Spanish LALIGA

Real Madrid vs Girona, 2025-26 LALIGA

· Spanish LALIGA
  • 51': Federico Valverde
FT
1 - 1
  • 62': Thomas Lemar

Real Madrid's title hopes all but over after draw with Girona

Real Madrid's LaLiga title hopes were left hanging by a thread after they dropped points for the second consecutive game in a 1-1 draw at home to Girona on Friday.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Arnau Martínez.
  • 4': Foul by Thomas Lemar (Girona).
  • 4': Eduardo Camavinga (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Paulo Gazzaniga.
  • 9': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Vitor Reis.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Eduardo Camavinga.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vinícius Júnior.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Brahim Díaz with a cross.
  • 11': Offside, Real Madrid. Kylian Mbappé is caught offside.
  • 14': Attempt saved. Azzedine Ounahi (Girona) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner by Andrii Lunin (Real Madrid). Assisted by Claudio Echeverri.
  • 16': Foul by Dani Carvajal (Real Madrid).
  • 16': Azzedine Ounahi (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Claudio Echeverri (Girona) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Thomas Lemar.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Paulo Gazzaniga (Girona). Assisted by Eduardo Camavinga.
  • 19': Foul by Fran García (Real Madrid).
  • 19': Viktor Tsygankov (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid).
  • 21': Vitor Reis (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Brahim Díaz with a cross.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Arnau Martínez (Girona) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Thomas Lemar.
  • 24': Foul by Azzedine Ounahi (Girona).
  • 24': Eduardo Camavinga (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Brahim Díaz (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 25': Foul by Alejandro Francés (Girona).
  • 26': Offside, Real Madrid. Kylian Mbappé is caught offside.
  • 28': Attempt saved. Federico Valverde (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top left corner by Paulo Gazzaniga (Girona). Assisted by Dani Carvajal.
  • 28': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Paulo Gazzaniga.
  • 28': Attempt saved. Brahim Díaz (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Paulo Gazzaniga (Girona). Assisted by Jude Bellingham.
  • 29': Claudio Echeverri (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Eduardo Camavinga (Real Madrid).
  • 32': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 32': Foul by Arnau Martínez (Girona).
  • 33': Attempt saved. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Paulo Gazzaniga (Girona). Assisted by Brahim Díaz.
  • 35': Alejandro Francés (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid).
  • 35': Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Raúl Asencio (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Brahim Díaz.
  • 38': Foul by Arnau Martínez (Girona).
  • 38': Fran García (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Delay in match because of an injury Fran García (Real Madrid).
  • 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 40': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Álex Moreno.
  • 42': Offside, Real Madrid. Kylian Mbappé is caught offside.
  • 43': Foul by Azzedine Ounahi (Girona).
  • 43': Dani Carvajal (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Claudio Echeverri (Girona) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Thomas Lemar.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Real Madrid 0, Girona 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Real Madrid 0, Girona 0.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Claudio Echeverri (Girona) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Paulo Gazzaniga (Girona). Assisted by Kylian Mbappé.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brahim Díaz.
  • 51': Goal! Real Madrid 1, Girona 0. Federico Valverde (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brahim Díaz.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Federico Valverde with a cross.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Eduardo Camavinga (Real Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Vinícius Júnior.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Éder Militão (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vinícius Júnior.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Paulo Gazzaniga (Girona). Assisted by Jude Bellingham.
  • 59': Foul by Brahim Díaz (Real Madrid).
  • 59': Iván Martín (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Claudio Echeverri (Girona) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Viktor Tsygankov.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Brahim Díaz.
  • 62': Goal! Real Madrid 1, Girona 1. Thomas Lemar (Girona) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Arnau Martínez.
  • 64': Substitution, Girona. Abel Ruiz replaces Claudio Echeverri.
  • 64': Substitution, Real Madrid. Dean Huijsen replaces Éder Militão.
  • 64': Substitution, Real Madrid. Arda Güler replaces Jude Bellingham.
  • 65': Brahim Díaz (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Axel Witsel (Girona).
  • 66': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Viktor Tsygankov.
  • 68': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Álex Moreno.
  • 68': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Iván Martín.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Arda Güler (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Federico Valverde.
  • 70': Substitution, Girona. Bryan Gil replaces Azzedine Ounahi.
  • 70': Substitution, Girona. Hugo Rincón replaces Thomas Lemar.
  • 70': Alejandro Francés (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid).
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Vitor Reis (Girona) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Iván Martín.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Arnau Martínez (Girona) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Iván Martín (Girona) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Viktor Tsygankov.
  • 76': Corner, Girona. Conceded by Federico Valverde.
  • 76': Alejandro Francés (Girona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Foul by Federico Valverde (Real Madrid).
  • 76': Federico Valverde (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 78': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Alejandro Francés (Girona).
  • 78': Brahim Díaz (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 78': Foul by Bryan Gil (Girona).
  • 79': Attempt missed. Dean Huijsen (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Fran García with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 79': Substitution, Real Madrid. Ferland Mendy replaces Fran García.
  • 79': Substitution, Real Madrid. Aurélien Tchouaméni replaces Eduardo Camavinga.
  • 80': Foul by Axel Witsel (Girona).
  • 80': Brahim Díaz (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Vitor Reis.
  • 83': Delay in match because of an injury Abel Ruiz (Girona).
  • 84': Substitution, Real Madrid. Gonzalo García replaces Brahim Díaz.
  • 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 84': Substitution, Girona. Fran Beltrán replaces Iván Martín.
  • 84': Substitution, Girona. Cristhian Stuani replaces Abel Ruiz because of an injury.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Paulo Gazzaniga (Girona). Assisted by Federico Valverde.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Dani Carvajal (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 87': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 87': Foul by Hugo Rincón (Girona).
  • 88': Foul by Hugo Rincón (Girona).
  • 88': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 88': Hugo Rincón (Girona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 89': Delay in match because of an injury Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid).
  • 90': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Viktor Tsygankov.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+3': Hugo Rincón (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid).
  • 90'+4': Arda Güler (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Arnau Martínez (Girona).
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Real Madrid 1, Girona 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Real Madrid 1, Girona 1.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 9
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 3
1 Corner Kicks 10
7 Saves 1
39 Possession 61
10 SHOTS 22
2 ON GOAL 9
0.2 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
341 Accurate Passes 553
390 Passes 600
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
0 Accurate Crosses 6
5 Crosses 21
0.0 Cross % 0.3
40 Long Balls 39
21 Accurate Long Balls 28
0.5 Long Balls % 0.7
3 Blocked Shots 6
11 Effective Tackles 8
22 Tackles 13
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
9 Interceptions 3
29 Effective Clearances 18
29 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: Spanish LALIGA

Venue: Santiago Bernabéu
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 70,885

LALIGA Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Barcelona 38 +59 94
2 Real Madrid 38 +42 86
3 Villarreal 38 +26 72
4 Atlético Madrid 38 +18 69
Full Standings

Line-Ups

RMA Real Madrid (4-4-2)

No. Name
13 Andriy Lunin (GK)
17 Raúl Asencio
3 Éder Militão
20 Fran García
2 Dani Carvajal
6 Eduardo Camavinga
5 Jude Bellingham
21 Brahim Díaz
8 Federico Valverde
7 Vinícius Júnior
10 Kylian Mbappé Yellow Card

GIR Girona (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
13 Paulo Gazzaniga (GK)
12 Vitor Reis
16 Alejandro Francés
24 Álex Moreno
4 Arnau Martínez
11 Thomas Lemar
20 Axel Witsel
23 Iván Martín
14 Claudio Echeverri
18 Azzedine Ounahi
15 Viktor Tsygankov

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