Real Madrid’ defeats Espanyol and crowns the 35th title.

April 30, 2022

Real Madrid’ won the Spanish League for the 35th time after defeating Espanyol 4-0 in the 34th round of La Liga on Saturday evening, in the Real Madrid stronghold of “Santiago Bernabeu.”

Rodrygo scored two goals in the 33rd and 43rd minutes for Real Madrid, while Marco

Asensio scored in the 55th minute and Benzema scored in the 81st minute.

Real Madrid’s score in La Liga increased to 81 points, while Espanyol’s balance remained at 39 points in thirteenth position.

Mariano Diaz almost opened the score for Real Madrid in the fourth minute,

when he received a ball deep into the Espanyol penalty area from his teammate Modric, but the defense intervened, dispersing the ball.

Espanyol responded in the seventh minute, when Capira, a Catalan club player, fired a bal

l inside the penalty area that Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois easily caught.

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Mariano Diaz got a cross from Casemiro and blasted a powerful header that hit the crossbar

of goalkeeper Diego Lopez in the 12th minute, denying Real Madrid a score.

Mariano Diaz almost opened the score for Real Madrid in the fourth minute,

when he received a ball deep into the Espanyol penalty area from his teammate Modric,

but the defense intervened, dispersing the ball.

Espanyol responded in the seventh minute, when Capira, a Catalan club player, fired a ball

inside the penalty area that Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois easily caught.

Mariano Diaz got a cross from Casemiro and blasted a powerful header that hit the crossbar

of goalkeeper Diego Lopez in the 12th minute, denying Real Madrid a score.

Rodrygo scored Real Madrid’s second goal in the 43rd minute, cutting the ball from a

Watch the goals of the match

At the start of the second half, the referee gave Espanyol a direct free kick on the edge of

the penalty area, which was taken by Raul de Thomas and directed at Courtois’ right post.

In the 55th minute, Marco Asensio scored Real Madrid’s third goal, receiving a deep pass

from Camavinga and hitting the right post of goalkeeper Diego Lopez.

Alex Vidal of Espanyol scored in the 61st minute with a penalty kick.

As Thibaut Courtois of Real Madrid saved it and turned it into the corner.

In the 70th minute, Lucas Vazquez almost scored for Real Madrid when he collected a

through pass from Karim Benzema and hit a crawling ground ball that went just beyond the right post of the Espanyol goal.

Indeed, Isco scored Meringue’s fourth goal after receiving a cross pass from Benzema in the

72th minute inside the penalty area and shooting hard to the right of Diego Lopez,

the Espanyol goalkeeper, but the goal was ruled offside by the match referee.

In the 81st minute, Benzema scored Real Madrid’s fourth goal, receiving a cross from Asensio and scoring under the right arm of goalkeeper Diego Lopez to seal the three points and the League title.