Villarreal draws against Real Madrid at the Bernabeu stadium with a great performance of the Yellows
Villarreal managed to secure a valuable point on the visit to Santiago Bernabéu (1-1). The Yellows played an extraordinary match, competing face to face with one of the world’s strongest teams. The Submarine, with a great performance by Gerard Moreno, was able to overcome the initial disadvantage with Real Madrid penalty goal at the beginning of the second half. With the draw, Marcelino’s men remain sixth in the table, just one point down from fifth-placed Sevilla, and with a four-point advantage over the seventh, Málaga.
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MATCH FACTS:
Real Madrid CF: Casillas; Carvajal, Pepe, Varane, Marcelo; Kroos, Lucas Silva (Jesé, 71’), Isco (Illarra, 78’); Bale, Benzema (Chicharito, 80’) and Cristiano.
Villarreal CF: Asenjo; Mario, Bailly, Dorado, Costa; Pina (Trigueros, 60’), Sergio Marcos (Jonathan dos Santos, 68’), Moi Gómez, Campbell; Gerard and Giovani (Vietto, 60’).
Goals: 1-0, min. 51: Cristiano (penalty). 1-1, min. 63: Gerard.
Referee: José Luis González González (Castellano-Leonés Committee). Yellow cards for Carvajal (75’) and Pepe (88’) for Real Madrid and Moi Gómez (36’), Eric Bailly (51’), Jaume Costa (69’) and Trigueros (87’) for Villarreal.
