Cristiano Ronaldo will start for Real Madrid against Eibar on Saturday after his yellow card for diving in Wednesday 's 2-0 win over Rayo Vallecano was rescinded . The Portuguese was booked after being brought down by Rayo defender Antonio Amaya inside the box , incurring a one-game suspension in the process . But Ronaldo is now free to start at the Bernabeu after La Liga 's appeals committee decided that he had been unfairly punished at the Estadio de Vallecas . Cristiano Ronaldo appeared to be unfairly cautioned after he was chopped down by Antonio Amaya . The Real Madrid star was set to miss Saturday 's game with Eibar but his yellow card has now been rescinded . Ronaldo was furious after being booked during Real Madrid 's 2-0 win against Rayo Vallecano on Wednesday . Toni Kroos and James Rodriguez will miss Saturday 's game after picking up bookings against Rayo but Real immediately decided to appeal the yellow card for their star forward . Speaking after the game , Carlo Ancelotti said : ' I told the referee that everyone saw it was a penalty . ' I told him it was incredible that he did n't award a penalty and that he showed Cristiano the yellow card . We will appeal . ' That appeal has now been successful and Ronaldo - who netted his 300th goal for the club in Wednesday 's win - will be part of Los Blancos ' starting XI against Eibar . Real currently sit second in the table but they will be looking to close the gap on leaders Barcelona , who face a tough trip to fifth-placed Sevilla on Saturday evening . Ronaldo celebrates a friend 's birthday on Thursday night along with Real Madrid team-mate Pepe ( right ) Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti will be able to call on Ronaldo against Eibar on Saturday .
Real Madrid beat Rayo Vallecano 2-0 in La Liga on Wednesday night . Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 300th goal for the Portuguese giants . Ronaldo was also booked for diving in the area but it appeared unfair . He incurred a one-game suspension but that has now been overturned . CLICK HERE for all the latest Real Madrid news .