Real Madrid fall into a draw against Villarreal in La Liga
Real Madrid and Villarreal were held to a goalless draw, this Saturday evening, in the 24th round of La Liga.
With this tie, Real Madrid raises its score to 54 points in the lead, while Villarreal raises its score to 36 points in fifth place.
The match began with a dangerous attempt by Villarreal’s wing Choquezi, who ran on the right side and bypassed Marcelo and Alaba, before the Meringue defense intervened, which dispersed the ball in the 6th minute.
Vinicius Junior, the Real Madrid winger, demanded a penalty kick in the 13th minute, after receiving a blow from Villarreal’s Albiol, which was not confirmed by the video technology, so the game continued.
Watch a summary of the events of the Real Madrid and Villarreal match
Dutchman Dankhuma almost scored the goal for Villarreal in the 18th minute, when he hit a ball inside the area that hit Alaba before it bounced back to him, then hit the ball and hit the right post.
Real Madrid striker Gareth Bale hit a ball from outside the penalty area, which was easily saved by Villarreal goalkeeper Rowley in the 35th minute.
Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois starred in front of Villarreal’s Alberto Moreno shot in the 38th minute.