
Real Madrid vs Valladolid 2022-23 LaLiga
Benzema nets seven-minute hat-trick as Real Madrid thrash Valladolid
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Karim Benzema scored three goals in seven first-half minutes as Real Madrid thrashed Real Valladolid 6-0 to cut Barcelona's lead in LaLiga.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 22': Goal! Real Madrid 1, Real Valladolid 0. Rodrygo (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marco Asensio.
- 29': Goal! Real Madrid 2, Real Valladolid 0. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vinícius Júnior with a cross.
- 32': Goal! Real Madrid 3, Real Valladolid 0. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vinícius Júnior.
- 36': Goal! Real Madrid 4, Real Valladolid 0. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rodrygo.
- 45': Substitution, Real Valladolid. Kike Pérez replaces Luis Pérez.
- 45': Substitution, Real Valladolid. Álvaro Aguado replaces Martin Hongla.
- 45': Substitution, Real Valladolid. Óscar Plano replaces Roque Mesa.
- 61': Substitution, Real Valladolid. David Torres replaces Lucas Rosa because of an injury.
- 64': Iván Fresneda (Real Valladolid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 65': Substitution, Real Madrid. Eden Hazard replaces Karim Benzema.
- 69': Substitution, Real Madrid. Jesús Vallejo replaces David Alaba.
- 69': Substitution, Real Madrid. Dani Ceballos replaces Vinícius Júnior.
- 70': Substitution, Real Valladolid. Selim Amallah replaces Gonzalo Plata.
- 73': Goal! Real Madrid 5, Real Valladolid 0. Marco Asensio (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Rodrygo.
- 82': Substitution, Real Madrid. Álvaro Odriozola replaces Rodrygo.
- 90'+1': Goal! Real Madrid 6, Real Valladolid 0. Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Eden Hazard.
Game Information
Competition: Spanish LALIGA
Venue: Santiago Bernabéu
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 59,400
Venue: Santiago Bernabéu
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 59,400
Spanish LALIGA Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+59 | Barcelona | 35 | 82 | 5 |
+35 | Real Madrid | 35 | 75 | 6 |
+33 | Atlético Madrid | 35 | 70 | 5 |
+25 | Athletic Club | 35 | 64 | 5 |
Statistics
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RMA![]() |
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11 | Fouls | 17 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 0 |
1 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
12 | Saves | 2 |
40.4 | Possession | 59.6 |
12 | SHOTS | 29 |
2 | ON GOAL | 17 |
0.2 | On Target % | 0.6 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
294 | Accurate Passes | 470 |
358 | Passes | 544 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
1 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
14 | Crosses | 16 |
0.1 | Cross % | 0.6 |
45 | Long Balls | 41 |
25 | Accurate Long Balls | 28 |
0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
4 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
11 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
15 | Tackles | 13 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
8 | Interceptions | 9 |
16 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
16 | Clearances | 13 |
Real Madrid (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Thibaut Courtois (GK) |
4 | David Alaba |
3 | Éder Militão |
12 | Eduardo Camavinga |
17 | Lucas Vázquez |
21 | Rodrygo |
18 | Aurélien Tchouaméni |
8 | Toni Kroos |
9 | Karim Benzema |
20 | Vinícius Júnior |
11 | Marco Asensio |
Real Valladolid (3-5-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
13 | Sergio Asenjo (GK) |
24 | Joaquín |
15 | Jawad El Yamiq |
27 | Iván Fresneda ![]() |
8 | Monchu |
17 | Roque Mesa |
20 | Martin Hongla |
39 | Lucas Rosa |
2 | Luis Pérez |
7 | Sergio León |
11 | Gonzalo Plata |
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