Alaves 0-0 Real Madrid LIVE: The second half is underway

Good evening, everybody, and welcome to another Supersports.com live blog, this time taking you through the LaLiga EA Sports clash between Alaves and Real Madrid from the Estadio de Mendizorroza

Carlo Ancelotti and Real Madrid aim to maintain their pursuit of Girona at the LaLiga summit with a crucial match against a beleaguered Alaves before the winter break.

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Alaves, managed by Luis Garcia, are desperate for a turnaround after a disheartening 3-0 defeat to Girona, described by Garcia as their season’s worst performance.

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Alaves, facing a possible winless December, are in a precarious position near the relegation zone, just three points above 18th-placed Celta Vigo. A surprise victory over Real Madrid could not only boost their morale but also provide a cushion from the bottom three, despite their poor historical record against Real Madrid.

Real Madrid, currently second and just two points behind Girona, understand the significance of leading the table at Christmas in European football. Their recent 4-1 triumph over Villarreal, with goals from Jude Bellingham, Rodrygo, Brahim Diaz, and Luka Modric, showcased their resolve to stay in the title chase.

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Ancelotti’s team, keen to keep pressure on Girona, recognizes the importance of a win against Alaves, especially considering Girona‘s challenging match against Real Betis. Remaining at the top or even in second place by the winter break hinges on securing a convincing victory in their upcoming fixture.

Alaves vs Real Madrid LIVE – Latest updates

US-based fans will be able to see Alaves vs. Real Madrid on ESPN+ and ESPN Deportes.

What time does Alaves vs. Real Madrid start?

The Alaves vs. Real Madrid match this evening is scheduled as stated at 21:30 local time in Spain (GMT +1). For fans in the UK and Ireland, the match will begin at 20:30 GMT. In the United States, viewers can watch the game at 15:30 Eastern Time (ET) or 12:30 Pacific Time (PT)