Sevilla vs Real Madrid 2021-22 LaLiga
2 - 3
Karim Benzema seals Real Madrid rally over Sevilla with late winner
Karim Benzema scored a late winner to seal a 3-2 win for Real Madrid over Sevilla after the LaLiga leaders went two goals down in the first half.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 21': Goal! Sevilla 1, Real Madrid 0. Ivan Rakitic (Sevilla) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 25': Goal! Sevilla 2, Real Madrid 0. Erik Lamela (Sevilla) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jesús Corona.
- 31': Eduardo Camavinga (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 39': Anthony Martial (Sevilla) is shown the yellow card.
- 41': Substitution, Sevilla. Rafa Mir replaces Anthony Martial because of an injury.
- 45': Substitution, Sevilla. Óliver Torres replaces Papu Gómez.
- 45': Substitution, Real Madrid. Rodrygo replaces Eduardo Camavinga.
- 50': Goal! Sevilla 2, Real Madrid 1. Rodrygo (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Carvajal.
- 62': Substitution, Sevilla. Nemanja Gudelj replaces Marcos Acuña.
- 62': Substitution, Sevilla. Ludwig Augustinsson replaces Jesús Corona.
- 72': Substitution, Sevilla. Lucas Ocampos replaces Erik Lamela.
- 76': VAR Decision: No Goal Sevilla 2-1 Real Madrid.
- 78': Nacho (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
- 81': Diego Carlos (Sevilla) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 81': Substitution, Real Madrid. Marco Asensio replaces Luka Modric.
- 81': Substitution, Real Madrid. Nacho replaces Lucas Vázquez.
- 82': Goal! Sevilla 2, Real Madrid 2. Nacho (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Carvajal following a corner.
- 83': Óliver Torres (Sevilla) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+2': Goal! Sevilla 2, Real Madrid 3. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Rodrygo.
- 90'+5': Substitution, Real Madrid. Mariano replaces Karim Benzema.
- 90'+5': Toni Kroos (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+9': Mariano (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
Game Information
Venue: Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán
Location: Sevilla, Spain
Attendance: 40,629
Spanish LALIGA Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +49 | Real Madrid | 33 | 84 | 1 |
| +29 | Barcelona | 33 | 73 | 4 |
| +29 | Girona | 33 | 71 | 6 |
| +23 | Atlético Madrid | 33 | 64 | 9 |
Statistics
 RMA |
SEV |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 11 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Offsides | 1 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
| 0 | Saves | 3 |
| 59.5 | Possession | 40.5 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 603 | Accurate Passes | 399 |
| 680 | Passes | 464 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 16 | Crosses | 12 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 46 | Long Balls | 47 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 17 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 5 | Effective Clearances | 22 |
| 5 | Clearances | 22 |
Sevilla (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Yassine Bounou (GK) |
| 20 | Diego Carlos  |
| 23 | Jules Koundé |
| 19 | Marcos Acuña |
| 16 | Jesús Navas |
| 24 | Alejandro Gómez |
| 10 | Ivan Rakitic |
| 8 | Joan Jordán |
| 22 | Anthony Martial |
| 9 | Jesús Corona |
| 17 | Erik Lamela |
Real Madrid (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Thibaut Courtois (GK) |
| 4 | David Alaba |
| 3 | Éder Militão |
| 2 | Dani Carvajal |
| 17 | Lucas Vázquez |
| 8 | Toni Kroos |
| 25 | Eduardo Camavinga |
| 10 | Luka Modric |
| 9 | Karim Benzema |
| 20 | Vinícius Júnior |
| 15 | Federico Valverde |
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