Spanish LALIGA

FT Sunday, December 15, 2019
Real Madrid WDWWW 1
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Valencia LDWWW 1
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Mestalla · 44,265 att.

Match Report

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Real Madrid level late with Valencia after Courtois header leads to Benzema equaliser

Karim Benzema smashed the ball into the roof of the net in second-half stoppage time to give Real Madrid a 1-1 draw at Valencia in La Liga.

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
11
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
2
Corner Kicks
1
5
Saves
5
64.1
Possession
35.9
19
SHOTS
9
6
ON GOAL
6
0.3
On Target %
0.7
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
626
Accurate Passes
316
690
Passes
388
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
2
28
Crosses
12
0.2
Cross %
0.2
60
Long Balls
64
44
Accurate Long Balls
31
0.7
Long Balls %
0.5
5
Blocked Shots
1
7
Effective Tackles
8
12
Tackles
10
0.6
Tackle %
0.8
8
Interceptions
5
7
Effective Clearances
22
7
Clearances
22

Head to Head

RMA leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

VAL · 4-4-2

  1. 1Jaume DoménechG
  2. 5Gabriel PaulistaCD-L
  3. 24Ezequiel GarayCD-R
  4. 14José GayàLB
  5. 3Jaume CostaRB
  6. 10Dani ParejoCM-L
  7. 17Francis CoquelinCM-R
  8. 8Carlos SolerLM
  9. 18Daniel WassRM
  10. 20Ferran TorresCF-L
  11. 19RodrigoCF-R

RMA · 4-3-3

  1. 13Thibaut CourtoisG
  2. 4Sergio RamosCD-L
  3. 5Raphaël VaraneCD-R
  4. 6NachoLB
  5. 2Dani CarvajalRB
  6. 15Federico ValverdeCM
  7. 8Toni KroosLM
  8. 10Luka ModricRM
  9. 9Karim BenzemaF
  10. 22IscoLF
  11. 27RodrygoRF

Timeline

  1. 38' Carlos Soler (Valencia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 61' Substitution, Valencia. Manu Vallejo replaces Jaume Costa.
  3. 69' Substitution, Real Madrid. Gareth Bale replaces Isco.
  4. 69' Substitution, Real Madrid. Vinícius Júnior replaces Rodrygo.
  5. 77' Daniel Carvajal (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 78' Goal! Valencia 1, Real Madrid 0. Carlos Soler (Valencia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Wass.
  7. 81' Substitution, Real Madrid. Luka Jovic replaces Luka Modric.
  8. 83' Substitution, Valencia. Geoffrey Kondogbia replaces Francis Coquelin.
  9. 90' Substitution, Valencia. Mouctar Diakhaby replaces Ferrán Torres.
  10. 90' Luka Jovic (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 90'+2' VAR Decision: Card Changed.
  12. 90'+5' Goal! Valencia 1, Real Madrid 1. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner following a corner.

LALIGA News

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