Carlo Ancelotti made a bold claim after his side's win against Villarreal, but what do the numbers say about Madrid's lack of rest?

Now that Real Madrid eliminated Atlético Madrid from the Champions League and punched their tickets to the quarterfinals, Los Blancos are back in La Liga action. The defending Spanish champions sit level with Barcelona atop the La Liga standings with Atlético Madrid just one point behind.

Real Madrid have once again found themselves at the centre of controversy regarding match schedules, with their coach Carlo Ancelotti voicing strong complaints over the lack of rest time between