Real Madrid, at the top of the Spanish league, won their victory after the difficult victory over its host, Espanyol, in a match that gathered the two teams on Sunday evening, at the Power 8 stadium, in the 32nd round of the Spanish League, “La Liga”, whose competitions returned after Long pause, due to the outbreak of the new Corona virus.
Real Madrid succeeded in finishing the first half, ahead of a clean goal, scored by Brazilian midfielder Casimiro in the 45th minute, after receiving a wonderful pass from the French star Karim Benzema, to put the Brazilian player to the right of Espanyol goalkeeper.
The result remained the same in the second half, which witnessed the limitation of playing in the middle of the field, without forming a risk to the two teams’ goal, until the match ended with a fifth victory for the royal team, respectively.
Real Madrid topped the La Liga standings table with 71 points, two points ahead of arch-rivals Barcelona, who finished second with 69 points, after drawing with hosts Celta Vigo, 2-2, while Espanyol balance stuck at 24 points, In the 20th and last place.
Real Madrid played the match with a formation consisting of:
Goalkeepers: Courtois
Defense line: Carvajal – Ramos – Varan – Marcelo
Midfield: Cross – Valverde – Casemiro
Frontline: Isco – Hazard – Benzema
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