Real Madrid entertained Barcelona at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium earlier tonight as they hoped to secure a positive result at home in La Liga. Los Blancos made a slow start to the game and conceded the opening goal in the sixth minute when Andreas Christensen found the back of the net. However, Carlo Ancelotti’s men equalised just 12 minutes later thanks to Vinicius Jr.’s penalty. The two sides went into the half-time break with a 1-1 scoreline.
Fermin Lopez fired Barca ahead in the 69th minute but Lucas Vazquez equalised for the Madrid giants just four minutes later. Jude Bellingham ended up scoring a dramatic winning goal in injury time as the match finished 3-2 in favour of Real Madrid in the Clasico.
Let’s take a look at how each Real Madrid player performed during the clash against Barcelona.
GK: Andriy Lunin – 6.5/10
He made a few important saves during the game but made a poor error during the game. Lunin won’t be pleased about conceding two goals tonight.
RB: Lucas Vazquez – 8.5/10
Vazquez got stuck in with a few solid tackles and ended the game with a goal and an assist to his name.
CB: Aurelien Tchouameni – 7/10
He did his fair share of defending but still ended up conceding twice during the game.
CB: Antonio Rudiger – 6/10
Rudiger put his foot through the ball when he could but looked shaky at the back.
LB: Eduardo Camavinga – 6.5/10
He came back to defend when required and made two positive runs with the ball.
CDM: Toni Kroos – 6.5/10
He was a decent performer in both halves.and was replaced in the 70th minute.
CM: Federico Valverde – 7/10
Valverde worked hard defensively and made one key chance in the final third.
CM: Luka Modric – 7/10
Modric earned possession back once and was lively in the Barcelona half.
CAM: Jude Bellingham – 8/10
The English talent was a constant menace in the final third and ended up scoring the winner in injury time.
ST: Rodrygo – 6/10
He made two decent chances for others around him but never looked like he would score.
ST: Vinicius Jr. – 7.5/10
Vinicius Jr. caused a lot of headaches for the Barca defenders and has got a goal and an assist to show for his efforts.
Substitutes:
LB: Fran Garcia – 6/10
He was solid when defending inside his half.
CAM: Brahim Diaz – 6.5/10
Diaz made one decent run with the ball.
CB: Eder Militao – 6/10
He didn’t do much wrong at the back.
ST: Joselu – N/A
