Spanish LALIGA

FT Saturday, January 27, 2018
Real Madrid DLWWL 4
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Valencia WWWLL 1
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RMA224
VAL011
Mestalla Stadium · 47,076 att.

Match Report

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Ronaldo double boosts Zidane as Real Madrid thump Valencia

Cristiano Ronaldo sent Real Madrid on their way to a much-needed win at Valencia to alleviate some of the pressure on Zinedine Zidane.

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Team Stats

22
Fouls
20
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
2
4
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
3
57.3
Possession
42.7
13
SHOTS
11
7
ON GOAL
4
0.5
On Target %
0.4
2
Penalty Goals
0
2
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
513
Accurate Passes
368
584
Passes
435
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
3
15
Crosses
14
0.1
Cross %
0.2
60
Long Balls
39
40
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.7
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
2
14
Effective Tackles
9
26
Tackles
15
0.5
Tackle %
0.6
0
Interceptions
0
18
Effective Clearances
12
18
Clearances
12

Head to Head

RMA leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

VAL · 4-4-2

  1. 13NetoG
  2. 17Francis CoquelinCD-L
  3. 24Ezequiel GarayCD-R
  4. 15Toni LatoLB
  5. 21Martín MontoyaRB
  6. 16Geoffrey KondogbiaCM-L
  7. 10Dani ParejoCM-R
  8. 14José GayàLM
  9. 7Gonçalo GuedesRM
  10. 19RodrigoCF-L
  11. 22Santi MinaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 8Luciano ViettoSUB
  2. 1Jaume DoménechSUB
  3. 18Carlos SolerSUB
  4. 9Simone ZazaSUB
  5. 30Nacho VidalSUB
  6. 6Nemanja MaksimovicSUB
  7. 11Andreas PereiraSUB

RMA · 4-3-3

  1. 1Keylor NavasG
  2. 6NachoCD-L
  3. 5Raphaël VaraneCD-R
  4. 12MarceloLB
  5. 2Dani CarvajalRB
  6. 14CasemiroCM
  7. 8Toni KroosLM
  8. 10Luka ModricRM
  9. 9Karim BenzemaF
  10. 7Cristiano RonaldoLF
  11. 11Gareth BaleRF

Substitutes

  1. 18Marcos LlorenteSUB
  2. 17Lucas VázquezSUB
  3. 20Marco AsensioSUB
  4. 13Kiko CasillaSUB
  5. 23Mateo KovacicSUB
  6. 15Theo HernándezSUB
  7. 21Borja MayoralSUB

Timeline

  1. 16' Goal! Valencia 0, Real Madrid 1. Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  2. 38' Goal! Valencia 0, Real Madrid 2. Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  3. 45' Substitution, Valencia. Carlos Soler replaces Gonçalo Guedes because of an injury.
  4. 52' Gareth Bale (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 58' Goal! Valencia 1, Real Madrid 2. Santi Mina (Valencia) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Daniel Parejo with a cross following a corner.
  6. 60' José Gayá (Valencia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 63' Raphael Varane (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  8. 69' Substitution, Real Madrid. Lucas Vázquez replaces Gareth Bale.
  9. 71' Daniel Carvajal (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 75' Substitution, Valencia. Simone Zaza replaces Rodrigo Moreno.
  11. 77' Substitution, Valencia. Andreas Pereira replaces Toni Lato.
  12. 78' Substitution, Real Madrid. Marco Asensio replaces Karim Benzema.
  13. 84' Goal! Valencia 1, Real Madrid 3. Marcelo (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marco Asensio.
  14. 87' Daniel Parejo (Valencia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 88' Substitution, Real Madrid. Mateo Kovacic replaces Luka Modric.
  16. 89' Goal! Valencia 1, Real Madrid 4. Toni Kroos (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mateo Kovacic.

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