FIFA Club World Cup

FT Tuesday, December 16, 2014
Real Madrid WWWWW 4
–
Cruz Azul WDLDW 0
1st2ndT
RMA224
CAZ000
Stade de Marrakech · 45,152 att.

Match Report

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Real Madrid ease past Cruz Azul in Club World Cup

Real Madrid eased into the final of the Club World Cup after a 4-0 win over Cruz Azul at the Le Grand Stade de Marrakech in Morocco.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
13
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
5
Corner Kicks
6
5
Saves
9
58.3
Possession
41.7
20
SHOTS
15
13
ON GOAL
5
0.7
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
543
Accurate Passes
361
609
Passes
430
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
11
Accurate Crosses
8
24
Crosses
20
0.5
Cross %
0.4
57
Long Balls
45
51
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.9
Long Balls %
0.5
0
Blocked Shots
3
12
Effective Tackles
14
18
Tackles
22
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
0
Interceptions
0
13
Effective Clearances
11
13
Clearances
11

Lineups

CAZ · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1José CoronaG
  2. 4Julio DomínguezCD-L
  3. 3MazaCD-R
  4. 2Fausto PintoLB
  5. 15Gerardo FloresRB
  6. 33Mauro FormicaAM
  7. 6Gerardo TorradoLM
  8. 27Hernán BernardelloRM
  9. 9Mariano PavoneF
  10. 10Christian GiménezAM-L
  11. 11João RojasAM-R

RMA · 4-3-3

  1. 1Iker CasillasG
  2. 4Sergio RamosCD-L
  3. 3PepeCD-R
  4. 12MarceloLB
  5. 15Dani CarvajalRB
  6. 8Toni KroosCM
  7. 23IscoLM
  8. 24Asier IllarramendiRM
  9. 9Karim BenzemaF
  10. 7Cristiano RonaldoLF
  11. 11Gareth BaleRF

Timeline

  1. 15' Goal! Cruz Azul 0, Real Madrid 1. Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Toni Kroos with a cross following a set piece situation.
  2. 36' Goal! Cruz Azul 0, Real Madrid 2. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Carvajal with a cross.
  3. 39' Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 40' Penalty saved! Gerardo Torrado (Cruz Azul) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  5. 50' Goal! Cruz Azul 0, Real Madrid 3. Gareth Bale (Real Madrid) header from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cristiano Ronaldo with a cross.
  6. 64' Substitution, Real Madrid. Raphael Varane replaces Sergio Ramos because of an injury.
  7. 65' Substitution, Cruz Azul. Marco Fabián replaces Christian Giménez.
  8. 65' Substitution, Cruz Azul. Pablo Barrera replaces Mariano Pavone.
  9. 72' Goal! Cruz Azul 0, Real Madrid 4. Isco (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cristiano Ronaldo.
  10. 73' Substitution, Real Madrid. Sami Khedira replaces Toni Kroos.
  11. 76' Substitution, Real Madrid. Jesé replaces Isco.
  12. 76' Substitution, Cruz Azul. Ismael Valadez replaces Joao Rojas.

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