following the duel at the Parc des Princes.
Karim Benzema returned to action after recovering from injury and it remains to be seen whether the Italian coach will rest him against Alaves after he played almost 90 minutes against PSG.
As for Alaves, Victor Laguardia is suspended due to yellow card accumulation, while Ximo Navarro is doubtful through injury. Jose Mendilibar led the team to their first win in 12 games last Sunday, when Alaves beat Valencia 2-1 on home soil.
Real Madrid vs Alaves predicted line-ups
Real Madrid's predicted line-up (4-3-3): Thibaut Courtois; Dani Carvajal, Eder Militao, David Alaba, Ferland Mendy; Luka Modric, Casemiro, Toni Kroos; Marco Asensio, Karim Benzema, Vinicius Junior.
Alaves' predicted line-up (4-4-2): Fernando Pacheco; Nahuel Tenaglia, Florian Lejeune, Matthew Miazga, Ruben Duarte; Jason, Gonzalo Escalante, Mamadou Loum, Luis Rioja, Miguel de la Fuente, Joselu.
When does Real Madrid vs Alaves start?
This Saturday's match between Alaves and Real Madrid kicks off at 21:00 CET, the local time in Spain. For those living in the USA, you can tune in at 15:00 ET / 12:00 PT, and for those living in the UK you can tune in at 20:00 GMT.
Where can I watch Elche vs Real Madrid?
The LaLiga Santander tie between Real Madrid and Alaves will take place at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on Saturday, February 19. For those living in the USA you can watch the game live on ESPN Deportes+, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+. For those living in the UK the match will be broadcast live on LaLiga TV.