Real Madrid's winning run ended after game against Villarreal

2024-05-20

The visiting team Villarreal opened the scoring when Arda Güler netted in the 14th minute, assisted by Brahim Díaz, making it 1-0.

In the 30th minute, Joselu increased the lead for Real Madrid with an assist from Lucas Vázquez.

However, Villarreal's Alexander Sørloth cut the deficit to 2-1 in the 39th minute, thanks to an assist by Yerson Mosquera.

Just a minute later, Lucas Vázquez restored Real Madrid's two-goal lead, assisted by Brahim Díaz.

Real Madrid's impressive run of nine straight wins in La Liga ended dramatically away to Villarreal, with Sunday's game at Estadio de la Cerámica concluding in a thrilling 4-4 draw.

Arda Güler scored once again just five minutes later, with another assist from Lucas Vázquez, extending Villarreal's lead to 4-1.

Following the break, Alexander Sørloth quickly made his impact once more, reducing the score for Villarreal.

Villarreal have netted a total of 64 goals in La Liga: 36 at home and 28 away.

In the 52nd minute, Sørloth completed his hat-trick, pulling one back for Villarreal.

Just four minutes later, Sørloth scored yet again, this time with an assist by Gerard Moreno, bringing the score to an exhilarating 4-4.

Villarreal's recent form holds three wins, one draw, and one loss from their last five games, scoring 13 and conceding 10 goals. Meanwhile, Real Madrid boasts four wins and one draw, with 17 goals scored and only 4 conceded.

Looking ahead, Villarreal will face Osasuna away on 25 May, while Real Madrid will play at home against Real Betis on the same day.

Real Madrid have tallied 87 goals this season: 48 at home and 39 away.

Elsewhere in La Liga: Las Palmas drew 2-2 against Real Betis; FC Barcelona beat Almería 2-0; Real Sociedad secured a narrow 1-0 victory against Valencia; Deportivo Alavés won 1-0 against Getafe; Athletic Club triumphed 2-0 over Sevilla; Osasuna thrashed Atlético Madrid 4-1; FC Barcelona comfortably won 3-0 against Rayo Vallecano; Real Sociedad bested Real Betis 2-0; Cádiz played a goalless draw against Las Palmas; Mallorca tied 2-2 with Almería; Celta de Vigo defeated Granada 2-1; and Girona claimed a 3-1 victory against Valencia.