Real Madrid goalkeeper Courtois suffered an adductor injury while facing Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League, and the Belgium international will not be back until the end of the month. Status: Major doubt Type of injury: Back Possible return date: November 9 (vs. Osasuna)

Real Madrid are in the midst of a serious injury crisis, especially in regards to their defensive options. Currently, Carlo Ancelotti only has four senior defenders that are fit and available:

After Éder Militão sustained a season-ending ACL injury, the next man up for Carlo Ancelotti's depleted backline is a Real Madrid Castilla defender with just one first team appearance to his name. Real Madrid's injury crisis reached new heights when Militão was stretchered off the pitch in tears against Osasuna.