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Real beat La Liga 2-0 on Saturday night at the Alfredo Di Stefano Stadium. Asensio widened the gap after Vásquez’s goal gave the champions the lead.
Real climbed to the top of the league table. They have 36 points from 11 games with 11 wins and three draws. Atlético de Madrid, which has played three fewer games, has dropped to 35 points.
The absence of Sergio Ramos against Celta’s offensive football could be cause for concern. However, Nacho Fernández did not understand the captain’s emptiness. Real, who lost points three days ago, returned to victory in the second half with a solid defense.
Two teams unbeaten in the last six rounds; Five wins and a draw. The fight between the two teams with great rhythm conveyed emotion from the beginning. Real scored on the counterattack to resist the opponent’s attack.
In the fifth minute, Igo broke through the hosts’ defense and entered the danger zone. Nacho Fernández, who had a chance because of Sergio Ramos’ illness, was about to enter the net with a great shot from the top scorer in the event, goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois.
And the attackers there got ahead in the next minute. A great Asensio cross from the left finds Vasquez at the far post. The Spanish forward scored his second goal of the match with a header.
Celta, who took office in early November under Celta’s leadership, became even more aggressive after scoring a goal. The team that has scored 14 goals in the last six games dominates both attack and ball possession. Real counterattack, but they couldn’t take advantage. However, before the break, the visitors could not put Kortoya to such a test.
On the contrary, the interval 43 could have been doubled. Celta survived when a shot from outside area D by Dani Carvajal approached the post.
Celta started the second half in the same way. La Real scored the first corner on the counterattack in the 49th minute, blocking another attack. They increased the gap after four minutes.
Luka Madrich, who is on pace, snatched the ball from the opponent down the middle and spread it to the front. Vasquez turned left at the D-box and found the direction with a perfect shot.
Benzema had a great opportunity at 63 in an orderly attack. But the French forward’s corner kick went off the post.
Although Real lagged far behind in possession of the ball throughout the match, they did not suffer much after leading 2-0. The gap could have widened even more in the 69th minute; However, Benzema flew from a great position.
Celta, who had 51 percent of the ball, got their second guaranteed chance in the last minute of added time. But Nacho blocked Baiser’s shot from close range after Cortoya jumped up and blocked a cross.
Real were unbeaten in 13 consecutive games against Celta in the league at home.
They are undefeated in all competitions for eight straight games this season; Win seven, a draw.
Real Sociedad is in third place with 29 points from 16 games. Villarreal at number four with equal points. Sevilla, which drew 1-1 against Real Betis in another match of the day, is fifth with 26 points from 15 games.
Barcelona played 15 games at number six with 25 points.
Celta is at number eight with 23 points from 16 games with six wins and five draws.
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