Arabia weather – Real Madrid continued its strong performances this season and settled the “El Clasico” by defeating its rival and its guest Barcelona by three goals to one goal on Sunday at the top of the ninth stage of the Spanish Football League.
Benzema advanced to Real Madrid in the 12th minute, and Valverde added the second goal in the 35th minute, before the match witnessed the summit of excitement and club in its last minutes, as Ferran Torres managed to narrow the difference by scoring Barcelona’s only goal in the 83rd minute before Rodrigo managed to score the third goal for the hosts. A penalty kick per minute (90+1).
Real Madrid regained the lead following raising its score to 25 points, 3 points ahead of the second Barcelona, which received its first loss this season.
Highlights of the match
- 91 minutes – Rodrygo gifted Real Madrid the third goal through a penalty kick awarded by the referee following returning to the video technology “VAR”.
- 87 min – Ensu Fati misses a golden opportunity to equalize. The level of the riyal has fallen sharply now.
- 83 min – The best minutes of the match for Barcelona at all. Ansu Fati plays the championship role and passes the Real Madrid defenders and then passes the ball crossed by Ferran Torres strongly, scoring Barcelona’s first goal .. A good return for the guests, albeit late!
- 79 min – Barcelona is the best currently and Lewandowski is the most dangerous player of the Catalan team. The ball was prepared in front of him and he hit the ground directly, but Real Madrid goalkeeper Andrei Lunin grabbed it firmly.
- Minute 67 – Real Madrid’s complete control and continuous attempts by Vinicius Junior and Benzema to score the third goal, but Barcelona’s defense is stubborn so that its net does not receive an additional goal
- 52 min – Benzema delivers the ball from outside the penalty area and advances with great skill and hits the floor that inhabited the net, announcing the third goal for Real Madrid, but the referee canceled the goal, but the referee canceled the goal for infiltration.
- Ring 51 – An organized attack from Real Madrid and Toni Kroos hit a straight ball towards the goal that went over the goalkeeper Ter Stegen’s crossbar.
- 46 min – The start of the second half, Barcelona is looking for compensation and Real Madrid to continue its balanced performance and seize the lapses of the Catalan giant.
The start of the second half
- The end of the first half of El Clásico with Real Madrid leading Barcelona 2-0.
- 35 min: A reverse ball from Barcelona defender Eric Garcia, came in front of the Real Madrid attack, which manipulated Barcelona’s defense, then it was the turn of Valverde, who shot strongly and scored the second goal for the royal (2-0).
- Minute 26: A typical ball from Rafinia and the Polish Lewandowski tried to put the ball in the empty net, but his ball crossed the goal.
- Real Madrid has won 5 of the last 6 matches once morest Barcelona in all competitions, the same number of victories it has achieved over its opponent in the previous 18 matches.
- Real Madrid’s French full-back Ferland Mendy has not lost 5 El Clasico matches in all competitions.
- Minute 12: Buskich continues to make mistakes, Real Madrid towards maximum speed through Vinicius, who hit a ball that sparkled in the German goalkeeper’s response, so that the ball came in front of Benzema, who did not have the first goal (1-0).
- Minute 8: Real Madrid’s reaction was through the Brazilian Vinicius, who aimed at the goalkeeper Ter Stegen.
- Minute 5: The first attempt in the match from the feet of Brazilian Rafinha with a shot was easy for Ukrainian goalkeeper Andrei Lunin.
El Clásico is the most confrontational match in the history of the league with 184 matches, where Real Madrid won 76 occasions and Barcelona 73 times, while they drew 35 times, and each team scored 295 goals.
Quoted from: beIN SPORTS