Real Madrid took a big step towards winning La Liga in the 2023-24 season after coming back to defeat Barcelona 3-2 in round 32 at the Bernabeu home field.
Real Madrid continued their impressive form to create a dramatic comeback to defeat Barcelona 3-2 in the 257th El Clasico match in history. The match in round 32 of La Liga season 2023-24 takes place at the Bernabeu sanctuary.
Jude Bellingham continued to play the role of hero when he scored the decisive goal to help Real Madrid “suffer” Barcelona this season.
Previously, in the first leg, the English midfielder shined with a double in his first El Clasico debut to help the White Vultures win all the confidence at rival Barcelona’s home field with a 2-1 victory in the first leg. Go.
Notably, this is also Real Madrid’s third consecutive victory over Barcelona this season, including the Spanish Super Cup.
The home victory helped Coach Carlo Ancelotti’s team secure first place with 81 points, 11 points more than the Catalan team.
This gap helps the Spanish Royal team get a shot at the La Liga championship when the season has only 6 more rounds to end.
Meanwhile, Barcelona is gradually going through a blank season after being eliminated from the Champions League by PSG in the middle of last week.
In the match that just ended at the Bernabeu, Barcelona entered the game determined to win to narrow the gap with Real Madrid in the race for the La Liga championship this season.
The proactive playing style and determination helped the away team get off to a good start with Andreas Christensen’s opening goal in the 6th minute after goalkeeper Andriy Lunin’s indecisive situation.
However, Barcelona’s advantage did not last too long before Pau Cubarsi fouled Lucas Vázquez to help Real Madrid get a penalty.
On the 11m mark, Vinicius Junior did not miss the opportunity to launch a decisive shot to defeat goalkeeper Marc-André ter Stegen, scoring a 1-1 equalizer for the White Vultures in the 18th minute.
Consecutive goals made the match more exciting, as Barcelona players continued to play high and create many dangerous plays. However, no more goals were scored in the first half.
In the second half, Real Madrid was the better team in the first few minutes but their strikers could not take advantage of the success.
Having the opportunity to not score, Real Madrid had to pay the price with a second loss. In the 69th minute, goalkeeper Andriy Lunin tried to block Lamine Yamal’s pass but brought the ball to Fermín López’s feet and it was not too difficult for this young player. scarf to help Barcelona lead 2-1.
However, the joy of Coach Xavi Hernandez and his team could only last for just 4 minutes before they allowed the home team to equalize 2-2 thanks to Lucas Vázquez’s goal.
In the 73rd minute, Vinicius Junior had a perfect cross to eliminate Barcelona’s defense, allowing Lucas Vázquez to boldly cut in and beat goalkeeper Marc-André ter Stegen.
Lucas Vázquez’s goal made the match even more exciting as both teams continued to play offensively with the goal of winning the fun. However, only Real Madrid made a difference in the rest of the match.
Lucas Vázquez continued to leave his mark in this match when he was the one who made the cross for Jude Bellingham to score, sealing a breathtaking victory for Real Madrid in the 90+1 minute.
The breathtaking 3-2 victory helped Real Madrid increase the gap to get closer to the official day of turning Barcelona into the former king of La Liga.
This result will certainly be a stepping stone to help Coach Carlo Ancelotti and his team have the necessary comfort to enter the upcoming important period with a tight competition schedule.
From April 27 to May 12, the Royal team will play a total of 5 matches, including two matches against Bayern Munich in the Champions League arena.
In this tournament, Real Madrid continued to prove its mettle by turning Manchester City into a former Champions League champion and going straight to the semi-finals against the Bavarian Gray Tigers.