Asensio scores stunning goal to put Real Madrid in front

Asensio scores stunning goal to put Real Madrid in front
0:37

Valencia's Gabriel sent off for wild challenge on Vinicius Jr.

Valencia's Gabriel sent off for wild challenge on Vinicius Jr.
0:51

Vinicius Jr. immediately makes it 2-0 to Real Madrid with fine goal

Vinicius Jr. immediately makes it 2-0 to Real Madrid with fine goal
0:35

Mamardashvili denies Real Madrid with brilliant one-handed save

Mamardashvili denies Real Madrid with brilliant one-handed save
0:13

Shaka: Benzema's injury a huge concern for Real Madrid

Shaka: Benzema's injury a huge concern for Real Madrid
2:03

Asensio nets stunner as Madrid down Valencia

Marco Asensio and Vinicius Jr. scored second-half goals to earn Real Madrid a solid 2-0 win over struggling Valencia on Thursday.

5/16/2023 Reuters
  • KO
    • First Half begins.
  • 33
    • Nacho Yellow Card
  • 36
    • On: Dani Carvajal|Off: Éder Militão
  • 45+5
    • Karim Benzema Yellow Card
  • HT
    • First Half ends, Real Madrid 0, Valencia 0.
  • 52
    • Marco Asensio Goal
  • 54
    • Vinícius Júnior Goal
  • 58
    • On: Marcos de Sousa|Off: Samu Castillejo
  • 60
    • Mouctar Diakhaby Yellow Card
  • 60
    • On: Rodrygo|Off: Karim Benzema
  • 62
    • Marco Asensio Yellow Card
  • 66
    • On: Federico Valverde|Off: Luka Modric
  • 66
    • On: Aurélien Tchouaméni|Off: Toni Kroos
  • 70
    • On: Ilaix Moriba|Off: Andre Almeida
  • 70
    • On: Toni Lato|Off: Samuel Lino
  • 72
    • Gabriel Red Card
  • 74
    • On: Eray Cömert|Off: Yunus Musah
  • 75
    • On: Francisco Martinez|Off: Edinson Cavani
  • FT
    • Second Half ends, Real Madrid 2, Valencia 0.
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RMA
4-3-3
VAL
4-3-3
RMA
4-3-3
  • 1Courtois
  • 12Camavinga
  • 22Rüdiger
  • 3Militão
    On: Dani Carvajal | Off: Éder Militão
  • 6Nacho
  • 19Ceballos
  • 8Kroos
    On: Aurélien Tchouaméni | Off: Toni Kroos
  • 10Modric
    On: Federico Valverde | Off: Luka Modric
  • 20Vinícius Júnior
  • 9Benzema
    On: Rodrygo | Off: Karim Benzema
  • 11Asensio
No. Name
1 Thibaut Courtois
Saves 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
22 Antonio Rüdiger
Goals 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
3 Éder Militão
Goals 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 1
  • 1 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
36' 2  Dani Carvajal
Goals 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 1 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
12 Eduardo Camavinga
Goals 0
  • Shots 1
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 1 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
6 Nacho  33'
Goals 0
  • Shots 1
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 1
  • 1 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 1 Yellow
    • 0 Red
8 Toni Kroos
Goals 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 1
  • 3 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
66' 18  Aurélien Tchouaméni
Goals 0
  • Shots 2
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 1
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
19 Dani Ceballos
Goals 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 1
  • 3 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 1
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
10 Luka Modric
Goals 0
  • Shots 1
  • 1 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assist 1
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
66' 15  Federico Valverde
Goals 0
  • Shots 1
  • 1 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
9 Karim Benzema  45'+5'
Goals 0
  • Shots 1
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 3
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assists 2
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 1 Yellow
    • 0 Red
60' 21  Rodrygo
Goals 0
  • Shots 2
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 1
  • 1 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
20 Vinícius Júnior  54'
Goals 1
  • Shots 3
  • 2 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 1
  • 5 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 1
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
11 Marco Asensio  52' 62'
Goals 1
  • Shots 6
  • 2 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 2
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 1
  • Discipline
    • 1 Yellow
    • 0 Red
Substitutes
16 Álvaro Odriozola
Goals 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
24 Mariano
Goals 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
5 Jesús Vallejo
Goals 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
13 Andriy Lunin
Saves 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
26 Luis López
Saves 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
7 Eden Hazard
Goals 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red

Game Information

  • VENUE: Santiago Bernabéu
  • COVERAGE: ESPNDP/ESPN+
  • Madrid, Spain
  • ATTENDANCE: 51,926
  • REFEREE: Javier Alberola Rojas

Match Commentary

- Match ends, Real Madrid 2, Valencia 0.
90'+4' Second Half ends, Real Madrid 2, Valencia 0.
90'+3' Attempt missed. Marco Asensio (Real Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Vinícius Júnior.

Match Stats

RMA
VAL

Possession

70% 30%

Shots (on Goal)

19 (8)
4 (0)
RMA VAL
12 Fouls 17
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 1
3 Offsides 1
6 Corner Kicks 6
0 Saves 5
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Spanish LaLiga Standings

POS Team GP GD PTS
1 Barcelona 38 +50 88
2 Real Madrid 38 +39 78
3 Atletico Madrid 38 +37 77
4 Real Sociedad 38 +16 71
5 Villarreal 38 +19 64
6 Real Betis 38 +5 60
7 Osasuna 38 -5 53
8 Athletic Club 38 +4 51
9 Mallorca 38 -6 50
10 Girona 38 +3 49
11 Rayo Vallecano 38 -8 49
12 Sevilla 38 -7 49
13 Celta Vigo 38 -10 43
14 Cádiz 38 -23 42
15 Getafe 38 -11 42
16 Valencia 38 -3 42
17 Almería 38 -16 41
18 Real Valladolid 38 -30 40
19 Espanyol 38 -17 37
20 Elche 38 -37 25