Comprehensive LaLiga Match Preview: Injury Reports, Predicted Lineups, and Fantasy Insights

Get the latest updates on injuries, predicted lineups, and fantasy football tips for the upcoming LaLiga matches. Stay informed with our detailed match previews.

Injury News and Player Updates

The upcoming LaLiga fixtures bring a slew of injury concerns and player availability updates. Here’s a breakdown of the latest news:

Real Valladolid v Las Palmas

  • Real Valladolid: Joseph Aidoo (hamstring) is out until March 16. Stanko Juric is serving a suspension and will return on March 8.
  • Las Palmas: Marvin (undisclosed injury) is out until March 9, while Andy Pelmard is sidelined until March 16. Kirian Rodríguez is out due to illness until June 30.

Girona v Celta Vigo

  • Girona: Abel Ruiz is out with an undisclosed injury, expected back by March 10.
  • Celta Vigo: Hugo Álvarez is doubtful with a knee injury.

Rayo Vallecano v Sevilla

  • Rayo Vallecano: Sergio Camello (toe) is out until May 4. Unai López (hamstring) is expected back by March 9.
  • Sevilla: Akor Adams (thigh) is out until March 16. Albert Sambi Lokonga (hamstring) is expected back by March 9.

Real Betis v Real Madrid

  • Real Betis: Héctor Bellerín (foot) is out until March 9. William Carvalho (achilles) is out until May 4.
  • Real Madrid: Dani Carvajal (knee) is out until August 1. Kylian Mbappé (teeth) is doubtful.

Atlético Madrid v Athletic Club

  • Atlético Madrid: César Azpilicueta (leg) is out until March 16. Koke (leg) is expected back by March 9.
  • Athletic Club: Álvaro Djaló (ankle) is out until March 6. Oihan Sancet (thigh) is out until March 16.

Predicted Lineups

Here are the expected starting lineups for the weekend’s matches:

Real Valladolid

  • GK: Karl Hein
  • Defenders: Adam Aznou, Javi Sánchez, Eray Cömert, Antonio Candela
  • Midfielders: Tamas Nikitscher, Florian Grillitsch, Raúl Moro, Selim Amallah, Anuar
  • Forward: Marcos André

Las Palmas

  • GK: Jasper Cillessen
  • Defenders: Álex Muñoz, Mika Mármol, Scott McKenna, Viti
  • Midfielders: José Campaña, Dário Essugo, Javi Muñoz
  • Forwards: Alberto Moleiro, Oliver McBurnie, Sandro

Girona

  • GK: Paulo Gazzaniga
  • Defenders: Daley Blind, Ladislav Krejcí, David López
  • Midfielders: Miguel Gutiérrez, Yangel Herrera, Iván Martín, Arnau Martínez
  • Forwards: Bryan Gil, Viktor Tsygankov, Arnaut Danjuma

Celta Vigo

  • GK: Vicente Guaita
  • Defenders: Javi Rodríguez, Carl Starfelt, Marcos Alonso
  • Midfielders: Óscar Mingueza, Ilaix Moriba, Hugo Sotelo, Sergio Carreira
  • Forwards: Fernando López, Williot Swedberg, Borja Iglesias

Fantasy Football Insights

As you plan your fantasy football team for the next gameweek, consider these tips:

  • Must-Have Players: Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid), Vinícius Jr. (Real Madrid), and Antoine Griezmann (Atlético Madrid) are top picks.
  • Bargain Picks: Selim Amallah (Real Valladolid) and Bryan Gil (Girona) offer good value for money.
  • Avoid: Players with long-term injuries or suspensions, such as Dani Carvajal (Real Madrid) and William Carvalho (Real Betis).

Stay tuned for more updates and prepare your teams for an exciting round of LaLiga action!

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