Spanish LALIGA

FT Sunday, August 14, 2022
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Almería WWWDD 1
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ALM101
UD Almería Stadium · 14,386 att. · ESPN+

Match Report

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Real Madrid rally past Almeria to start LaLiga season with win

Champions Real Madrid overcame a slow start to the LaLiga season with a comeback win over Almeria at the Power Horse Stadium on Sunday night.

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Team Stats

4
Fouls
11
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
3
15
Corner Kicks
2
5
Saves
13
67.6
Possession
32.4
29
SHOTS
10
15
ON GOAL
6
0.5
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
593
Accurate Passes
257
649
Passes
315
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
1
24
Crosses
6
0.2
Cross %
0.2
35
Long Balls
53
25
Accurate Long Balls
27
0.7
Long Balls %
0.5
10
Blocked Shots
1
4
Effective Tackles
7
9
Tackles
11
0.4
Tackle %
0.6
8
Interceptions
9
3
Effective Clearances
32
3
Clearances
32

Highlights

00:49 Real Madrid go ahead on a free kick from David Alaba Watch on ESPN 01:03 Almeria grab surprise lead over Real Madrid Watch on ESPN 00:52 Lucas Vazquez sends in the equalizer for Real Madrid Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

RMA leads series 5-0

Lineups

ALM · 5-3-2

  1. 13Fernando MartínezG
  2. 19Rodrigo ElyCD
  3. 22Srjdan BabicCD-L
  4. 2KaikyCD-R
  5. 15Sergio AkiemeLB
  6. 21ChumiRB
  7. 4Iñigo EguarasCM
  8. 23Samú CostaCM-L
  9. 5Lucas RobertoneCM-R
  10. 9Umar SadiqCF-L
  11. 7Largie RamazaniCF-R

RMA · 4-3-3

  1. 1Thibaut CourtoisG
  2. 6NachoCD-L
  3. 22Antonio RüdigerCD-R
  4. 23Ferland MendyLB
  5. 17Lucas VázquezRB
  6. 18Aurélien TchouaméniCM
  7. 8Toni KroosLM
  8. 12Eduardo CamavingaRM
  9. 9Karim BenzemaF
  10. 20Vinícius JúniorLF
  11. 15Federico ValverdeRF

Timeline

  1. 6' Goal! Almeria 1, Real Madrid 0. Largie Ramazani (Almeria) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Íñigo Eguaras with a through ball.
  2. 40' Eduardo Camavinga (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 40' Umar Sadiq (Almeria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45' Substitution, Real Madrid. Luka Modric replaces Eduardo Camavinga.
  5. 57' Substitution, Almeria. Curro Sánchez replaces Lucas Robertone.
  6. 58' Substitution, Real Madrid. Eden Hazard replaces Aurélien Tchouaméni.
  7. 61' Goal! Almeria 1, Real Madrid 1. Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Karim Benzema.
  8. 66' Curro Sánchez (Almeria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 71' Substitution, Almeria. Dyego Sousa replaces Umar Sadiq.
  10. 71' Substitution, Almeria. José Carlos Lazo replaces Largie Ramazani.
  11. 74' Substitution, Real Madrid. David Alaba replaces Ferland Mendy.
  12. 75' Goal! Almeria 1, Real Madrid 2. David Alaba (Real Madrid) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
  13. 81' Substitution, Almeria. Francisco Portillo replaces Íñigo Eguaras.
  14. 81' Substitution, Almeria. Arnau Puigmal replaces Kaiky.
  15. 83' Substitution, Real Madrid. Dani Ceballos replaces Vinícius Júnior.
  16. 83' Substitution, Real Madrid. Casemiro replaces Toni Kroos.
  17. 86' Arnau Puigmal (Almeria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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