Overview
- Real Madrid defeated Getafe 1-0 on Wednesday, with Arda Güler scoring the decisive goal in the first half to keep their LaLiga title hopes alive.
- The victory reduced Barcelona's lead at the top of the table to four points, following the Catalan club's 1-0 win over Mallorca on Tuesday.
- Manager Carlo Ancelotti confirmed injuries to David Alaba and Eduardo Camavinga, describing their chances of playing in Saturday's Copa del Rey final against Barcelona as unlikely.
- Kylian Mbappé remains a doubt for the final, adding to Real Madrid's challenges with squad depth and player fitness.
- Barcelona, chasing a treble this season, have already recorded dominant wins over Real Madrid in both the Super Cup and LaLiga earlier this year.