Carlo Ancelotti has a crucial team decision to make ahead of Real Madrid’s weekend La Liga clash with Real Betis.

Los Blancos head to Andalucia aiming to extend their lead at the top of the table but Ancelotti faces a question mark over his goal keeping selection.

Chelsea loanee Kepa Arrizabalaga has established himself as first choice, since the end of August, after being brought in to cover for Thibaut Courtois’ campaign ending injury.

However, the Spanish international has been sidelined for a month, with Andriy Lunin stepping in as his replacement.

Real Madrid have won five in a row in all competitions with Lunin between

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