Real Madrid vs Eibar

6 April 2019 · La Liga · 2018/19 · Referee Pablo González Fuertes

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Karim Benzema 59’, 81’
  • Marc Cardona 39’

Match summary

Real Madrid came from behind to win 2-1 at home to Eibar. Eibar led 1-0 at half-time.

Marc Cardona put Eibar ahead in the 39th minute, set up by Gonzalo Escalante, Karim Benzema equalised with a header in the 59th minute, set up by Marco Asensio, and Benzema won it with a header in the 81st minute, set up by Toni Kroos.

The chances backed that up: Real Madrid created 1.71 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to Eibar's 0.68 from 3.

Match stats

Real Madrid Eibar
13 Shots 3
7 Shots on Target 1
5 Corners 4
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1.70 xG 0.68
1.70 Non-penalty xG 0.68
8 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Real Madrid Eibar
Kick-off
39’
Marc Cardona
Assist: Gonzalo Escalante0-1 (Eibar)
Half-time0-1
Karim Benzema
Assist: Marco Asensio1-1 (Real Madrid)
59’
Karim Benzema
Assist: Toni Kroos2-1 (Real Madrid)
81’
Full-time2-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Eibar
  • Paulo Oliveira

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.71 0.68 39’ Marc Cardona (Eibar), 0-1 39’ 59’ Karim Benzema (Real Madrid), 1-1 59’ 81’ Karim Benzema (Real Madrid), 2-1 81’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.71 0.68 39’ Marc Cardona (Eibar), 0-1 Cardona 39’ 59’ Karim Benzema (Real Madrid), 1-1 Benzema 59’ 81’ Karim Benzema (Real Madrid), 2-1 Benzema 81’
Real Madrid 1.71 xGEibar 0.68 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Eibar attacking Real Madrid attacking 
39’ Marc Cardona (Eibar), open play, 0.64 xG, goal 88’ Karim Benzema (Real Madrid), open play, 0.53 xG, off target 59’ Karim Benzema (Real Madrid), open play, 0.40 xG, goal 87’ Karim Benzema (Real Madrid), open play, 0.40 xG, saved 90+3’ Karim Benzema (Real Madrid), open play, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 46’ Gareth Bale (Real Madrid), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 81’ Karim Benzema (Real Madrid), from a corner, 0.05 xG, goal 10’ Karim Benzema (Real Madrid), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 86’ Marco Asensio (Real Madrid), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 51’ Iván Ramis (Eibar), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 90+3’ Marco Asensio (Real Madrid), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 29’ Gareth Bale (Real Madrid), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90’ Raphael Varane (Real Madrid), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 47’ Luka Modric (Real Madrid), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 61’ Marco Asensio (Real Madrid), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 79’ Gonzalo Escalante (Eibar), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 39’ Marc Cardona (Eibar), open play, 0.64 xG, goal 88’ Karim Benzema (Real Madrid), open play, 0.53 xG, off target 87’ Karim Benzema (Real Madrid), open play, 0.40 xG, saved 59’ Karim Benzema (Real Madrid), open play, 0.40 xG, goal 90+3’ Karim Benzema (Real Madrid), open play, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 46’ Gareth Bale (Real Madrid), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 81’ Karim Benzema (Real Madrid), from a corner, 0.05 xG, goal 10’ Karim Benzema (Real Madrid), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 86’ Marco Asensio (Real Madrid), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 51’ Iván Ramis (Eibar), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 90+3’ Marco Asensio (Real Madrid), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 29’ Gareth Bale (Real Madrid), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90’ Raphael Varane (Real Madrid), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 61’ Marco Asensio (Real Madrid), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 47’ Luka Modric (Real Madrid), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 79’ Gonzalo Escalante (Eibar), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Keylor Navas GK900 0.000.000
Álvaro Odriozola DEF900 0.000.000
Raphael Varane DEF901 0.020.000
Nacho DEF900 0.000.000
Sergio Reguilón DEF900 0.000.000
Isco MID900 0.000.042
Federico Valverde MID900 0.000.000
Luka Modric MID761 0.020.021
Gareth Bale FWD772 0.090.000
Karim Benzema FWD9026 1.490.000
Marco Asensio FWD9013 0.080.503
Lucas Vázquez Sub140 0.000.953
Toni Kroos Sub1310 0.000.082
Brahim Diaz Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Real Madrid win 73% Bet365 odds 1.30
Draw 17% Bet365 odds 5.50
Eibar win 10% Bet365 odds 9.50

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Real Madrid LWWWL
Eibar WDLDW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Eibar 3-0 Real Madrid, 24 Nov 18 Next meeting: Eibar 0-4 Real Madrid, 09 Nov 19  All Real Madrid vs Eibar meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.