Benzema was injured in the club's 2-0 victory over Real Sociedad on Saturday and will miss the Los Blancos Champions League game against Inter Milan today. After suffering yet another setback in international games with Wales, Bale is recovering from a calf injury and is working on his recovery by training alone.
After Inter, Real Madrid will face Atlético de Madrid in La Liga on Sunday. Cadena Cope reports that Benzema remains hopeful of being ready in time for the Madrid derby.
Dani Ceballos has returned to the Spanish capital after a loan from Arsenal, but has not appeared in any matches this season due to injury.