Real Madrid 4-2 Almería: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 29 April 2023
Result
Real Madrid 4-2 Almería
La Liga · Saturday 29 April 2023, 16:30 UTC · half-time 3-1
Real Madrid 4-2 Almería: match report
Real Madrid defeated Almería 4-2 in La Liga on Saturday 29 April 2023. It was 3-1 at half-time.
Karim Benzema opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Real Madrid's goals came from Karim Benzema (5'), Karim Benzema (17'), Karim Benzema (42', penalty) and Rodrygo (47'). Almería scored through Lázaro (45+1') and Lucas Robertone (61').
Discipline: Real Madrid received 2 yellow cards; Almería received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Real Madrid were 2nd on 65 points from 31 and Almería 16th on 33 points from 31. Real Madrid went on to finish that season 2nd with 78 points, and Almería 17th with 41.
Real Madrid lined up in a 4-3-3 and Almería in a 4-5-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Karim Benzema of Real Madrid (10.0), ahead of Rodrygo (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 9 Real Madrid wins, 1 draw and 0 for Almería.
Key events
- 5'Goal · Karim Benzema
- 17'Goal · Karim Benzema
- 37'Yellow card · Vinicius Junior
- 42'Penalty goal · Karim Benzema
- 45+1'Goal · Lázaro
- 47'Goal · Rodrygo
- 61'Goal · Lucas Robertone
- 66'Yellow card · Lázaro
- 67'Yellow card · Houboulang Mendes
- 74'Yellow card · Eduardo Camavinga
Head-to-head
Team news
Real Madrid line-up (4-3-3)
Thibaut Courtois, Lucas Vázquez, Éder Militão, Antonio Rüdiger, Eduardo Camavinga, Dani Ceballos, Aurélien Tchouaméni, Toni Kroos, Rodrygo, Karim Benzema, Vinicius Junior
Almería line-up (4-5-1)
Fernando Martínez, Houboulang Mendes, Chumi, Rodrigo Ely, Sergio Akieme, Arnau Puigmal, Francisco Portillo, César de la Hoz, Samú Costa, Largie Ramazani, Lázaro