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Real Madrid Overpowers Villarreal in Thrilling Bernabéu Encounter
Madrid, Spain – Real Madrid defeated Villarreal in a match played at the Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, corresponding to matchday 8 of La Liga. The game, marked by high ball possession in favor of the home team (70% compared to Villarreal’s 30%), was vibrant and full of intensity.
Real Madrid demonstrated their offensive superiority with a total of 24 shots, 7 of which were on target. Villarreal, on the other hand, tried to create danger with 9 shots, although only 2 found the opponent’s goal.
Vinicius Junior emerged as the star of the match, scoring a brace, including a penalty goal. Kylian Mbappé also joined the goalscoring party, sealing Real Madrid’s victory. For Villarreal, Giorgi Mikautadze scored one goal, capitalizing on an assist from Idrissa Gueye.
The match was riddled with cards. Villarreal accumulated four yellow cards and one red card, while Real Madrid received two yellow cards. The match was characterized by physical play, reflected in the 14 fouls committed by Villarreal and the 9 by Real Madrid. Real Madrid had 4 corner kicks, while Villarreal had none.
Referee Guillermo Cuadra Fernandez had a busy night, managing an intense match with several interruptions.
The match ended with Real Madrid’s victory, consolidating their position in the La Liga table.
Substitutions villarreal: at minute 46 A. Moleiro came in and G. Mikautadze went out., at minute 46 T. Buchanan came in and N. Pepe went out., at minute 73 P. Gueye came in and A. Pedraza went out., at minute 82 T. Oluwaseyi came in and A. Altimira went out., at minute 86 S. Comesana came in and D. Parejo went out.
Substitutions real madrid: at minute 64 A. Guler came in and J. Bellingham went out., at minute 64 D. Ceballos came in and E. Camavinga went out., at minute 75 F. Mastantuono came in and B. Diaz went out., at minute 83 K. Mbappe came in and Rodrygo went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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