The 2021/22 La Liga season entered the final sprint stage, as the European superstar Real Madrid, under the leadership of Carlo Ancelotti, rode in La Liga this season, leaving Barca, Atletico and Sevilla behind them. Ancelotti has won the First Division, Premier League, Bundesliga and Ligue 1 titles in his coaching career, and is the only winner in La Liga. In the 34th round of La Liga, Real Madrid sat at the home Bernabeu Stadium to meet Espanyol, Ancelotti finally got his wish, with 2 goals from Rodrigo, Asensio, Benzema's icing on the cake, Real Madrid finally defeated Espanyol 4-0, won the La Liga championship 4 rounds in advance, Ancelotti was crowned the 5 major leagues in Europe, achieving the first person in history, entering the annals of football history.
Real Madrid against Espanyol, Carlo Ancelotti stayed in the Champions League semi-final to rotate the squad, the starting value was only 300 million euros, Asensio, Mariano, Rodrigo partnered up front, the midfielder was a combination of Modric, Carmavinga and Sebalhos, the back line Vázquez, Casemiro, Vallejo and Marcelo got the starting opportunity, Courtois guarded the goal. Espanyol's starting line-up is worth just €76.5 million, with De Thomas, Puado, Dadel, Melendo, Vidal and López all appearing in the starting line-up, with Wu Lei sitting on the bench.
At the beginning of the game, the Spaniards were inattentive at the beginning, and in the 3rd minute, the Spaniards made a mistake in passing the ball at the back, Real Madrid made a successful steal, Modric followed the diagonal pass, and Mariano quickly stepped forward into the box in the middle and shot with his feet blocked by the defender who returned to the defensive position. In the 7th minute, the Spaniard counter-attacked quickly, and Villena burst through the middle of the road with the ball and ran all the way to the top of the arc of the penalty area to shoot from a long distance, which was blocked by Casemiro. Espanyol then drove a corner kick, a header from Cabrera at the front point and a puado pad shot at the back point that was confiscated by the goalkeeper, and the Spaniard missed the opportunity to score. In the 13th minute, Real Madrid attacked from the left, Ceballos picked out a pass, Casemiro nodded his head and sailed across, Mariano's close-range header hit the upright and popped up, and the Spaniard escaped.
In the 33rd minute, Real Madrid attacked on the left side of the field, Marcelo broke through and crossed into the box, Rodrigo got the ball in the box and got rid of the defenders to dodge the angle and push the goal to score, Real Madrid took the lead, 1-0 Espanyol. Rodrigo made a kneeling gesture after scoring the goal. In the 43rd minute, Real Madrid pressed forward, and after the successful steal, Rodrigo burst into the box to get rid of the defenders and shoot with his feet, and Real Madrid led 2-0. In the first half of stoppage time, espanyol attacked from the left, Virena picked out a pass in the penalty area, the ball hit Vazquez's hand, after VAR replay verification, confirmed that Vazquez's arm was not open, the referee did not award a penalty, and at the end of the half, Real Madrid led Espanyol 2-0.
In the 55th minute, Real Madrid made a successful steal at the back, Camavin received the ball and sent a direct pass after a long run with the ball in the middle, Anderson on the right side of the high-speed forward breakthrough into the box to face the goalkeeper to pick the shot, Real Madrid extended the score, 3-0 lead over Espanyol. In the 60th minute, Ancelotti made a substitution adjustment, Modric, Casemiro were given a chance to rest, and Cross, Benzema and Isco came on to find form. In the 65th minute, Wu Lei came on as a substitute to replace De Thomas, who clashed with head coach Moreno after coming off the field. Only 1 minute into the field, Wu Lei cooperated with his teammates on the edge of the penalty area and sent a straight ball, and Puado's forward poke was deflected by Courtois.
In the 69th minute, Vidal broke through on the right and returned the triangle from the bottom, and Wu Lei's follow-up push from the middle was intercepted by Vallejo. In the 72nd minute, Real Madrid counterattacked, Benzema broke through and went into the box to reverse the triangle back pass, near the penalty spot Isco pushed the goal to score, but the VAR showed that during Isco's shot, Rodrigo interfered with the goalkeeper in the offside position, and the goal was invalid. In the 81st minute, Real Madrid attacked in front of the field, Isco sent a direct pass, Vinicius stepped into the box and crossed in front of the goal, Benzema followed up the push in the middle, real Madrid locked the score at 4-0!
Judging from the data after the game, although Real Madrid's possession rate reached 58%, the number of shots on goal was only 10 feet, and 4 goals were scored with 5 feet on target, which was super efficient. Espanyol had 42 per cent possession but had 20 shots on goal and six shots on target. Wu Lei played 25 minutes off the bench, contributing 1 shot and 1 key pass. After the game, Wu Lei and Modric hugged and greeted each other. After this campaign, espanyol is still 39 points, and the relegation situation is optimistic. Real Madrid won four rounds of La Liga again since the 1989/90 season, with Ancelotti setting his own record of winning the top 5 leagues in Europe, and after the match, all Real Madrid players threw Ancelotti high to pay tribute to their manager.