Spanish LALIGA

FT Saturday, December 7, 2024
Real Madrid WWLWL 3
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Girona WWLDL 0
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Match Report

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Real Madrid close on leaders Barcelona with win over Girona

Real Madrid narrowed the gap on LaLiga leaders Barcelona to two points with a commanding 3-0 win at Girona on Saturday.

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
6
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
3
Corner Kicks
6
4
Saves
4
58.5
Possession
41.5
10
SHOTS
10
7
ON GOAL
4
0.7
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
626
Accurate Passes
421
675
Passes
468
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
0
Accurate Crosses
1
9
Crosses
19
0.0
Cross %
0.1
37
Long Balls
32
24
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.6
Long Balls %
0.7
2
Blocked Shots
1
4
Effective Tackles
6
9
Tackles
11
0.4
Tackle %
0.5
6
Interceptions
3
20
Effective Clearances
13
20
Clearances
13

Highlights

00:40 Arda Güler doubles Real's lead with tough finish Watch on ESPN 00:43 Mbappe scores from impossible angle for Real Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

GIR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 13Paulo GazzanigaG
  2. 18Ladislav KrejcíCD-L
  3. 5David LópezCD-R
  4. 3Miguel GutiérrezLB
  5. 4Arnau MartínezRB
  6. 6Donny van de BeekAM
  7. 14Oriol RomeuLM
  8. 23Iván MartínRM
  9. 19Bojan MiovskiF
  10. 20Bryan GilAM-L
  11. 10Yáser AsprillaAM-R

RMA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Thibaut CourtoisG
  2. 22Antonio RüdigerCD-L
  3. 14Aurélien TchouaméniCD-R
  4. 23Ferland MendyLB
  5. 17Lucas VázquezRB
  6. 5Jude BellinghamAM
  7. 10Luka ModricLM
  8. 8Federico ValverdeRM
  9. 9Kylian MbappéF
  10. 21Brahim DíazAM-L
  11. 15Arda GülerAM-R

Timeline

  1. 36' Goal! Girona 0, Real Madrid 1. Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  2. 45'+2' Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 55' Goal! Girona 0, Real Madrid 2. Arda Güler (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jude Bellingham with a through ball.
  4. 58' Substitution, Girona. Abel Ruiz replaces Bojan Miovski.
  5. 58' Substitution, Girona. Arnaut Danjuma replaces Bryan Gil.
  6. 61' Substitution, Real Madrid. Dani Ceballos replaces Jude Bellingham because of an injury.
  7. 62' Goal! Girona 0, Real Madrid 3. Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luka Modric.
  8. 76' Antonio Rüdiger (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
  9. 76' Ladislav Krejcí (Girona) is shown the yellow card.
  10. 78' Substitution, Girona. Portu replaces Donny van de Beek.
  11. 79' Substitution, Real Madrid. Raúl replaces Federico Valverde.
  12. 79' Substitution, Real Madrid. Fran García replaces Ferland Mendy because of an injury.
  13. 79' Substitution, Real Madrid. Endrick replaces Kylian Mbappé.
  14. 89' Substitution, Real Madrid. Daniel Yáñez replaces Arda Güler.
  15. 90' Oriol Romeu (Girona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 90'+4' Portu (Girona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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