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Real Madrid may have just stalled at the worst time. On behalf of the 30th day of LIGA 2024-2025, the men of Carlo Ancelotti conceded a surprising setback at home against FC Valence (1-2) on Saturday.
In preparation for the quarter -final to go against Arsenal, the Madrilenians stumbled against a united and realistic team in the heart of the Spanish capital. Thanks to his first victory of the championship season, Valence takes a huge step towards maintaining the elite. For Real Madrid, this defeat leaves the White House three points from FC Barcelona, ​​Liga leader. Worse still: in the event of a victory against Betis Seville this evening, Barça will have six units ahead seven days from the end.
Stupor at Santiago-Bernabéu! Three days to fight in London to head towards the last square of the Champions League, Real got tangled with the brushes against FC Valence. The visiting training, however unable to win the slightest success in fourteen trips in Liga this season (7 draws, 7 losses), made the perfect blow with pragmatism. Long placed in the relegation zone, Valencia was still on four consecutive meetings without defeat in Liga. It could have put the chip in the ear of Carlo Ancelotti, but the Transalpine technician did not align his usual eleven as evidenced by the presence of Fran Gonzalez, 19, in order merengue.
Mamardashvili heroic, Duro in executioner
To tell the truth, everything could have taken a different turn for Real Madrid if the locals had opened the scoring. Launched full axis, Kylian Mbappé appeared in front of Giorgi Mamardashvili but César Tarrega unbalanced the number 9 Madrid in the area, causing a penalty. As against Atlético de Madrid in the round of 16 C1, Vinicius Junior showed up to strike, but the Brazilian shot did not deceive Mamardashvili (13th). Two minutes later, a visitor corner led to the opening of Captain Mouctar Diakhaby (15th, 0-1). Faced with a compact defensive block, Real thought of equalizing on a goal against its André Almeida camp, but an offside before Mbappé canceled the action (22nd).
In the oven and the mill throughout the game, Mbappé did not deceive the vigilance of an imperial mamardashvili (34th, 36th, 49th). That said, the Georgian international porter gave in a corner taken up by Vinicius to the second post (50th, 1-1).
With a draw in Madrid, Valencia still made a good accounting operation. For Real, it was absolutely necessary to mark to put pressure on Barça. Unfortunately for BlancosMamardahsvili released the big game in front of Federico Valverde (71st), Rodrygo (76th), Endrick (79th) and even Antonio Rüdiger in additional time (97th). Meanwhile, Hugo Duro had crucified the Madrilenians on a flash against (95th, 1-2). Real Madrid had not lost at home in Liga since October 26, against … FC Barcelona (4-0). This is how to reconnect with his old demons …
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