Real Madrid emerged at the end of the match in Valladolid (2-0) for the resumption of the Spanish championship. A penalty converted by Karim Benzema decided the match, before a second goal from KB9 on the edge of added time. Thibaut Courtois delivered two exceptional saves while Hazard did not have the opportunity to shine.
Karim Benzema holds for this trip to Real Valladolid, which will not fail to fuel the controversy around his ousting considered too hasty by some of the core of the France team during the 2022 World Cup. Eden Hazardyet praised for its qualities by Carlo Ancelotti, spent the entire game on the bench. A plan shown by the realization of the match showed him haggard, a quarter of an hour from the end, on the bench.
Goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois makes two world-class saves (38th and 68th), proving once once more how indispensable he is to the Madrid club.
In the 83rd minute, Real Madrid finally emerged. Karim Benzema inherits a penalty for a handball in the rectangle. Nine concludes by knocking on the wrong foot. Five minutes later, the French striker kills the match by finishing calmly on an offering ofEduardo Camavingabrought up to the game. The Merengue win with wear and go back temporarily ahead of FC Barcelona in the standings.