A minute's silence will be met before the meeting in tribute to the 153 victims of the worst air disaster 25 years.
The trophy is disputed annually at the opening of the season between the Spanish League champion and winner of the Copa del Rey. Real last won it in 2003.
"We must maintain our concentration and start beat a great team. At home we are forced to do things right, "said Brazilian defender Pepe, who returns after not playing in the first challenge for being suspended.
His compatriot Robinho, who becomes crazy about going to Chelsea, was included in the roster of 18 players for the match.
Valencia will play its first meeting in the capital since he won the final of the Copa del Rey on April 16 beating Getafe in the Vicente Calderon stadium in Madrid athletics.
The Valencians, aspiring to win the Super Cup for the second time, ensures that will not protect their advantage, according to the steering wheel Ruben Baraja.
"Valencia is ambitious and will seek the triumph. We have to play with the attitude that we have a real chance to win the Super Cup, "he said.
The coach of Valencia, Unai Emery, wants to continue as well as started: victory in the first leg at Mestalla was his first official match in charge. Emery (36 years), technical younger than has been the club, said that will test his new team.
Real Madrid and Valencia to win the Super Cup.
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After starting the season with a left foot, Real Madrid will seek to counter their defeat by Valencia 3-2 when it receives its rival in the second leg of the Spanish Supercup.
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