Real Madrid vs Oviedo: Match Preview and Availability Update

Match Context

The La Liga fixture at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu in Madrid on 14 May 2026 (kick-off 19:30 UTC) brings together second-placed Real Madrid (77 points, goal difference 37) and bottom side Oviedo (20th, 29 points, goal difference -28) in Regular Season - 36.

Real Madrid Availability

Real Madrid face a lengthy absentee list.

• D. Ceballos (Coach’s decision) is sidelined.
• Eder Militao (Muscle Injury) is sidelined.
• A. Guler (Muscle Injury) is sidelined.
• F. Mendy (Muscle Injury) is sidelined.
• Rodrygo (Knee Injury) is sidelined.
• F. Valverde (Head Injury) is sidelined.
• D. Carvajal (Toe Injury) is doubtful.
• D. Huijsen (Illness) is doubtful.
• K. Mbappe (Muscle Injury) is doubtful. This is a major blow, as Kylian Mbappé leads La Liga with 24 goals and 4 assists, while Vinícius Júnior adds 15 goals and 5 assists and is available.

Oviedo Availability

• B. Domingues (Knee Injury) is sidelined.
• J. Lopez (Red Card) is sidelined.
• K. Sibo (Red Card) is sidelined.
• E. Bailly (Injury) is doubtful.
• L. Dendoncker (Injury) is doubtful. Suspensions for J. Lopez and K. Sibo further stretch Oviedo’s options.

Impact Summary

Real Madrid risk losing significant attacking output if Mbappé does not feature, though Vinícius Júnior remains available to carry much of the offensive burden. Oviedo’s absences are concentrated in defense and midfield, potentially weakening their structure against one of the league’s most prolific attacks.