
The Belgian goalkeeper misses the match against Barcelona. Illia Voloshyn will play in her place.
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Real Madrid faces Barcelona in the 10th matchday of La Liga.
Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois was forced to withdraw a few hours before the match against Barcelona due to a "flu syndrome", as announced by the club. "Courtois withdraws at the last minute due to a flu syndrome ahead of tonight's match between Real Madrid and Barcelona, valid for the 10th matchday of the Liga. He will be replaced by Illia Voloshyn," Real Madrid wrote on social media.
The first Clásico of the season is scheduled in Barcelona (9pm) and will pit two of the favorites for the Ballon d'Or, which will be awarded on Monday: the Blaugrana Lamine Yamal and the Madrid player Kylian Mbappé. Before the big match, Barça is at the top of La Liga with 6 points ahead of Real (third).
Atlético Madrid occupies second position, 2 points behind Barcelona, after their victory against Deportivo La Coruna on Saturday.

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