Real Madrid recovered from its painful loss in the capital’s derby against Atletico Madrid by defeating its humble guest, Las Palmas, 2-0, on Wednesday, in the Spanish Football League, thanks to goals from Brahim Diaz and Joselu.
The hosts wasted more than 12 chances in the first half, as Diaz and Joselu missed two chances from close range.
⚽️🧤 Alvaro Valles shines with saves#La Liga | #real madrid#LaLiga pic.twitter.com/jb6ZNqugeA
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The team was also frustrated by Las Palmas goalkeeper Alvaro Paez, who blocked a number of chances before Diaz opened the scoring with a shot from close range in the last attack of the first half.
🤯⚽️ Brahim Diaz breaks the steadfastness of goalkeeper Alvaro and opens the scoring for the Royal team#La Liga | #real madrid#LaLiga pic.twitter.com/t4jymiFyl8
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Joselu increased Real Madrid’s lead in the 54th minute after a cross pass from Rodrigo, which Joselu put into the net.
Real advanced to second place with 18 points, ahead of third-placed Barcelona, which tied 2-2 with Mallorca yesterday, Tuesday.
🔥⚽️ Joselu strengthens Real Madrid’s lead with a header, and goalkeeper Alvaro, who excelled in the first half, contented himself with watching it enter the net.#La Liga | #real madrid#LaLiga pic.twitter.com/nJ13T1RY4b
— beIN SPORTS (@beINSPORTS) September 27, 2023
Girona is the surprise of the season
Girona, the surprise surprise of the season this season, leads the standings with 19 points after struggling to win 2-1 at Villarreal today as well, maintaining its exceptional start and unbeaten record after seven matches this season.
At the “La Ceramica” stadium, Daniel Parejo opened the scoring for Villarreal in the 49th minute with a penalty kick, before Girona quickly responded, after scoring two goals by Artem Dovbek and Eric Garcia in the 56th and 61st minutes.
⚽️🔝 Barcelona loan player Eric Garcia gives Girona the lead by scoring the winning goal over Villarreal#La Liga | #VillarrealGirona #LaLiga | #VillarrealGirona pic.twitter.com/Na71tHrBKU
— beIN SPORTS (@beINSPORTS) September 27, 2023
The defeat froze Villarreal’s balance, which suffered its fourth loss against two wins and one draw, at 7 points in thirteenth place.
2023-09-27 19:45:00
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