La Liga Predictions: Real Madrid Aims to Maintain Unbeaten Streak Against Espanyol

Saturday's Matchday 15 Fixtures Preview

The Spanish La Liga is set for another thrilling weekend of action as Matchday 15 kicks off on Saturday. One of the most anticipated fixtures is the clash between league leaders Real Madrid and Espanyol at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. Here's a closer look at the match and other key fixtures on Saturday.

Real Madrid vs. Espanyol: Hosts Aim to Extend Unbeaten Run

Real Madrid will be looking to maintain their unbeaten start to the La Liga season when they host Espanyol on Saturday. Carlo Ancelotti's side has won 12 and drawn two of their opening 14 matches, sitting eight points clear at the top of the table. Meanwhile, Espanyol has had a mixed campaign, winning five, drawing four, and losing five of their 14 games. A win for Real Madrid would extend their unbeaten run to 15 matches in all competitions, while Espanyol will be hoping to cause an upset and boost their chances of a top-half finish.

Other Key Matchups on Saturday

In addition to the Real Madrid vs. Espanyol clash, there are several other intriguing fixtures on Saturday. Second-placed Barcelona will travel to Almería, looking to close the gap on their rivals at the top. FC Sevilla will host Rayo Vallecano, while Real Betis will face Girona. At the bottom of the table, Cadiz will take on Getafe in a crucial relegation battle.

Matchday 15 Fixtures (All Times in GMT)

• Real Madrid vs. Espanyol (15:15)
• Almería vs. Barcelona (17:30)
• Real Sociedad vs. Valencia (19:45)
• FC Sevilla vs. Rayo Vallecano (20:00)
• Real Betis vs. Girona (22:00)
• Cadiz vs. Getafe (22:00)

With so much at stake, Matchday 15 promises to deliver plenty of excitement and drama. Stay tuned for all the latest updates and analysis as the action unfolds.