Spanish LALIGA

Real Madrid vs Eibar, 2020-2021 LaLiga

· Spanish LALIGA
  • 41': Marco Asensio
  • 73': Karim Benzema
FT
2 - 0

Asensio, Benzema goals earn Real Madrid win to close gap on Atletico

Goals in each half from Marco Asensio and Karim Benzema gave Real Madrid a 2-0 victory over Eibar on Saturday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Foul by Casemiro (Real Madrid).
  • 2': Kike García (Eibar) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 2': Attempt saved. Pape Diop (Eibar) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aleix García.
  • 3': Attempt saved. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 3': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Marko Dmitrovic.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Isco with a cross following a corner.
  • 5': Offside, Real Madrid. Marcelo tries a through ball, but Karim Benzema is caught offside.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Casemiro (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Karim Benzema.
  • 8': Foul by Pape Diop (Eibar).
  • 8': Luka Modric (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Bryan Gil (Eibar) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alejandro Pozo.
  • 12': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Sergio Álvarez.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Luka Modric (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Isco.
  • 14': Offside, Real Madrid. Marcelo tries a through ball, but Marco Asensio is caught offside.
  • 15': Corner, Eibar. Conceded by Lucas Vázquez.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Sergio Álvarez (Eibar) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Aleix García with a cross following a corner.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Anaitz Arbilla (Eibar) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the right.
  • 20': Foul by Bryan Gil (Eibar).
  • 20': Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 20': Bryan Gil (Eibar) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 21': Marco Asensio (Real Madrid) hits the bar with a left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right from a direct free kick.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Casemiro (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Isco.
  • 22': Foul by Casemiro (Real Madrid).
  • 22': Pedro León (Eibar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Pape Diop (Eibar).
  • 23': Luka Modric (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Marcelo (Real Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marco Asensio.
  • 23': Attempt saved. Isco (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 25': Corner, Eibar. Conceded by Ferland Mendy.
  • 29': Foul by Nacho (Real Madrid).
  • 29': Kike García (Eibar) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 30': Foul by Ferland Mendy (Real Madrid).
  • 30': Pedro León (Eibar) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Alejandro Pozo (Eibar) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pedro León.
  • 36': Offside, Real Madrid. Isco tries a through ball, but Marco Asensio is caught offside.
  • 38': VAR Decision: No Goal Real Madrid 0-0 Eibar.
  • 39': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Paulo Oliveira.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Eder Militão (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Isco with a cross following a corner.
  • 41': Goal! Real Madrid 1, Eibar 0. Marco Asensio (Real Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Casemiro.
  • 43': Foul by Aleix García (Eibar).
  • 43': Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Pape Diop (Eibar) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Kike García.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Alejandro Pozo.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Real Madrid 1, Eibar 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Real Madrid 1, Eibar 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Eibar. Takashi Inui replaces Bryan Gil.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Karim Benzema.
  • 48': Alejandro Pozo (Eibar) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 48': Foul by Casemiro (Real Madrid).
  • 51': Casemiro (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Pape Diop (Eibar).
  • 52': Attempt saved. Marco Asensio (Real Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Karim Benzema.
  • 52': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Marko Dmitrovic.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Luka Modric (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Vázquez.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Lucas Vázquez with a cross.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Isco.
  • 58': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Paulo Oliveira.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Isco (Real Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marco Asensio.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 60': Corner, Eibar. Conceded by Ferland Mendy.
  • 61': Substitution, Real Madrid. Toni Kroos replaces Luka Modric.
  • 61': Substitution, Real Madrid. Rodrygo replaces Marco Asensio.
  • 61': Substitution, Eibar. Sergi Enrich replaces Aleix García.
  • 62': Corner, Eibar. Conceded by Thibaut Courtois.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Pedro León (Eibar) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Sergi Enrich.
  • 67': Corner, Eibar. Conceded by Lucas Vázquez.
  • 67': Corner, Eibar. Conceded by Nacho.
  • 68': Substitution, Real Madrid. Vinícius Júnior replaces Marcelo.
  • 68': Substitution, Real Madrid. Sergio Arribas replaces Isco.
  • 69': Eder Militão (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Sergio Álvarez (Eibar).
  • 70': Offside, Real Madrid. Casemiro tries a through ball, but Sergio Arribas is caught offside.
  • 73': Goal! Real Madrid 2, Eibar 0. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vinícius Júnior with a cross.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Takashi Inui (Eibar) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sergio Arribas.
  • 76': Substitution, Eibar. Kévin Rodrigues replaces Pedro León.
  • 76': Substitution, Eibar. Miguel Ángel Atienza replaces Pape Diop.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Rodrygo (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Vázquez.
  • 80': Substitution, Real Madrid. Mariano replaces Karim Benzema.
  • 81': Corner, Eibar. Conceded by Sergio Arribas.
  • 81': Substitution, Eibar. Cote replaces Rafa Soares.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rodrygo following a fast break.
  • 82': Foul by Nacho (Real Madrid).
  • 82': Kike García (Eibar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Kike García (Eibar) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Miguel Ángel Atienza.
  • 87': Corner, Eibar. Conceded by Nacho.
  • 87': Attempt saved. Takashi Inui (Eibar) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 88': Foul by Sergio Álvarez (Eibar).
  • 88': Nacho (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Corner, Eibar. Conceded by Nacho.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Alejandro Pozo (Eibar).
  • 90'+3': Sergio Arribas (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Alejandro Pozo (Eibar) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Real Madrid 2, Eibar 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Real Madrid 2, Eibar 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Real Madrid 2, Eibar 0.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 6
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 4
9 Corner Kicks 6
6 Saves 4
36.3 Possession 63.7
10 SHOTS 21
4 ON GOAL 8
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
245 Accurate Passes 537
327 Passes 611
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
5 Accurate Crosses 6
31 Crosses 17
0.2 Cross % 0.4
64 Long Balls 68
31 Accurate Long Balls 47
0.5 Long Balls % 0.7
0 Blocked Shots 7
4 Effective Tackles 5
14 Tackles 10
0.3 Tackle % 0.5
17 Interceptions 15
9 Effective Clearances 24
9 Clearances 24

Game Information

Competition: Spanish LALIGA

Venue: Alfredo Di Stéfano
Location: Madrid, Spain

LALIGA Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Barcelona 29 +50 73
2 Real Madrid 29 +37 69
3 Villarreal 29 +20 58
4 Atlético Madrid 29 +21 57
Full Table

Line-Ups

RMA Real Madrid (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Thibaut Courtois (GK)
6 Nacho
23 Ferland Mendy
3 Éder Militão
14 Casemiro
10 Luka Modric
12 Marcelo
17 Lucas Vázquez
9 Karim Benzema
22 Isco
11 Marco Asensio

EIB Eibar (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
1 Marko Dmitrovic (GK)
23 Anaitz Arbilla
4 Paulo Oliveira
6 Sergio Álvarez
11 Rafa
22 Alejandro Pozo Yellow Card
19 Aleix García
8 Pape Diop
25 Bryan Gil Yellow Card
21 Pedro León
17 Enrique García

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