Deportivo A Coruña vs Real Madrid prediction and preview
La Liga · Sunday 20 December 2026, 00:00 UTC
Match facts
Deportivo A Coruña vs Real Madrid
La Liga · Sunday 20 December 2026, 00:00 UTC · Estadio Municipal de Riazor, La Coruña
Deportivo A Coruña vs Real Madrid preview
The La Liga fixture between Deportivo A Coruña and Real Madrid is scheduled for Sunday 20 December 2026 at 00:00 UTC at Estadio Municipal de Riazor in La Coruña. Deportivo A Coruña are 8th in the table with 14 points from 11, while Real Madrid are 3rd in the table with 27 points from 11.
Deportivo A Coruña come into the game with a W-L-D-L-D run in the league (1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5), while Real Madrid's recent sequence reads W-W-W-W-L. Over their last 6, Deportivo A Coruña have scored 1.0 and conceded 1.3 goals per game, with 2 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 4. Real Madrid average 2.3 scored and 1.0 conceded across their last 6, with 2 clean sheets.
The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: Deportivo A Coruña won 0, 0 games were drawn and Real Madrid won 10. Those games averaged 4.6 goals, 8 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 6. The most recent meeting, on 21 Jan 2018, ended Real Madrid 7-1 Deportivo A Coruña.
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Form and table
- Deportivo A CoruñaLast five: D L D L W
- Real MadridLast five: L W W W W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Real Madrid | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 10 | +18 | 27 | LWWWW |
| 8 | Deportivo A Coruña | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 14 | DLDLW |
Head-to-head
Team news
Deportivo A Coruña expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Leo Román, José María Giménez, Giacomo Quagliata, Bright Ede, Mario Soriano, Yeremay Hernández, David Mella, Luismi Cruz, Bil Nsongo
Real Madrid expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Thibaut Courtois, Ibrahima Konaté, Marc Cucurella, Dean Huijsen, Aurélien Tchouaméni, Jude Bellingham, Arda Güler, Yan Diomande, Federico Valverde, Bernardo Silva, Kylian Mbappé
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