Madrid, Feb. 20 -- Real Madrid travels to one of La Liga's most hostile grounds on Saturday to play Osasuna in the El Sadar Stadium in Pamplona.
Alvaro Arbeloa's side travels to the north of Spain as the new La Liga leader, after last weekend's 4-1 win at home to Real Sociedad and FC Barcelona's 2-1 defeat in Girona saw the two teams swap places in the standings.
Madrid also took a big step towards the last 16 of the Champions League on Tuesday with its 1-0 first-leg playoff round win away to Benfica in a game marred by alleged insults towards goalscorer Vinicius Jr.
Vinicius is almost certain to start in Pamplona, although Arbeloa could be tempted to rest Kylian Mbappe for next week's return leg at home to Benfica, while Jude Bellingham...