Real Madrid come into this game on the back of a 2-0 loss to Imanol Alguacil's Real Sociedad in the league. Goals from Japanese winger Takefusa Kubo and attacker Ander Barrenetxea secured the win for Real Sociedad. Real Madrid had right-back Dani Carvajal sent off in the second half.
Osasuna, on the other hand, lost 1-0 to Xavi's Barcelona in the league. A second-half goal from left-back Jordi Alba sealed the deal for Barcelona. Osasuna had centre-back Jorge Herrando sent off in the first half.
- In 24 head-to-head encounters between the two sides, Real Madrid have won 16 games, lost two and drawn six.
- Brazilian winger Vinicius Junior has 19 goal contributions in 30 league starts for Real Madrid this season.
- Uruguayan midfielder Federico Valverde has 10 goal contributions in 26 league starts for Real Madrid so far.
- Brazilian winger Rodrygo has 14 goal contributions in 22 league starts for Real Madrid this season.
