Spanish LALIGA

FT Sunday, February 14, 2021
Valencia DLLWD 0
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Real Madrid LWLWW 2
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Alfredo Di Stéfano

Match Report

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Real Madrid leapfrog Barcelona as Benzema, Kroos see off Valencia

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
13
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
2
1
Corner Kicks
6
5
Saves
1
39.2
Possession
60.8
4
SHOTS
16
1
ON GOAL
7
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
352
Accurate Passes
598
419
Passes
657
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
0
Accurate Crosses
4
6
Crosses
10
0.0
Cross %
0.4
50
Long Balls
65
31
Accurate Long Balls
51
0.6
Long Balls %
0.8
2
Blocked Shots
5
9
Effective Tackles
10
15
Tackles
14
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
6
Interceptions
10
9
Effective Clearances
5
9
Clearances
5

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

RMA · 4-3-3

  1. 1Thibaut CourtoisG
  2. 6NachoCD-L
  3. 5Raphaël VaraneCD-R
  4. 23Ferland MendyLB
  5. 2Dani CarvajalRB
  6. 14CasemiroCM
  7. 8Toni KroosLM
  8. 10Luka ModricRM
  9. 9Karim BenzemaF
  10. 20Vinícius JúniorLF
  11. 11Marco AsensioRF

Substitutes

  1. 26Diego AltubeSUB
  2. 32Víctor ChustSUB
  3. 24Mariano DíazSUB
  4. 35Miguel GutiérrezSUB
  5. 13Andriy LuninSUB
  6. 22IscoSUB
  7. 30Sergio ArribasSUB
  8. 17Lucas VázquezSUB

VAL · 4-4-2

  1. 1Jaume DoménechG
  2. 6FerroCD-L
  3. 5Gabriel PaulistaCD-R
  4. 14José GayàLB
  5. 2Thierry CorreiaRB
  6. 8Carlos SolerCM-L
  7. 19Uros RacicCM-R
  8. 7Gonçalo GuedesLM
  9. 18Daniel WassRM
  10. 21Manu VallejoCF-L
  11. 22Maximiliano GómezCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 3Toni LatoSUB
  2. 9Kevin GameiroSUB
  3. 30Yunus MusahSUB
  4. 16Áex BlancoSUB
  5. 20Lee Kang-InSUB
  6. 11Patrick CutroneSUB
  7. 23JasonSUB
  8. 4Eliaquim MangalaSUB
  9. 25Cristian RiveroSUB
  10. 10Christian OlivaSUB

Timeline

  1. 12' Goal! Real Madrid 1, Valencia 0. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Toni Kroos.
  2. 27' Gonçalo Guedes (Valencia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 28' Substitution, Real Madrid. Lucas Vázquez replaces Daniel Carvajal because of an injury.
  4. 42' Goal! Real Madrid 2, Valencia 0. Toni Kroos (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas Vázquez.
  5. 44' Uros Racic (Valencia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 45' Substitution, Valencia. Kevin Gameiro replaces Manu Vallejo.
  7. 45' Substitution, Valencia. Yunus Musah replaces Gonçalo Guedes.
  8. 46' Thierry Correia (Valencia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 63' Substitution, Valencia. Christian Oliva replaces Carlos Soler.
  10. 63' Substitution, Valencia. Lee Kang-In replaces Daniel Wass.
  11. 64' VAR Decision: No Goal Real Madrid 2-0 Valencia.
  12. 71' Substitution, Real Madrid. Sergio Arribas replaces Marco Asensio.
  13. 79' Substitution, Real Madrid. Mariano replaces Karim Benzema.
  14. 79' Substitution, Real Madrid. Isco replaces Luka Modric.
  15. 83' Substitution, Valencia. Patrick Cutrone replaces Maxi Gómez.

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