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The Real Madrid vs Athletic Club line-ups tab covers La Liga (Spain), Regular Season - 38 on 23 May 2026 using published line-ups. It brings together the starting shapes, listed players, bench depth and coach details, so the team-sheet context sits beside the score, timeline and match stats.

Real Madrid set up in a 4-4-2 shape with 11 starters named. The named starters include Thibaut Courtois, Dani Carvajal, Raúl Asencio, and David Alaba, giving a quick read on the core of the side. The bench adds 11 substitutes, which shows the replacement options available during the match. Alvaro Arbeloa is listed as coach for this team sheet.

Athletic Club set up in a 4-2-3-1 shape with 11 starters named. The named starters include Álex Padilla, Dani Vivian, Yeray, and Aitor Paredes, giving a quick read on the core of the side. The bench adds 12 substitutes, which shows the replacement options available during the match. Ernesto Valverde is listed as coach for this team sheet.