Real Madrid, sole leader after defeating Betis

The real Madrid his curse ended more than five years before the Legs at the Bernabéu and did it in a big way. Ancelotti’s men beat the Andalusian side to become the sole leaders of LaLiga after adding a full four wins from four games played. The Bernabéu reopened its doors to football and did so in a big way, with that victory for Real Madrid and saw a great match.

The match started with Betis imposing their game around the ball and with a possible penalty from Carvajal to Fekir which the referee did not indicate and VAR did not correct him. Everything seemed under control for Pellegrini’s men, but it was Real Madrid who scored. praise a long pass was pulled from the hat to Vinicius who scored 1-0 in the ninth minute. It was somewhat under suspicion that the game was off, but VAR ended all suspicions on its lines and the goal went up on the scoreboard.

Real Madrid, who had done nothing until then, were now on top of the scoreboard and, coincidentally, ended their drought against Betis at the Bernabéu that lasted 2,000 days. That 1-0 changed the face of the match and those Ancelotti They began to order and, above all, not to be burdened by the start of conflict. But from that silence he returned to nervousness with 1-1 de Channels born of a throw-in and a massive defensive mistake by Real Madrid.

That 1-1 came in the 17th minute and from then on, everything that happened until the break was a spectacle. Real Madrid and Betis put on a great display of attacking football where either of them could have scored. Real Madrid perhaps had clearer chances, such as a header from Tchouaméni that Rui Silva from the same team took away, but Betis were not far behind. All this is a gift for fans that, certainly, the first part is very short.

The break was reached goalless and with the hope that the gap would not spoil the spectacle of the first action. Fortunately for all, the pace of the game did not slow down and Real Madrid and Betis continued to search for the rival goal as if life depended on it. The correct one was the white team who scored 2-1 in the 65th minute. Its author is Rodrygo In the middle of Valverde that with the first ball he touched, he gave the pass of that 2-1 in which, by the way, Betis goalkeeper Rui Silva had a decisive participation.

Betis, how could they not, did not collapse and went to Courtois looking for a draw and Pellegrini sent that message to the team with three changes of offensive character. For its part, Real Madrid, in the counterattack, approached the area of Rui Silva to put more ground in between on the scoreboard. Ancelotti then decided to change the panorama of the match looking to have more of the ball Kroos and Ceballos who entered through Modric and Rodrygo. The Italian was right as Real Madrid kept things relatively calm in the latter part of the match against a Betis whose heat and physical exhaustion ended up taking their toll in those final minutes. Despite everything, Betis did not lose face in the match and Borja Iglesias claimed a penalty from Courtoi that the referee did not point to and VAR validated that decision. In the end, the match ended in a victory for Real Madrid, who were the only leaders with multiple wins in the first four days.