Spanish LALIGA

FT Sunday, February 18, 2018
Real Madrid LWDWW 5
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Real Betis WLLWW 3
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RMA145
BET213
Estadio Benito Villamarín · 53,533 att.

Match Report

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Marco Asensio strikes twice to fuel Real Madrid's comeback against Betis

Marco Asensio scored twice as Real Madrid pulled off an exciting second-half comeback to beat Real Betis 5-3 on Sunday night in Seville.

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
7
5
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
5
Offsides
0
5
Corner Kicks
7
3
Saves
4
42.7
Possession
57.3
12
SHOTS
20
9
ON GOAL
5
0.8
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
320
Accurate Passes
448
385
Passes
524
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
4
Accurate Crosses
8
17
Crosses
18
0.2
Cross %
0.4
51
Long Balls
52
24
Accurate Long Balls
27
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
1
Blocked Shots
6
9
Effective Tackles
12
15
Tackles
18
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
10
Effective Clearances
19
10
Clearances
19

Head to Head

RMA leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

BET · 5-4-1

  1. 13Antonio AdánG
  2. 15Marc BartraCD
  3. 5Jordi AmatCD-L
  4. 23Aïssa MandiCD-R
  5. 28Junior FirpoLB
  6. 19Antonio BarragánRB
  7. 18Andrés GuardadoCM-L
  8. 6Fabián RuizCM-R
  9. 17JoaquínLM
  10. 10Ryad BoudebouzRM
  11. 16Lorenzo MorónF

RMA · 4-4-2

  1. 1Keylor NavasG
  2. 4Sergio RamosCD-L
  3. 6NachoCD-R
  4. 12MarceloLB
  5. 2Dani CarvajalRB
  6. 23Mateo KovacicCM-L
  7. 14CasemiroCM-R
  8. 20Marco AsensioLM
  9. 17Lucas VázquezRM
  10. 7Cristiano RonaldoCF-L
  11. 11Gareth BaleCF-R

Timeline

  1. 5' Daniel Carvajal (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 11' Goal! Real Betis 0, Real Madrid 1. Marco Asensio (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  3. 30' Substitution, Real Madrid. Theo Hernández replaces Marcelo because of an injury.
  4. 33' Goal! Real Betis 1, Real Madrid 1. Aissa Mandi (Real Betis) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joaquín with a cross following a set piece situation.
  5. 37' Own Goal by Nacho, Real Madrid. Real Betis 2, Real Madrid 1.
  6. 44' Antonio Barragán (Real Betis) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 46' Mateo Kovacic (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 49' Júnior Firpo (Real Betis) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 50' Goal! Real Betis 2, Real Madrid 2. Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Vázquez with a cross following a corner.
  10. 55' Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 57' Gareth Bale (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
  12. 59' Goal! Real Betis 2, Real Madrid 3. Marco Asensio (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Daniel Carvajal.
  13. 61' Loren Morón (Real Betis) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 65' Goal! Real Betis 2, Real Madrid 4. Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Casemiro with a through ball.
  15. 73' Substitution, Real Madrid. Isco replaces Gareth Bale.
  16. 75' Substitution, Real Betis. Javi García replaces Jordi Amat.
  17. 81' Casemiro (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  18. 81' Substitution, Real Betis. Cristian Tello replaces Ryad Boudebouz.
  19. 81' Substitution, Real Betis. Sergio León replaces Andrés Guardado.
  20. 85' Goal! Real Betis 3, Real Madrid 4. Sergio León (Real Betis) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Júnior Firpo with a cross.
  21. 89' Substitution, Real Madrid. Karim Benzema replaces Cristiano Ronaldo.
  22. 90'+2' Goal! Real Betis 3, Real Madrid 5. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas Vázquez.

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