Real Madrid vs. Mallorca: Can Madrid Keep the Winning Streak Alive?

By: Danilo Pérez Published On: 30/08/2025

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Real Madrid aims for their third consecutive La Liga victory as they face Mallorca. Under Xabi Alonso, Real Madrid is looking to solidify their position at the top of the table.

Early Season Form

Despite a somewhat lackluster preseason, Real Madrid has shown signs of improvement. Their 1-0 victory over Osasuna was followed by a more convincing win against Real Oviedo. Kylian Mbappé has been a key player, scoring three goals in the first two games.

Mallorca's Challenge

Mallorca faces a tough challenge, having not won at the Bernabéu since 2009. Their season started poorly with a defeat against Barcelona, but they managed to secure a point against Celta Vigo.

Key Match Details

Location: Madrid, Spain
Stadium: Estadio Santiago Bernabéu
Kick-off Time: 8:30 p.m. BST / 3:30 p.m. ET / 12:30 p.m. PT
Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez

Starting Lineups

Xabi Alonso has announced the starting lineup. Vinicius Jr. returns to the attack, replacing Rodrygo. Trent Alexander-Arnold starts at right-back instead of Dani Carvajal.

Real Madrid Starting XI

Courtois; Alexander-Arnold, Militao, Huijsen, Carreras; Tchouameni, Valverde, Guler; Mbappe, Mastantuono, Vinicius Jr.

Head-to-Head Record

Real Madrid has dominated recent encounters, winning four of the last five matches against Mallorca. The last meeting saw Real Madrid win 2-1 on May 14, 2025.

Prediction

Real Madrid's strong form and home advantage make them favorites. Expect a high-energy performance from Mbappé and Vinicius Jr., leading Real Madrid to another victory.