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Real Madrid picking maximum numbers when entertaining Alaves in continued Spanish League. Although we must be patient waiting for the goal, The whites won 3-0.
Real Madrid host Alaves at the Santiago Bernabeu, Sunday (20/2/2022) early morning WIB. The hosts played dominant throughout the match.
However, in the first half, there were relatively few clean chances, so the score remained 0-0. In the second half, the deadlock was broken through Marco Asensio’s kick in the 63rd minute.
Vinicius Junior and Karim Benzema’s penalty then confirmed Madrid’s victory. They are still firmly at the top of the Spanish League standings with 57 points from 25 matches.
Alaves are still in 19th position with 20 points.
The course of the match
Real Madrid immediately controlled the game after the kick off. Marco Asensio’s flick welcomes Dani Carvajal’s pass too weak to be easily secured by the goalkeeper.
Opportunity for Madrid in the 15th minute. Federico Valverde received David Alaba’s breakthrough pass and tried to finish it with a lob. But his efforts ended in the goal that was escorted by Fernando Pacheco.
The execution of Karim Benzema’s free kick in the 21st minute ended not threatening Alaves. His shot bounced.
Alaves had responded in the 27th minute through Jason’s kick from the front of the penalty box. It’s just that this opportunity ended in the goal.
Until the first half was over, neither team had a really dangerous chance.
Alaves threatened in the 53rd minute, when Luis Rioja cut the ball from Thibaut Courtois. His shot from a corner just ended sideways.
GOAL! Real Madrid took the lead in the 63rd minute. Asensio’s curling shot from outside the penalty box could not be stopped by Fernando Pacheco.
Benzema escaped in the 68th minute and controlled the ball from Luka Modric. However, the solution ended wide.
Pole! Benzema’s shot past Vinicius Junior’s pass in the 76th minute hit the right post and returned to the area where it was saved by the Alaves defence.
GOAL! Madrid actually scored the second goal in the 80th minute. Benzema and Asensio’s partnership provided space for Vinicius, who completed Benzema’s pass into the net.
Penalty for Madrid in the 90th minute! Rodrygo was brought down by Lejeune and the referee pointed to the penalty spot. Benzema stepped forward as executor and successfully carried out his duties.
Until the game was over, no more goals were created.
Lineup:
Real Madrid: Thibaut Courtois; Daniel Carvajal (Lucas Vazquez 87′), Eder Militao, David Alaba, Ferland Mendy (Marcelo 85′); Federico Valverde, Casemiro, Luka Modric (Rodrygo 82′); Marco Asensio (Dani Ceballos 82′), Karim Benzema, Vinicius Junior
Alaves: Fernando Pacheco; Nahuel Tenaglia, Matt Miazga, Florian Lejeune, Ruben Duarte (Ximo Navarro 83′); Tomas Pina; Jason (Pere Pons 61′), Gonzalo Escalante (Edgar Mendez 72′), Mamadou Loum (Toni Moya 83′), Luis Rioja (Manu Vallejo 72′); Joselu
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