‘I hope Ronaldo scores another OG’

Granada forward Youssef El-Arabi has admitted that his side will have to defend well if they are to beat Real Madrid on Monday.

El Grana host Los Blancos tomorrow having won the corresponding fixture last term thanks to a Cristiano Ronaldo own goal.

And the striker has conceded that his men will have to have the same luck tomorrow.

“I hope Cristiano scores another own goal,” he told AS. “They’re a great team. Individually, they have a lot of strong players. We’re out to get a point or win the match.

“We have to defend well and be careful not to give the ball away cheaply because they’re very quick.

“We’ll also need a little bit of luck.”

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