On Wednesday evening, in the Spanish "Primera" championship, one postponed match of the 16th round was played.
At the "Santiago Bernabeu" stadium, the players of Madrid's "Real" faced the "Sevilla" team. In a tough and injury-demanding match, Carlo Ancelotti's disciples defeated the visitors with a score of 2-1.
The match started with the dominance of the "white" team, but already in the 9th minute, fans were disappointed. Center-back Sergio Ramos had to stop playing due to a head injury.
However, just three minutes later, James Rodriguez forced the "Real" fans to rise from their seats when he scored a great header after a pass from Marcelo.
Unfortunately, the injury problems for "Real" continued. This time, the first goal scorer J. Rodriguez had to leave the field due to injury, and Jese replaced him.
Injuries were also not avoided within the "Sevilla" ranks. In the 35th minute, the visitors' goalkeeper Beto collided with Karim Benzema and suffered a neck injury. A minute after being replaced in goal by Sergio Rico, he conceded a goal, this time scored by Jese.
During the remaining time, "Real" had great chances to score, but towards the end of the match, the initiative was taken over by the "Sevilla" players, who managed to score in the 80th minute. However, the visitors failed to equalize, and "Real" secured three important points.
After 21 rounds, the royal club, currently in first place, has a 4-point advantage over the closest pursuers.
Result:
"Real Madrid" 2 - 1 "Sevilla"
12' [1 - 0] J. Rodriguez
36' [2 - 0] Jese
80' [2 - 1] I. Aspas
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