La Liga: Real Madrid 1-0 Alaves, back to the top of the table, Vazquez scored in stoppage time, Nacho was red
In the 18th round of La Liga in the 2023/24 season, Real Madrid will face Alaves as a guest. In the first half, Valverde was in danger, and in the second half, Nacho left the field in red, and Vazquez scored in stoppage time. In the end, Real Madrid defeated Alaves 1-0 and returned to the top of the standings.
Match Focus
1. Real Madrid returned to the top of the standings due to the superiority of winning and losing.
2. Vazquez scored his first goal of the season.
3. Rodrygo retired injured.
Wonderful review
In the second minute, Brahim Dias burst forward with the ball and distributed it to the right side of the penalty area, Valverde hit the goal from a tight angle, and Sivera saved the ball.
In the 30th minute, Vazquez was not far from clearing, Omorodion jumped on the spot and headed the goal, and Kepa held the ball.
In the 37th minute, Fran Garcia crossed, Valverde shot from outside the area, and Sivera saved the ball.
In the 47th minute, Rodrygo crossed the box and Brahim Dias fired a low right-footed shot wide.
In the 54th minute, Nacho stepped on Omorodion from behind, and after being reminded by VAR, the referee changed the yellow card to a red card and sent Nacho off directly.
In the 75th minute, Kroos made a precise long pass, Rodrygo took the ball on the left side, and cut inside and shot wide.
In the second minute of stoppage time, Kroos took a corner from the left and Vazquez headed it over.
Technical statistics
Player ratings
Real Madrid line-up (4-4-2)
Goalkeeper: 25 - Kepa
Defenders: 6 Nacho, 22 Rudiger, 17 Vazquez, 20 Fran Garcia
Midfielders: 15 Valverde, 8 Kroos, 5 Bellingham, 10 Modric (55'18 Tchouameni)
Forwards: 11-Rodrygo (95'19-Ceballos), 21-Brahim Díaz (76'14-Joselu)
Unused subs: 13-Lunin, 30-Fran Gonzalez, 32-Nico Pass, 33-Gonzalo Garcia, 36-Vinicius Tobias
Alaves line-up (4-2-3-1)
Goalkeeper: 1 - Sivera
Defenders: 2 - Gorosawil (78'14 - Tenaglia), 5 - Abcar, 16 - Rafa Marin, 3 - Duarte (59'27 - Javi López)
Defenders: 6-Guevara, 8-Blanco
Midfielders: 18-Guridi (60'10-Haji), 11-Rioja, 21-Rebach (72'7-Sora)
Forwards: 32 - Omorodion (78'15 - Garcia)
Unused subs: 9 Carikabru, 17 Alcaine, 23 Benavides, 31 Owono, 19 Marash, 30 Tomás Mendes, 36 Muñoz