Sporting Gijón Vs Real Madrid Recap: Road to El Clásico - Managing Madrid

Real Madrid won 0-3 to Sporting de Gijón fulfilling the goal of keeping the lead against FC Barcelona just one week away from El Clásico. Mourinho decided to not play Nuri Sahin and gave Lass and Khedira the starting role in the midfield. Left Back Fábio Coentrao surprisingly started in the Right Back when everybody thought he was going to be in the midfield alongside Khedira.