Real Betis 0-0 Real Madrid: Carlo Ancelotti’s side drop more points in La Liga title race

06.03.2023 - 04:39 eurosport.com

Real Madrid were held to a 0-0 draw against Real Betis as they suffered another blow to their title hopes. In an entertaining game at Estadio Benito Villamarin, chances were few and far between as Betis defended well against a lively Vinicius Junior and Rodrygo on either Madrid flank.

Ad Karim Benzema had the ball in the net after his free-kick just outside the box cruelly deflected beyond Claudio Bravo and nestled into the top corner, but the goal was disallowed as the ball had spun off Antonio Rudiger’s arm rather than a Betis defender.

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Thibaut Courtois made a crucial save at the beginning of the second period, displaying a strong left hand to keep Borja Iglesias out from point-blank range.

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Barcelona snatched a 2-1 Clasico win over Real Madrid with Franck Kessie's late goal Sunday to move 12 points clear at the top of La Liga. The victory dents Madrid's ambitions of retaining the title and leaves the Catalans close to lifting the trophy for the first time since 2019. Carlo Ancelotti's Real took the lead through a Ronald Araujo own goal but Barcelona pulled level when Sergi Roberto tucked home just before half-time. Both sides had chances to win the game and Marco Asensio struck for Madrid, but the goal was ruled offside by VAR, before Alejandro Balde set up Kessie in the 92nd minute.

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