Real Madrid: English midfielder Jude Bellingham will feature in the starting lineup as he's serving a two-match ban in the league and will be joined by Ukrainian goalkeeper Andriy Lunin who will replace Thibaut Courtois during the cup games.

Real Madrid are on their way to San Sebastián to take on Real Sociedad in the first leg of the Copa del Rey semifinals. For the first time in February, Real Madrid secured back-to-back wins after they eliminated Manchester City in the Champions League and then defeated Girona in La Liga.

The Copa del Rey is not a competition where Real Madrid boasts the greatest of records over the years. After all, it was seen as a secondary objective for long at the club with La Liga and the UEFA