Real Madrid played a draw at the Estadio de Vallecas, which could have been a win if Martínez Munuera took the penalty in the 75th minute after a foul by Moomin Vini Jr. would have recognized.
Our team was initially 2-0 down, but managed to score a dream goal before halftime Valverde and a hit from Bellingham balance. Brought in the second half Rodrygo The team took the lead in the 56th minute, but Isi scored the final 3-3 equalizer eight minutes later.
The game was against us practically from the start, with Unai López already in the fourth minute Courtois overcome with a header. Our team reacted and could have equalized in the 13th minute when a shot from Rodrygo almost surprised Batalla. Arda Güler’s chance was even clearer twenty minutes later: after a back pass from Lucas Vazquez The Turk’s shot missed the goal by just a few centimeters.
From 0:2 to 2:2
From that moment on the game became spectacular, with three goals scored in less than ten minutes. First, Rayo Vallecano extended their lead in the 36th minute when Moomin headed Isi’s corner into the net, making it 2-0. The goal of the evening came just three minutes later: Valverde lifted his head and fired an impressive long-range shot that landed precisely in the hosts’ goal. But that was the reaction of Ancelottis Team not yet completed. Scored in the 45th minute Bellingham with a remarkable header after a cross from Rodrygo the balance. It was his sixth league game in a row with a goal.
The start of the second half was completely different. The hosts slowed down, what Real Madrid in the 56th minute to complete the comeback. Rodrygo Shot with his left foot from the edge of the penalty area, the ball deflected off Ratiu and beat Batalla. But the lead only lasted eight minutes when Isi deflected a cross from Lejeune into the net, making it 3-3.
Penalty and Vini Jr.
The game was now an open exchange of blows, and in the 75th minute the most controversial scene of the evening occurred. Vini Jr. was clearly brought down by Moomin in the penalty area, but Martínez Munuera did not award a penalty and the VAR, led by González Fuertes, did not intervene either. Our team continued to search for the winning goal and came close again nine minutes later when a shot from Vini Jr. was blocked by Batalla with a great save. Brought into added time Fran Garcia the ball into the penalty area, Vini Jr. put his head back, but Rüdiger missed the chance by a few centimeters.
A game we should have won, but now our focus turns to the final of the World Cup.
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