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Mbappé's absence, Endrick's role and Bellingham vs. Gallagher: Madrid face derby test

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Real Madrid have gone 39 league games without defeat since September 24, 2023 .

They have not been beaten in any competitive game since Jan. 18, 2024 , 34 games ago .

Diego Simeone was there the first time he took charge of a Madrid derby, and he may well be there the last time he does, too.

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti reached his 300th game in charge of Real Madrid this week .

Real Madrid face rivals Atlético Madrid in the La Liga derby on Sunday .

Manager Carlo Ancelotti's side have struggled to find their attacking options this season .

Federico Valverde and Jude Bellingham are back in the starting XI at the Bernabeu .

Dani Carvajal is a candidate to win the Ballon d'Or after the game, but he is only one who could lift home after the match.

Carvajal is a European champion for club and country.

He scored the opening goal in the Champions League final for Real Madrid against Dortmund .