Real Madrid fall into a draw against Villarreal in La Liga

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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.

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Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois starred in front of Villarreal’s Alberto Moreno shot in the 38th minute.

Gareth Bale missed the opportunity to score the first goal for Real Madrid, as he received a deep ball from his colleague Casemiro, and hit a ball that Rowley saved before it collided again in Bale and passed out of the field in the 42nd minute.

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At the start of the second half, Real Madrid striker Marco Asensio hit a powerful ball that passed over the goal in the 50th minute.

Villarreal’s Giovanni Lo Celso kicked from the edge of the penalty area, passing over Courtois’ goal in the 54th minute.

Bell hit a powerful ball that touched Roli’s hand, then touched the crossbar and turned into the corner in the 56th minute. In the 69th minute, the Villarreal goalkeeper saved a powerful shot from Toni Kroos.

Villarreal threatened Real Madrid in the 77th minute after a joint error between Marcelo and Courtois, before the Belgian goalkeeper corrected and removed the ball.

Real Madrid players continued to try to score the winning goal in the remaining minutes but to no avail.

The crossbar blocked a shot from Real Madrid striker Luka Jovic in the 92nd minute, depriving Meringue of the three points.

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