Spanish LALIGA

FT Saturday, January 24, 2015
Real Madrid LLWDW 2
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Córdoba DLWWD 1
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RMA112
COR101
Nuevo Arcángel · 21,822 att.

Match Report

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Cristiano Ronaldo sent off for Real Madrid as Bale strikes winner

Cristiano Ronaldo earned a straight red card for kicking an opponent late in Real Madrid's 2-1 win at Cordoba on Saturday as Gareth Bale snatched a winner for the Spanish league leaders with an 89th-minute penalty.

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
15
3
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
1
1
Offsides
0
9
Corner Kicks
3
3
Saves
2
64.8
Possession
35.2
13
SHOTS
16
4
ON GOAL
4
0.3
On Target %
0.3
1
Penalty Goals
1
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
405
Accurate Passes
188
496
Passes
273
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
10
Accurate Crosses
3
32
Crosses
17
0.3
Cross %
0.2
52
Long Balls
58
21
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
4
17
Effective Tackles
24
22
Tackles
28
0.8
Tackle %
0.9
0
Interceptions
0
18
Effective Clearances
28
18
Clearances
28

Head to Head

RMA leads series 1-0

Lineups

COR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Juan CarlosG
  2. 3José Ángel CrespoCD-L
  3. 2Aleksandar PanticCD-R
  4. 11EdimarLB
  5. 17Adrian GuninoRB
  6. 10Fede CartabiaAM
  7. 7Fausto RossiLM
  8. 15David RodríguezRM
  9. 28Florin AndoneF
  10. 14Nabil GhilasAM-L
  11. 24BebéAM-R

RMA · 4-3-3

  1. 1Iker CasillasG
  2. 4Sergio RamosCD-L
  3. 2Raphaël VaraneCD-R
  4. 12MarceloLB
  5. 15Dani CarvajalRB
  6. 8Toni KroosCM
  7. 10James RodríguezLM
  8. 6Sami KhediraRM
  9. 9Karim BenzemaF
  10. 7Cristiano RonaldoLF
  11. 11Gareth BaleRF

Timeline

  1. 2' Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  2. 3' Goal! Córdoba 1, Real Madrid 0. Nabil Ghilas (Córdoba) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  3. 27' Goal! Córdoba 1, Real Madrid 1. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Gareth Bale following a corner.
  4. 58' Fausto Rossi (Córdoba) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 60' Fede Cartabia (Córdoba) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 63' Sami Khedira (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 64' Substitution, Real Madrid. Asier Illarramendi replaces Sami Khedira.
  8. 72' Substitution, Real Madrid. Fábio Coentrão replaces Marcelo.
  9. 74' Daniel Carvajal (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
  10. 80' Substitution, Córdoba. Fede Vico replaces Florin Andone.
  11. 80' Substitution, Real Madrid. Jesé replaces James Rodríguez.
  12. 82' Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) is shown the red card for fighting.
  13. 87' Second yellow card to Fede Cartabia (Córdoba) for hand ball.
  14. 89' Goal! Córdoba 1, Real Madrid 2. Gareth Bale (Real Madrid) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.

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