One of the toughest rivals that was left in the league for real madrid, now that barcelona were close to real madrid, real madrid had to win this to keep a comfortable lead at the top of the table. Real madrid got off to a perfect start when heinze headed the ball into the goal after the free kick was taken by scniejder. 10 minutes or so later, Kanoute found himself in the box unmarked while the loose ball fell perfectly for Kanoute to volley the ball into the lower right corner past Casillas … [Read more...]
Real Madrid 2-3 Valencia
April 4, 2008 By 1 Comment
Real Madrid 2-3 Valencia Villa gave valencia the lead in 35th minute with a neat finish. Real madrid immediately reacted and raul scored the equalizer in the 36th minute after a nice curled cross from robinho, raul headed the ball into the back of the net. Raul pounced on another opportunity in the second half, 55th minute mark when baptista stole the ball and slipped it to guti who played a nice ball to raul and he slipped it past the valencia keeper. Real madrid was showing one of … [Read more...]
Deportivo 1-0 Real Madrid
March 23, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Deportivo 1-0 Real Madrid Thanks to an own goal by pepe, real madrid lost another game at deportivo. Its been 17 years since real madrid have won there and after this performance, it does not take a genius to figure out why. No control in the middle, no speed, no tenacity in real madrid players. Real madrid kept the ball well but with no penetration because real madrid players were just passing the ball among defenders.Real Madrid gave away the ball far too cheaply (Source … [Read more...]
Real Madrid 2-1 Espanyol
March 23, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Real Madrid 2-1 Espanyol Apologies for not posting for a long long time. Actually I am having my exams these days and life's been really hectic. I will continue the previous routine in about 2 weeks time. Meanwhile, coming back to the topic, real madrid won against espanyol at home, goals from higuain and raul(penalty) were enough to earn Los merengues a victory which leads them a step closer to winning the title twice in two seasons, having said that, I am not impressed with Schuster, not … [Read more...]
Real Madrid 1-2 AS Roma(05-March-2008)
March 7, 2008 By 1 Comment
Real Madrid 1-2 AS Roma(05-March-2008) Now I know why schuster was coaching getafe before coming to real madrid. Basically he is a stupid coach, who does not have any champions league experience at all and just tries to act like a tactition. Well, I am very disappointed with real madrid's performance in the champions league against roma. Now after losing to Roma in the champions league and getting knocked out of last 16 for the fourth consecutive year has definitely hampered real madrid's … [Read more...]
