Real Madrid vs Leganes

1 September 2018 · La Liga · 2018/19 · Referee Santiago Jaime Latre

Full time 4 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

Gareth Bale 17’
Karim Benzema 48’, 61’
Sergio Ramos 66’ (pen)

Guido Carrillo 24’ (pen)

Match summary

Real Madrid won comfortably, 4-1 at home to Leganes. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Gareth Bale put Real Madrid ahead in the 17th minute, set up by Daniel Carvajal and Guido Carrillo equalised from the penalty spot in the 24th minute. In the second half, Karim Benzema put Real Madrid back in front with a header in the 48th minute, set up by Marco Asensio, Benzema made it 3-1 in the 61st minute, set up by Luka Modric, and Sergio Ramos made it 4-1 from the penalty spot in the 66th minute.

The chances backed that up: Real Madrid created 2.31 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to Leganes's 1.00 from 8.

Match stats

17 Shots 8

8 Shots on Target 3

8 Corners 1

1 Yellow Cards 1

0 Red Cards 0

2.31 xG 1.00

1.57 Non-penalty xG 0.26

17 Deep Completions 1

Key events

Real Madrid Leganes

Kick-off

Gareth Bale
Assist: Daniel Carvajal

1-0

17’

24’

Guido Carrillo
Penalty1-1

Half-time1-1

Karim Benzema
Assist: Marco Asensio

2-1

48’

Karim Benzema
Assist: Luka Modric

3-1

61’

Sergio Ramos
Penalty

4-1

66’

Full-time4-1

Bookings

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

Real Madrid

Luka Modric

Leganes

Michael Santos

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.

Real Madrid 2.31 xGLeganes 1.00 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Leganes attacking Real Madrid attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Thibaut Courtois	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Daniel Carvajal	DEF	90		1	0	0.00	0.56	4
Raphael Varane	DEF	90			1	0.03	0.00	0
Sergio Ramos	DEF	90	1		1	0.74	0.00	0
Marcelo	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.32	2
Casemiro	MID	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Toni Kroos	MID	90			2	0.09	0.05	2
Luka Modric	MID	63		1	0	0.00	0.08	1
Gareth Bale	FWD	86	1		5	0.59	0.00	0
Karim Benzema	FWD	90	2		4	0.31	0.00	0
Marco Asensio	FWD	79		1	3	0.41	0.31	4
Isco	Sub	27			1	0.14	0.00	0
Dani Ceballos	Sub	11			0	0.00	0.00	0
Lucas Vázquez	Sub	4			0	0.00	0.14	1

Player	Pos	Min	G	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Iván Cuéllar	GK	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Juanfran	DEF	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Dimitrios Siovas	DEF	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Unai Bustinza	DEF	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Jonathan Silva	DEF	90		0	0.00	0.16	3
Eraso	MID	71		1	0.02	0.03	2
Rubén Pérez	MID	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Gerard Gumbau	MID	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Nabil El Zhar	MID	71		1	0.02	0.00	0
Guido Carrillo	FWD	90	1	1	0.74	0.00	0
Michael Santos	FWD	82		3	0.14	0.00	0
Youssef En-Nesyri	Sub	19		2	0.08	0.00	0
Mikel Vesga	Sub	19		0	0.00	0.01	1
Diego Rolan	Sub	8		0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Real Madrid win 85% Bet365 odds 1.12

Draw 11% Bet365 odds 9.00

Leganes win 4% Bet365 odds 21.00

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

Form going into the game

Real Madrid W W

Leganes L D

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Leganes 1-1 Real Madrid, 15 Apr 19 All Real Madrid vs Leganes meetings

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