Real Madrid beat Villarreal in a close win on Thursday, 2x1, in the match for the 37th round. In this competition, Madrid's team came from six wins, and Villarreal's team came from a defeat. Karim Benzema was the star with 2 goals.
The first goal was scored by Karim Benzema after 29 minutes, with a right-foot strike inside the penalty area. With this goal, Karim Benzema recorded his twenty-five goal this season.
After 77 minutes, o strucked the second goal for Real Madrid, from the penalty spot. O is on a scoring streak of 3 consecutive games scoring. Vicente Iborra netted the last goal after 83 minutes through a header inside the box.
After the result Real Madrid is 1st in the table, 86 points, while Villarreal occupy 5th place, 57 points. In their next fixture, Madrid's team visit Leganés, whilst Villarreal's team will play at home against Eibar.
Real Madrid | Villarreal | |||
7 | 4 | Shots | 3 | 8 |
7 | 3 | Shots on target | 2 | 8 |
7 | 3 | Total Tackles | 2 | 8 |
7 | 2 | Tackles Won | 1 | 8 |
3 | Ball steals | 3 | ||
7 | 66 | Total Passes | 61 | 8 |
7 | 65 | Passes Completed | 55 | 8 |
8 | 3 | Saves | 5 | 7 |
7 | 4 | Fouls Committed | 3 | 8 |
7 | 5 | Fouls Suffered | 4 | 8 |