DUBAI (Interstat) — Real Madrid will be the visiting team at Dubai on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, in a Euroleague game. Real Madrid enters with a 1-0 record, while Dubai is 0-1. The matchup follows a recent overtime meeting between the teams, when Real Madrid won 98-95 at Dubai on Friday, Sept. 18, 2026.

Real Madrid is led by center Edy Tavares, who is a player to watch. In the earlier game at Dubai, Tavares played 31 minutes and finished with 20 points, seven rebounds and one assist. Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot added 20 points, three rebounds and six assists in 27 minutes, and Jaime Pradilla had 13 points, seven rebounds and three assists in 23 minutes. Real Madrid will look to build on that road win and remain unbeaten early in the Euroleague season.

Dubai will counter with guard Elie Okobo, also a player to watch. Okobo scored 24 points and added one rebound and three assists in 35 minutes against Real Madrid on Sept. 18. Dwayne Bacon contributed 19 points, one rebound and four assists in 28 minutes, while Tornike Shengelia had 11 points, five rebounds and one assist in 25 minutes. Dubai will seek its first win of the season after the narrow overtime loss.

The game is organized by the Euroleague. Real Madrid’s next games include a home date against Unicaja on Sunday, Sept. 27; a road game at Anadolu Efes on Tuesday, Sept. 29; a road game at Hapoel Tel Aviv on Thursday, Oct. 1; a road game at Obradoiro on Sunday, Oct. 4; a home game against Partizan on Thursday, Oct. 8; a home game against Manresa on Sunday, Oct. 11; a road game at Olimpia Milano on Tuesday, Oct. 13; a home game against ASVEL on Thursday, Oct. 15; a home game against Bilbao on Sunday, Oct. 18; and a road game at Maccabi Tel Aviv on Thursday, Oct. 22. Dubai’s next games include a home game against Vienna on Sunday, Sept. 27; a home game against Barcelona on Tuesday, Sept. 29; a road game at Fenerbache Koleji on Friday, Oct. 2; a road game at Ilirija on Sunday, Oct. 4; a home game against Crvena Zvezda on Thursday, Oct. 8; a road game at Cluj-Napoca on Saturday, Oct. 10; a road game at Baskonia on Tuesday, Oct. 13; a road game at Olimpia Milano on Thursday, Oct. 15; a home game against Studentski Centar on Monday, Oct. 19; and a road game at Bayern on Thursday, Oct. 22.

Interstat’s game simulator is projecting a final score of Real Madrid 99, Dubai 95.