Atlético Madrid vs Real Madrid, 2020-2021 LaLiga
· Spanish LALIGABenzema strikes late as Real Madrid nick draw against Atletico
Real Madrid remain alive in the La Liga title race after Karim Benzema struck an 88th minute equaliser in a 1-1 draw at Atletico Madrid.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid).
- 1': Toni Kroos (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Attempt blocked. Koke (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 3': Foul by Raphael Varane (Real Madrid).
- 3': Luis Suárez (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 4': Attempt blocked. Luis Suárez (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 4': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Casemiro.
- 7': Foul by Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid).
- 7': Rodrygo (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 15': Goal! Atletico Madrid 1, Real Madrid 0. Luis Suárez (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marcos Llorente with a through ball.
- 18': Attempt missed. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Marco Asensio with a cross.
- 20': Attempt missed. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Casemiro.
- 22': Attempt missed. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marco Asensio with a cross.
- 29': Attempt saved. Casemiro (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 29': Attempt missed. Luka Modric (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lucas Vázquez.
- 30': Ferland Mendy (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid).
- 31': Foul by Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid).
- 31': Rodrygo (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Foul by Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid).
- 36': Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Attempt saved. Luis Suárez (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Marcos Llorente with a cross.
- 40': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Stefan Savic.
- 42': VAR Decision: No Penalty Real Madrid.
- 45': Foul by Casemiro (Real Madrid).
- 45': Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Attempt saved. Toni Kroos (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Karim Benzema.
- 45'+2': Foul by Casemiro (Real Madrid).
- 45'+2': Thomas Lemar (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Atletico Madrid 1, Real Madrid 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Atletico Madrid 1, Real Madrid 0.
- 46': Foul by Ferland Mendy (Real Madrid).
- 46': Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 47': Foul by Luis Suárez (Atletico Madrid).
- 47': Raphael Varane (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Stefan Savic.
- 50': Foul by Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid).
- 50': Marco Asensio (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Toni Kroos.
- 52': Attempt saved. Nacho (Real Madrid) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Casemiro.
- 53': Attempt saved. Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luis Suárez.
- 53': Attempt missed. Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
- 53': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Mario Hermoso.
- 54': Foul by Karim Benzema (Real Madrid).
- 54': Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Attempt saved. Luis Suárez (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yannick Carrasco.
- 55': Ferland Mendy (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid).
- 55': Foul by Koke (Atletico Madrid).
- 55': Luka Modric (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Stefan Savic.
- 57': Attempt missed. Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Toni Kroos following a corner.
- 57': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Saúl Ñíguez replaces Thomas Lemar.
- 58': Casemiro (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Saúl Ñíguez (Atletico Madrid).
- 58': Attempt missed. Luis Suárez (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marcos Llorente.
- 60': Substitution, Real Madrid. Vinícius Júnior replaces Rodrygo.
- 60': Substitution, Real Madrid. Federico Valverde replaces Marco Asensio.
- 61': Attempt missed. Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Yannick Carrasco with a headed pass.
- 62': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Kieran Trippier.
- 64': Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
- 64': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. João Félix replaces Yannick Carrasco.
- 66': Attempt saved. Luis Suárez (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by João Félix.
- 67': Casemiro (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 67': Foul by Saúl Ñíguez (Atletico Madrid).
- 67': Foul by Raphael Varane (Real Madrid).
- 67': Luis Suárez (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Raphael Varane (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Attempt missed. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luka Modric.
- 70': Foul by Kieran Trippier (Atletico Madrid).
- 70': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 71': Attempt saved. Federico Valverde (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luka Modric.
- 71': Foul by Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid).
- 71': João Félix (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Ferland Mendy (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Foul by Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid).
- 72': Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Attempt missed. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Lucas Vázquez.
- 75': Ferland Mendy (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Foul by Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid).
- 78': Foul by Casemiro (Real Madrid).
- 78': Koke (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 80': Attempt saved. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vinícius Júnior.
- 80': Attempt saved. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 80': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Jan Oblak.
- 80': Ferland Mendy (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 80': Foul by João Félix (Atletico Madrid).
- 80': João Félix (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 81': Attempt saved. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 82': Foul by Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid).
- 82': Luka Modric (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Geoffrey Kondogbia replaces Ángel Correa.
- 84': Foul by Casemiro (Real Madrid).
- 84': Saúl Ñíguez (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 85': Foul by Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid).
- 85': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Toni Kroos (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Vázquez.
- 88': Goal! Atletico Madrid 1, Real Madrid 1. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Casemiro.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Koke (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Saúl Ñíguez.
- 90': Foul by Geoffrey Kondogbia (Atletico Madrid).
- 90': Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Stefan Savic (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Luka Modric (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 90'+2': Foul by Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid).
- 90'+2': Toni Kroos (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Atletico Madrid 1, Real Madrid 1.
- 0': Match ends, Atletico Madrid 1, Real Madrid 1.
Statistics
 RMA |
ATM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 19 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 5 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 4 | Saves | 7 |
| 60.6 | Possession | 39.4 |
| 18 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 8 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 572 | Accurate Passes | 358 |
| 647 | Passes | 430 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 22 | Crosses | 10 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 52 | Long Balls | 58 |
| 42 | Accurate Long Balls | 31 |
| 0.8 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 17 | Tackles | 22 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 11 | Effective Clearances | 23 |
| 11 | Clearances | 23 |
Game Information
Competition: Spanish LALIGA
Venue: Riyadh Air Metropolitano
Location: Madrid, Spain
Venue: Riyadh Air Metropolitano
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 |
Line-Ups
Atlético Madrid (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Jan Oblak (GK) |
| 18 | Felipe |
| 15 | Stefan Savic  |
| 6 | Koke |
| 22 | Mario Hermoso |
| 23 | Kieran Trippier |
| 11 | Thomas Lemar |
| 14 | Marcos Llorente |
| 21 | Yannick Carrasco |
| 10 | Ángel Correa |
| 9 | Luis Suárez |
Real Madrid (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Thibaut Courtois (GK) |
| 6 | Nacho |
| 5 | Raphaël Varane |
| 23 | Ferland Mendy |
| 17 | Lucas Vázquez |
| 14 | Casemiro |
| 8 | Toni Kroos |
| 10 | Luka Modric |
| 9 | Karim Benzema |
| 11 | Marco Asensio |
| 25 | Rodrygo |
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