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Real Madrid vs Espanyol; Los Blancos Win 4-0, then LaLiga Champions

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Real Madrid get the title Spanish League 2021/2022 with perfect performance. entertain EspanyolLos Blancos menang 4-0.

In the match at the Santiago Bernabeu, Saturday (30/4/2022) night WIB, Madrid made a rotation because they had been waiting for it Champions League semifinal second leg against Manchester City in midweek tomorrow.

The defender crisis made Madrid field Casemiro at the back along with Jesus Vallejo. Up front, Mariano Diaz, Rodrygo and Marco Asensio were installed.

In the middle of Luka Modric, Eduardo Camavinga and Dani Ceballos were played. Madrid, who played attacking from the start, tried to press Espanyol in search of goals as quickly as possible.

However, the match was tough during the first 30 minutes with Madrid and Espanyol exchanging attacks. Espanyol rely on Raul De Tomas to threaten Madrid’s goal.

Two opportunities were obtained by De Tomas, with one of them right in the arms of Courtois. Meanwhile, Madrid had a golden opportunity in the 13th minute when Mariano’s flick from close range was parried by Diego Lopez and hit the post.

The deadlock was finally broken in the 33rd minute when Rodrygo got the ball from Marcelo who stabbed down the left. Rodrygo outwitted his keeper before firing his shot into the far post of Espanyol’s goal.

Rodrygo scores Real Madrid’s first goal Photo: REUTERS/JUAN MEDINA–

The goal made Madrid more eager to add goals. Rodrygo got his second goal in the 43rd minute maximizing the error of Espanyol’s back line.

Mariano snatched the ball from Yangel Herrera and Rodrygo finished with a shot that rounded Lopez to put Madrid 2-0 up at half-time.

Entering the second half, Madrid still dominated and continued to look for ways to add goals. In the 55th minute, Madrid widened the distance to 3-0.

Eduardo Camavinga brought the ball from his own defense to approach the Espanyol penalty box. He crossed to Marco Asensio down his right and it was cleared at the far post by Lopez.

Real Madrid win LaLiga 2021/2022 after beating Espanyol 4-0Marco Asensio unleashes a powerful shot against Espanyol Photo: REUTERS/JUAN MEDINA–

Madrid are still not satisfied with a three-goal advantage and enter Karim Benzema to sharpen the attack line. Isco also played in the 61st minute.

He even had time to score in the 71st minute when Benzema’s cross from the left was met by Isco’s kick in the middle of the penalty box. Unfortunately, the goal was disallowed because VAR judged Rodrygo in an offside position to interfere with Lopez’s view.

Benzema! Madrid’s fourth goal finally arrived in the 81st minute when the French striker finished off Vinicius Junior’s cross with a left-footed shot, which Lopez couldn’t keep out.

Real Madrid win LaLiga 2021/2022 after beating Espanyol 4-0Karim Benzema’s fourth Real Madrid goal Photo: REUTERS/JUAN MEDINA–

Competition Real Madrid vs Espanyol finally finished with a 4-0 win for the hosts. Madrid to win the Spanish League 2021/2022 with 81 points from 34 matches, 17 points ahead of Sevilla in second place. Espanyol stuck in 13th position with 39 points.

Lineup

Real Madrid: Thibaut Courtois; Lucas Vazquez, Jesus Vallejo, Casemiro (Isco 61′), Marcelo; Luka Modric (Toni Kroos 70′), Eduardo Camavinga (Mario Gila 75′), Dani Ceballos; Rodrygo (Vinicius Jynior 70′), Mariano (Karim Benzema 60′), Marco Asensio.

Spanish: Diego Lopez; Aleix Vidal, Sergi Gomez, Fernando Calero, Leandro Cabrera; Tonny Vilhena (Didac Vila 65 ‘), Yangel Herrera (Fran Mérida 76’), Sergi Darder, Oscar Melendo (Manuel Morlanes 65 ‘); Javi Puado, Raul de Tomas (Wu Lei 65 ‘)

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