La Liga: Real Madrid defeats Granada 4-1
GRANADA. Real Madrid had a smooth win over Granada.

GRANADA. Real Madrid had a easy win over Granada. Real Madrid scored with M. Asensio (19′), N. Fernandez (25′), Vinicius Junior (56′) and F. Mendy (76′). On the other side, L. Suarez (34′) scored for Granada. Real Madrid was vastly superior ball possession (69%) was among the key factors of its victory.
Also, Granada had 2 players sent off: Monchu (67′ for a red card) and R. Moreno (69′ for a red card).
The match was held at the Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes Stadium in Granada on Sunday and this began at 3:15 pm local time. In the presence of 17,460 spectators. The referee was Juan Martínez Munuera who was helped by Miguel Martínez Munuera and Aitor Villate Martínez. The 4th official was Jorge Tárraga Lájara. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 9.2 degrees Celsius or 48.63 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 82%.
Match Statistics
Real Madrid was in firm control of the ball 69% while Granada was struggling with a 31% ball possession.
Real Madrid was more aggressive with 77 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 9 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Real Madrid won the encounter.
Granada shot 11 times, 3 on target, 8 off target. On the opposite side, Real Madrid shot 20 times, 9 on target, 11 off target.
Cards
Granada received 1 yellow card (A. Montoro). On the opposite side, Real Madrid received 1 yellow card (Isco).
After this contest, Granada will stay with 11 points like Elche to stay in the 17th place. On the opposite side, Real Madrid will have 27 points to stay in the 3rd place.
Match Events
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19'19'
M. Asensio
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25'25'
N. Fernandez
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34'34'
L. Suarez
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46'46'
A. Montoro
A. Puertas
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56'56'
Vinicius Junior
L. Modric
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59'59'
R. Torrente
V. Diaz
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58'58'
Isma Ruiz
Maxime Gonalons
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59'59'
Jorge Molina
Rubén Rochina
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62'62'
A. Montoro
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67'67'
Monchu
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71'71'
Rodrygo
Vinicius Junior
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76'76'
Ferland Mendy
Casemiro
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78'78'
Escudero
Alberto Soro
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79'79'
Luka Jović
Karim Benzema
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80'80'
Eduardo Camavinga
Toni Kroos
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80'80'
Isco
Luka Modric
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80'80'
Isco
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83'83'
Jesús Vallejo
David Alaba
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83'83'
J. Vallejo
D. Alaba
Next match
In the upcoming La Liga match, Granada will play away with Athletic Club on the 26th of November with a 8-7 head to head in favor of Athletic Club (3 draws).
Real Madrid will host Sevilla on the 28th of November with a 23-11 head to head stats in favor of Real Madrid (2 draws).
Granada: Formation and Lineups
Granada started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Robert Moreno chose to play with the following team: Luis Maximiano , Quini , Víctor Díaz , Germán Sánchez , Carlos Neva , Antonio Puertas , Monchu , Maxime Gonalons , Luis Javier Suárez , Alberto Soro and Ruben Rochina .
Substitutes
Granada made 4 changes: A. Puertas for A. Montoro (46′), R. Rochina for J. Molina (59′), V. Diaz for R. Torrente (59′) and M. Gonalons for I. Ruiz (61′).
Top player: Alberto Soro
Probably the most impressive player in Granada was Alberto Soro.
His rating is
with 14 passes (85% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 13. He performed 2 crosses.Real Madrid: Formation and Lineups
Real Madrid started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
On the opposite side, Carlo Ancelotti played with: Thibaut Courtois , Daniel Carvajal , Nacho Fernández , David Alaba , Ferland Mendy , Luka Modrić , Casemiro , Toni Kroos , Marco Asensio , Karim Benzema and Vinícius Júnior .
Substitutes
Real Madrid made 5 changes: Vinicius Junior for Rodrygo (72′), K. Benzema for L. Jovic (79′), L. Modric for E. Camavinga (80′), T. Kroos for Isco (80′) and D. Alaba for J. Vallejo (83′).
Top player: Casemiro
Probably the most impressive player in Real Madrid was Casemiro even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is
with 80 passes (93% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 10 duels out of 12. He performed 2 crosses.Results of the day
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