Madrid, Feb. 17 -- Real Madrid make the short trip to play Rayo Vallecano at the Vallecas Stadium in the south of Madrid on Sunday with coach Carlo Ancelotti again having to deal with a series of injuries, as well as questions about Kylian Mbappe.
Although Brahim Diaz has recovered quickly from the calf injury he suffered in Madrid's Champions League win away to RB Leipzig in midweek, Jude Bellingham's ankle injury means he will miss the game against Rayo Vallecano.
Central defender Antonio Rudiger is still out, along with Eder Militao and David Alaba and left back Ferland Mendy is suspended after picking up his fifth booking of the season last weekend.
Mendy's suspension should see Fran Garcia return against his former club, wh...