Granada vs Real Madrid, 2020-2021 LaLiga
· Spanish LALIGA
FT
1 - 4
1 - 4
Real Madrid beat Granada, keep pace with Atletico in La Liga title race
Real Madrid kept their La Liga hopes alive in their win against Granada on Thursday to keep pace with Atletico Madrid with two matches remaining.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Dimitri Foulquier.
- 3': Foul by Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid).
- 3': Yan Eteki (Granada CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Quini.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Federico Valverde.
- 9': Attempt missed. Rodrygo (Real Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Luka Modric.
- 14': Attempt saved. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 14': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Domingos Duarte.
- 14': Attempt missed. Nacho (Real Madrid) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Luka Modric with a cross following a corner.
- 17': Goal! Granada CF 0, Real Madrid 1. Luka Modric (Real Madrid) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Miguel Gutiérrez with a through ball.
- 19': Federico Valverde (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Yan Eteki (Granada CF).
- 23': Hand ball by Antonio Puertas (Granada CF).
- 25': Foul by Darwin Machís (Granada CF).
- 25': Marvin Park (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 27': Attempt missed. Marvin Park (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Federico Valverde.
- 30': Attempt blocked. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Federico Valverde.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Fede Vico (Granada CF) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jorge Molina.
- 33': Attempt missed. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Federico Valverde following a fast break.
- 34': Attempt missed. Darwin Machís (Granada CF) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Antonio Puertas.
- 37': Foul by Eder Militão (Real Madrid).
- 37': Jorge Molina (Granada CF) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Eder Militão (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 40': Foul by Eder Militão (Real Madrid).
- 40': Jorge Molina (Granada CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Casemiro (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 41': Foul by Jorge Molina (Granada CF).
- 41': Jorge Molina (Granada CF) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Attempt saved. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Karim Benzema.
- 45'+1': Goal! Granada CF 0, Real Madrid 2. Rodrygo (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marvin Park.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Granada CF 0, Real Madrid 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Granada CF 0, Real Madrid 2.
- 45': Substitution, Real Madrid. Álvaro Odriozola replaces Marvin Park.
- 46': Attempt missed. Federico Valverde (Real Madrid) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is too high. Assisted by Karim Benzema.
- 48': Foul by Yan Eteki (Granada CF).
- 48': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Luka Modric (Real Madrid).
- 49': Yan Eteki (Granada CF) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 49': Luka Modric (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 51': Fede Vico (Granada CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Casemiro (Real Madrid).
- 53': Foul by Yan Eteki (Granada CF).
- 53': Rodrygo (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 53': Yan Eteki (Granada CF) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 54': Substitution, Granada CF. Luis Suárez replaces Darwin Machís.
- 54': Substitution, Granada CF. Alberto Soro replaces Fede Vico.
- 54': Foul by Luis Suárez (Granada CF).
- 54': Nacho (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Corner, Granada CF. Conceded by Eder Militão.
- 58': Attempt saved. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luka Modric.
- 58': Attempt saved. Luis Suárez (Granada CF) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jorge Molina.
- 60': Foul by Domingos Duarte (Granada CF).
- 60': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Rodrygo (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nacho with a cross.
- 61': Dimitri Foulquier (Granada CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Foul by Eder Militão (Real Madrid).
- 62': Substitution, Real Madrid. Marco Asensio replaces Rodrygo.
- 62': Substitution, Real Madrid. Isco replaces Federico Valverde.
- 62': Substitution, Real Madrid. Eden Hazard replaces Vinícius Júnior.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Antonio Puertas (Granada CF) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alberto Soro.
- 63': Foul by Nacho (Real Madrid).
- 63': Jorge Molina (Granada CF) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 63': Nacho (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Foul by Yan Eteki (Granada CF).
- 64': Isco (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Eden Hazard (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Foul by Luis Suárez (Granada CF).
- 67': Attempt missed. Luis Suárez (Granada CF) right footed shot from very close range misses to the right.
- 67': Substitution, Granada CF. Adrián Marín replaces Antonio Puertas.
- 67': Substitution, Granada CF. Domingos Quina replaces Yan Eteki.
- 69': Eden Hazard (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 69': Foul by Domingos Quina (Granada CF).
- 71': Attempt saved. Luis Suárez (Granada CF) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alberto Soro.
- 71': Goal! Granada CF 1, Real Madrid 2. Jorge Molina (Granada CF) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 72': Eden Hazard (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Foul by Domingos Quina (Granada CF).
- 72': Domingos Quina (Granada CF) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Goal! Granada CF 1, Real Madrid 3. Álvaro Odriozola (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Eden Hazard.
- 76': Goal! Granada CF 1, Real Madrid 4. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
- 77': Substitution, Real Madrid. Mariano replaces Karim Benzema.
- 80': Attempt missed. Marco Asensio (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Miguel Gutiérrez with a cross.
- 81': Substitution, Granada CF. Nehuen Pérez replaces Germán Sánchez.
- 81': Alberto Soro (Granada CF) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 81': Foul by Casemiro (Real Madrid).
- 81': Corner, Granada CF. Conceded by Casemiro.
- 85': Attempt saved. Domingos Quina (Granada CF) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 85': Eder Militão (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Foul by Jorge Molina (Granada CF).
- 87': Foul by Dimitri Foulquier (Granada CF).
- 87': Isco (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Offside, Real Madrid. Eden Hazard tries a through ball, but Mariano is caught offside.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Adrián Marín (Granada CF) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jorge Molina.
- 90'+1': Offside, Granada CF. Adrián Marín tries a through ball, but Luis Suárez is caught offside.
- 90'+1': Foul by Luis Suárez (Granada CF).
- 90'+1': Isco (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Domingos Quina (Granada CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Luka Modric (Real Madrid).
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Luis Suárez (Granada CF) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Granada CF 1, Real Madrid 4.
- 0': Match ends, Granada CF 1, Real Madrid 4.
Statistics
 RMA |
GRA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 15 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 64.9 | Possession | 35.1 |
| 16 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 585 | Accurate Passes | 271 |
| 661 | Passes | 356 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 9 | Crosses | 9 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 43 | Long Balls | 61 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 31 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 13 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 8 | Effective Clearances | 8 |
| 8 | Clearances | 8 |
Game Information
Competition: Spanish LALIGA
Venue: Nuevo Los Cármenes
Location: Granada, Spain
Venue: Nuevo Los Cármenes
Location: Granada, Spain
LALIGA Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 22 | +37 | 55 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 22 | +29 | 54 |
| 3 | Atlético Madrid | 22 | +21 | 45 |
| 4 | Villarreal | 21 | +16 | 42 |
Line-Ups
Granada (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Rui Silva (GK) |
| 6 | Germán |
| 22 | Domingos Duarte |
| 17 | Quini |
| 2 | Dimitri Foulquier |
| 14 | Fede Vico |
| 4 | Maxime Gonalons |
| 8 | Yan Eteki  |
| 23 | Jorge Molina |
| 11 | Darwin Machis |
| 10 | Antonio Puertas |
Real Madrid (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Thibaut Courtois (GK) |
| 6 | Nacho |
| 3 | Éder Militão |
| 35 | Miguel Gutiérrez |
| 28 | Marvin |
| 14 | Casemiro |
| 10 | Luka Modric |
| 15 | Federico Valverde |
| 9 | Karim Benzema |
| 20 | Vinícius Júnior |
| 25 | Rodrygo |
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