Real Madrid kicks off their La Liga campaign against Almeria at the Power Horse Stadium. Rayo Vallecano defeated Almeria 2-0 on the opening weekend.
Almeria traditionally struggles at the start of La Liga, with no opening-day wins in their last six seasons. Madrid, led by Carlo Ancelotti, secured a 2-0 victory against Athletic Bilbao in their opener.
Madrid remains the top candidate to win La Liga, but injuries to key players like Courtois and Militao pose a challenge.

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Almeria aims to maintain their strong home record with new signings. Last season, they had a 68% unbeaten ratio at home.
Madrid, however, has a history of success at the Power Horse Stadium. Last season, they won 2-1 in this fixture.
Kepa Arrizabalaga replaces Courtois in goal for Madrid, strengthening their defense.
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Almeria faces scoring challenges with the absence of key players. Madrid is missing Courtois, Militao, and others due to injuries.
In summary, Real Madrid faces Almeria in their La Liga opener, aiming to overcome injuries and maintain their dominance on the road.