Spanish LALIGA

Real Madrid vs Atletico 2021-22 LaLiga

  • 16': Karim Benzema
  • 57': Marco Asensio
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2 - 0

Real beat Atletico in Madrid derby with Benzema, Asensio goals

Karim Benzema and Marco Asensio scored as Real Madrid beat Atletico Madrid 2-0 on Sunday to move 13 points ahead of their local rivals.

Match Commentary

  • 16': Goal! Real Madrid 1, Atletico Madrid 0. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vinícius Júnior.
  • 36': Felipe (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+1': Ferland Mendy (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. João Félix replaces Antoine Griezmann because of an injury.
  • 45': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Thomas Lemar replaces Yannick Carrasco.
  • 45': Second Half begins Real Madrid 1, Atletico Madrid 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Real Madrid. Luka Jovic replaces Karim Benzema because of an injury.
  • 57': Goal! Real Madrid 2, Atletico Madrid 0. Marco Asensio (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Vinícius Júnior.
  • 60': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Renan Lodi replaces Ángel Correa.
  • 60': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Luis Suárez replaces Matheus Cunha.
  • 68': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Héctor Herrera replaces Rodrigo de Paul.
  • 75': Geoffrey Kondogbia (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 81': Substitution, Real Madrid. Nacho replaces Daniel Carvajal.
  • 85': Substitution, Real Madrid. Federico Valverde replaces Marco Asensio.
  • 87': Substitution, Real Madrid. Rodrygo replaces Vinícius Júnior.
  • 88': Luis Suárez (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
  • 88': David Alaba (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Real Madrid 2, Atletico Madrid 0.

Game Information

Competition: Spanish LALIGA

Venue: Santiago Bernabéu
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 51,024

Spanish LALIGA Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+10 Real Madrid 8 21 1
+11 Barcelona 8 20 0
+7 Girona 8 19 1
+11 Atletico Madrid 7 16 1
Full Table

Statistics

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17 Fouls 15
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
3 Corner Kicks 6
6 Saves 1
61.4 Possession 38.6
7 SHOTS 9
3 ON GOAL 6
0.4 On Target % 0.7
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
581 Accurate Passes 335
642 Passes 388
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 3
5 Crosses 21
0.2 Cross % 0.1
54 Long Balls 49
34 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
1 Blocked Shots 0
9 Effective Tackles 10
18 Tackles 18
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
8 Interceptions 9
17 Effective Clearances 8
17 Clearances 8

Line-Ups

RMA Real Madrid (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Thibaut Courtois (GK)
4 David Alaba Yellow Card
3 Éder Militão
23 Ferland Mendy Yellow Card
2 Dani Carvajal
14 Casemiro
8 Toni Kroos
10 Luka Modric
9 Karim Benzema
20 Vinícius Júnior
11 Marco Asensio

ATM Atletico Madrid (4-4-2)

No. Name
13 Jan Oblak (GK)
4 Geoffrey Kondogbia Yellow Card
18 Felipe Yellow Card
22 Mario Hermoso
14 Marcos Llorente
6 Koke
5 Rodrigo De Paul
21 Yannick Carrasco
10 Ángel Correa
19 Matheus Cunha
8 Antoine Griezmann

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