Benzema hat trick earns victory for Real Madrid
Real Madrid tightened the stranglehold on third place as Karim Benzema's hat trick earned them a 3-0 victory over Athletic Bilbao.
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KO
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Kickoff
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3
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Iñigo Córdoba Yellow Card
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15
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Yuri Berchiche Yellow Card
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45
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Raúl GarcÃa Yellow Card
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HT
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Halftime
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47
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Karim Benzema Goal - Header
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53
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Iñigo MartÃnez Yellow Card
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69
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Toni Kroos Yellow Card
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70
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On: Gareth Bale|Off: Lucas Vázquez
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70
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On: Isco|Off: Toni Kroos
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76
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On: Aritz Aduriz|Off: Raúl GarcÃa
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76
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On: Unai López|Off: Iñigo Córdoba
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76
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Karim Benzema Goal - Header
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82
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Keylor Navas Yellow Card
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84
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On: Brahim DÃaz|Off: Marco Asensio
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90
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Karim Benzema Goal
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FT
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End Regular Time
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Real Madrid
MAD
Athletic Bilbao
ATH
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4-3-3
- Navas
- Marcelo
- Vallejo
- Varane
- Carvajal
- KroosOn: Isco | Off: Toni Kroos
- Casemiro
- Modric
- AsensioOn: Brahim DÃaz | Off: Marco Asensio
- Benzema
- VázquezOn: Gareth Bale | Off: Lucas Vázquez
| No. | Name | |
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1
Keylor Navas
82'
Saves
3
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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12
Marcelo
Goals
0
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Goals
0
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14
Casemiro
Goals
0
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8
Toni Kroos
69'
Goals
0
70'
22
Isco
Goals
0
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10
Luka Modric
Goals
0
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9
Karim Benzema
47' 76' 90'
Goals
3
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Goals
0
84'
21
Brahim DÃaz
Goals
0
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Goals
0
70'
11
Gareth Bale
Goals
0
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| Substitutes | ||
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6
Nacho
Goals
0
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30
Luca Zidane
Saves
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Game Information
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VENUE: Santiago Bernabéu
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,
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ATTENDANCE: 60,566
Match Commentary
| 90'+3' | Match ends, Real Madrid 3, Athletic Club 0. | |
| 90'+3' | Second Half ends, Real Madrid 3, Athletic Club 0. | |
| 90'+2' | Offside, Real Madrid. Gareth Bale tries a through ball, but Karim Benzema is caught offside. |
Match Stats
Possession
57%
43%
Shots (on Goal)
11 (4)
5 (3)
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| 12 | Fouls | 16 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
Data is currently unavailable.
Spanish Primera División Standings
| POS | Team | GP | GD | PTS |
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| 1 | Barcelona | 14 | +20 | 31 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 14 | +19 | 31 |
| 3 | Sevilla FC | 15 | +5 | 30 |
| 4 | Real Sociedad | 15 | +8 | 26 |
| 5 | Athletic Bilbao | 15 | +8 | 26 |
| 6 | Atletico Madrid | 15 | +6 | 25 |
| 7 | Getafe | 15 | +7 | 24 |
| 8 | Valencia | 15 | +1 | 23 |
| 9 | Osasuna | 15 | +4 | 22 |
| 10 | Granada | 15 | 0 | 21 |
| 11 | Levante | 15 | -3 | 20 |
| 12 | Real Betis | 15 | -6 | 19 |
| 13 | Villarreal | 15 | +4 | 18 |
| 14 | Alavés | 15 | -3 | 18 |
| 15 | Real Valladolid | 15 | -4 | 18 |
| 16 | Eibar | 15 | -12 | 15 |
| 17 | Mallorca | 15 | -9 | 14 |
| 18 | Celta Vigo | 15 | -10 | 13 |
| 19 | Espanyol | 15 | -18 | 9 |
| 20 | Leganes | 15 | -17 | 6 |
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