Arda Güler Records First Assist as Real Madrid Defeats Getafe in Fiery Encounter
GETAFE,Spain – Arda Güler delivered his first assist for Real Madrid on Sunday,contributing to a 2-0 victory over Getafe in a match marred by two red cards for the home side. The win pushes Real Madrid to 24 points in La Liga, while Getafe remains on 11.
The match saw a important impact from substitutes, including Güler, who set up a goal for teammate Éder Militão. This performance comes as Real Madrid navigates a busy schedule and seeks to solidify its position in the league standings. The game was also notable for the disciplinary issues faced by Getafe, who finished with nine men.
Getafe’s Djene Nyom was sent off with a direct red card in the 77th minute for a risky challenge. Shortly after, in the 84th minute, Stefan Sancris received a second yellow card, resulting in his dismissal.
Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso praised Güler’s contribution after the match, stating, “Arda also made a great impact when he entered the game. He prepared the goal with Militao’s pass. Finding the rhythm wasn’t easy, but he did it.”
Alonso also highlighted Güler’s versatility alongside teammate Jude Bellingham, adding, “I think Arda and Jude can play in both the ‘6’ and ’10’ positions. They can change each other’s roles.When he returns and passes the ball,he makes a difference. we want to see this duo together more.”