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Real Madrid Dominates Espanyol at the Santiago Bernabéu
Madrid – Real Madrid clearly defeated Espanyol at the Santiago Bernabéu stadium in a match where overwhelming possession and attacking effectiveness were key. The score reflected the dominance of the “Blancos,” with goals from Eder Militao in the 22nd minute, assisted by F. Valverde, and K. Mbappe in the 47th minute, assisted by Vinicius Junior.
Real Madrid enjoyed 73% ball possession, generating 16 shots, 5 of which were on target. However, the intensity of the game also resulted in 10 fouls and two yellow cards for A. Tchouameni and F. Mastantuono.
Espanyol, with 27% possession, barely managed to create danger, managing only 5 shots, with only one on target. The defense was forced to commit 20 fouls to try to stop the Real Madrid attack.
The match, refereed by Juan Martinez Munuera, corresponding to matchday 5 of La Liga in the 2025 season, made clear Real Madrid’s dominance on their home ground.
Substitutions real madrid: at minute 60 G. Garcia came in and A. Guler went out., at minute 77 F. Mastantuono came in and B. Diaz went out., at minute 77 Vinicius Junior came in and Rodrygo went out., at minute 89 A. Tchouameni came in and E. Camavinga went out., at minute 89 K. Mbappe came in and J. Bellingham went out.
Substitutions espanyol: at minute 63 P. Lozano came in and Jofre went out., at minute 63 T. Dolan came in and C. Pickel went out., at minute 63 Exposito came in and L. Koleosho went out., at minute 77 J. Puado came in and K. Garcia went out., at minute 84 R. Fernandez Jaen came in and A. Roca went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Real Madrid
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Espanyol
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