Real Madrid vs Sevilla, 2023-24 LALIGA
· Spanish LALIGAModric stunner helps Real Madrid extend lead at the top
Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric came off the bench to net a stunning strike from the edge of the box late in the second half to secure a 1-0 home win over Sevilla on Sunday to stretch their lead at the top of LaLiga to eight points.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 8': Attempt missed. Youssef En-Nesyri (Sevilla) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Isaac Romero with a cross.
- 10': Foul by Nacho (Real Madrid).
- 10': Youssef En-Nesyri (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 13': VAR Decision: No Goal Real Madrid 0-0 Sevilla.
- 15': Foul by Lucas Ocampos (Sevilla).
- 15': Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Delay in match because of an injury Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid).
- 16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 18': Brahim Díaz (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 18': Foul by Kike Salas (Sevilla).
- 19': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Jesús Navas.
- 21': Andriy Lunin (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Djibril Sow (Sevilla).
- 25': Foul by Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid).
- 25': Lucas Ocampos (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Toni Kroos (Real Madrid).
- 26': Lucas Ocampos (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Foul by Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid).
- 30': Loïc Badé (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Attempt missed. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Rodrygo.
- 35': Foul by Toni Kroos (Real Madrid).
- 35': Loïc Badé (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Toni Kroos (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Aurélien Tchouaméni (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brahim Díaz.
- 39': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Djibril Sow.
- 40': Brahim Díaz (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 40': Foul by Lucas Ocampos (Sevilla).
- 43': Foul by Óliver Torres (Sevilla).
- 43': Toni Kroos (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': Attempt saved. Federico Valverde (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodrygo.
- 45'+2': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Ørjan Nyland.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Antonio Rüdiger (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Toni Kroos with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+3': Foul by Antonio Rüdiger (Real Madrid).
- 45'+3': Kike Salas (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Real Madrid 0, Sevilla 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Real Madrid 0, Sevilla 0.
- 49': Federico Valverde (Real Madrid) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Brahim Díaz with a cross.
- 49': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Loïc Badé.
- 51': Foul by Brahim Díaz (Real Madrid).
- 51': Kike Salas (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Attempt saved. Rodrygo (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Vázquez.
- 52': Attempt saved. Isaac Romero (Sevilla) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 52': Corner, Sevilla. Conceded by Andriy Lunin.
- 53': Attempt missed. Kike Salas (Sevilla) header from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Óliver Torres with a cross following a corner.
- 54': Attempt missed. Rodrygo (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Vinícius Júnior.
- 55': Foul by Óliver Torres (Sevilla).
- 55': Toni Kroos (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Attempt saved. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brahim Díaz.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Toni Kroos (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ferland Mendy.
- 57': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Kike Salas.
- 57': Attempt missed. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Toni Kroos following a corner.
- 58': Hand ball by Isaac Romero (Sevilla).
- 60': Delay in match (Real Madrid).
- 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Ferland Mendy (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Vinícius Júnior.
- 69': Attempt saved. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Toni Kroos.
- 69': Attempt saved. Rodrygo (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Toni Kroos.
- 70': Foul by Lucas Ocampos (Sevilla).
- 70': Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Lucas Ocampos (Sevilla) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Toni Kroos (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 75': Substitution, Real Madrid. Luka Modric replaces Nacho.
- 75': Substitution, Sevilla. Juanlu Sánchez replaces Jesús Navas.
- 75': Substitution, Sevilla. Suso replaces Óliver Torres.
- 75': Substitution, Sevilla. Alejo Véliz replaces Isaac Romero.
- 78': Foul by Alejo Véliz (Sevilla).
- 78': Toni Kroos (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 79': Foul by Alejo Véliz (Sevilla).
- 79': Luka Modric (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Aurélien Tchouaméni (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luka Modric.
- 80': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Sergio Ramos.
- 81': Goal! Real Madrid 1, Sevilla 0. Luka Modric (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
- 85': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Loïc Badé.
- 85': Offside, Real Madrid. Toni Kroos is caught offside.
- 89': Corner, Sevilla. Conceded by Luka Modric.
- 90': Substitution, Real Madrid. Dani Ceballos replaces Brahim Díaz.
- 90': Attempt missed. Kike Salas (Sevilla) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Suso with a cross following a corner.
- 90': Foul by Juanlu Sánchez (Sevilla).
- 90': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Sevilla. Adnan Januzaj replaces Lucas Ocampos.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Sevilla. Tanguy Nianzou replaces Kike Salas.
- 90'+1': Dani Ceballos (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Tanguy Nianzou (Sevilla).
- 90'+1': Tanguy Nianzou (Sevilla) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Alejo Véliz (Sevilla) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+3': Foul by Luka Modric (Real Madrid).
- 90'+4': Substitution, Real Madrid. Álvaro Rodríguez replaces Rodrygo.
- 90'+6': Boubakary Soumaré (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Foul by Federico Valverde (Real Madrid).
- 90'+6': Boubakary Soumaré (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+6': Foul by Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid).
- 90'+8': Foul by Djibril Sow (Sevilla).
- 90'+8': Toni Kroos (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+8': Djibril Sow (Sevilla) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+10': Second Half ends, Real Madrid 1, Sevilla 0.
- 0': Match ends, Real Madrid 1, Sevilla 0.
Statistics
 SEV |
RMA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 5 | Saves | 1 |
| 36.3 | Possession | 63.7 |
| 4 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 294 | Accurate Passes | 581 |
| 358 | Passes | 639 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 12 | Crosses | 16 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 56 | Long Balls | 46 |
| 21 | Accurate Long Balls | 33 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 15 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 28 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 24 | Effective Clearances | 7 |
| 24 | Clearances | 7 |
Game Information
Competition: Spanish LALIGA
Venue: Santiago Bernabéu
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 74,969
Venue: Santiago Bernabéu
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 74,969
LALIGA Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 11 | +27 | 30 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 11 | +10 | 24 |
| 3 | Villarreal | 11 | +1 | 21 |
| 4 | Atlético Madrid | 11 | +9 | 20 |
Line-Ups
Real Madrid (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Andriy Lunin (GK) |
| 6 | Nacho |
| 22 | Antonio Rüdiger |
| 23 | Ferland Mendy |
| 17 | Lucas Vázquez |
| 18 | Aurélien Tchouaméni |
| 8 | Toni Kroos  |
| 15 | Federico Valverde |
| 11 | Rodrygo |
| 7 | Vinícius Júnior |
| 21 | Brahim Díaz |
Sevilla (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Ørjan Nyland (GK) |
| 4 | Sergio Ramos |
| 2 | Enrique Salas |
| 22 | Loïc Badé |
| 5 | Lucas Ocampos |
| 16 | Jesús Navas |
| 24 | Boubakary Soumaré |
| 18 | Djibril Sow |
| 21 | Óliver Torres |
| 20 | Isaac Romero |
| 15 | Youssef En-Nesyri |
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