La Liga - Kroos offered a pass shot Benzema goal Real Madrid 2-0 Valencia

Original title: La Liga - Kroos offered a pass shot Benzema broke goal Real Madrid 2-0 Valencia

At 23:15 pm Beijing time on February 14, the 23rd round of the 2020-2021 season of the Spanish First Division ushered in a focus battle, the defending champion Real Madrid hosted Valencia. In the first half of the game, Benzema broke the goal, Kroos passes and shoots to build success, Carvajal retired from injury; in the second half, Mendy scored a goal, but the VAR intervention was blown away, and finally Real Madrid 2-0 victory over Valencia, the league is currently two rounds more behind Atletico Madrid 5 points.

In the 9th minute, Casemiro received a pass from Kroos and blasted a heavy right-footed shot from in front of the penalty area, the ball hit a defender and changed lines, Valencia goalkeeper Domenech fell to the ground and blocked the ball with his right foot.A minute later, Asensio received a corner kick pass from Kroos inside the penalty area, and hit a left-footed shot to the goal and put the ball out of bounds.

Real Madrid was the first to break the deadlock in the 12th minute when Kroos split the ball to the left in the center of the field and Benzema scored with a right-footed shot to the far corner of the goal from the left side in front of the penalty area to make it 1-0.

launch in full

In the 18th minute, Modric received a pass from Kroos in front of the box and hit a left-footed shot that was blocked by a defender. In the 27th minute, Gerdes got a yellow card for shoving down Varane. In the 28th minute, Lucas Vazquez came on for the injured Carvajal. In the 30th minute, Benzema received a pass from Modric, and his right-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area was blocked by a defender.

In the 33rd minute, Asensio received a pass from Modric and hit a left-footed shot in front of the penalty area that was blocked by a defender. In the 39th minute, Lucas Vazquez right pass, Benzema center parry header high. 1 minute later, Modric received a pass from Lucas Vazquez in front of the penalty area, left-footed shot by the goalkeeper pounced on the follow up shot off the ball.

Real Madrid increased their lead in the 42nd minute when Modric split the ball near the right byline, Lucas Vazquez got on the end of the ball and opted for an inverted triangle pass, and Kroos scored with a low right-footed shot from just inside the arc of the penalty area to make it 2-0.

In the 44th minute, Benzema received a pass from Modric, the left angle of the left side of the penalty area, left-footed goal was Valencia keeper touched and flew out of the bottom line. 1 minute later, Lacic defending Vinicius fouled and received a yellow card. The first half added 1 minute, after the two sides have no further progress, halftime, Real Madrid 2 goals ahead.

The second half resumed with Valencia making two changes, with Guedes replaced by Moussa and Gameiro replacing Vallejo. In the 46th minute, Thierry Correa received a yellow card for a scissor kick on Vinicius. In the 48th minute, Modric received a pass from Lucas Vazquez and hit a right-footed shot in front of the penalty area that was blocked by a defender.A minute later, Kroos split the ball in front of the field, and Asensio hit a left-footed shot in front of the penalty area that was blocked by a defender.

In the 53rd minute, Maxi Gomez received a pass from Moussa and hit a right-footed shot in front of the penalty area that was parried by Courtois. In the 55th minute, Vinicius split the ball on the left and Kroos hit a right-footed shot in front of the penalty area that was deflected away. a minute later, Moussa received a pass from Lacic and hit a right-footed shot in front of the penalty area that was blocked by a defender.

Real Madrid scored a goal in the 61st minute, but VAR intervened to disallow the goal.

In the 64th minute, Lee Kang-in replaced Vaz and Oliva replaced Soler.

In the 71st minute, Modric's right-footed shot in front of the penalty area deflected the ball, and then Arribas replaced Asensio. In the 75th minute, Benzema received a pass from Modric, left-footed shot in the middle of the penalty area was parried by the goalkeeper, then Alibas received a header from Varane in the corner attack, left-footed shot outside the penalty area was parried by Domenech. In the 78th minute, Benzema left near the bottom line cross, Mendy middle right-footed shot did not kick the power, the ball was confiscated by the goalkeeper. 1 minute later, Isco replaced Modric, Benzema was replaced by Mariano.

Maxi Gomez was replaced by Cutrone in the 83rd minute. In the 85th minute, Lacic's right-footed shot from the left side of the box was deflected. After three minutes of added time in the second half, there was nothing more from either side after that, and Real Madrid finally beat Valencia 2-0.

Both sides' starting lineups:

Real Madrid: 1 Courtois/2 Carvajal, 5 Varane, 6 Nacho, 23 Mendy/14 Casemiro, 8 Toni Kroos, 10 Modric/20 Vinicius, 9 Benzema, 11 Asensio

Valencia: 1 Domenech/2 Thierry Correa, 5 Paulista, 6 Ferro, 14 Gaya/7 Guedes, 8 Soler, 19 Lacic, 18 Vaz/21 Vallejo, 22 Maxi Gomez

Technical stats for both sides: