Real Madrid Records Invaluable Victory in Semi Final of Spanish Super Copa
Real Madrid continues its streak of victories in 2020, emerging as the champion of Spanish Super Cup semi final against Valencia. It was an electrifying battle between two teams, but the end result of a score of 3-1 goes to Real Madrid.
The Stats
- Goals: Benzema (50′), Valverde (71′), Ramos (84′)
- Assists: Modric (50′), Vazquez (71′), K. Casemiro (84′)
- Shots On Target: 8 – 6
- Possession: 58% – 42%
- Fouls: 10 – 16
Game Summary
Real Madrid was determined from the kick off to bring home the win. They quickly got the lead in the first half with a goal from Benzema at the 50th minute, assisted by Modric. Valencia attempted to catch up, but the equalizer they desired failed to come in the first half. It wasn’t until the 71st minute that Real Madrid received a second goal, securing their lead even further. Valverde’s goal was assisted by Vazquez, who used his brilliant dribbling to break the Valencia’s defense. At the 84th minute, Blancos’ captain Ramos sealed the deal with a goal assisted by Casemiro.
A Deserving Victory
It was an outstanding performance from the entire squad, especially from goalkeeper Courtois who managed to keep the Valencia squad at bay. Coach Zidane praised the players for their consistency throughout the match, stating it is a great confidence booster for the team before their final clash in the Spanish Super Cup. All in all, every player in the Madrid squad should be proud of the hard work they have put in to earn a victory in the semi final.
Real Madrid awaits the winner of Barcelona vs Atlético Madrid, in their fight for the title of 2020 Spanish Super Cup.
