Real Madrid – Valencia 5-1: Five Brazilians without Bellingham and a return to -2 from Girona (video)

Despite Jude Bellingham’s last-minute absence, Real Madrid thrashed Valencia at the Santiago Bernabeu (5-1) with Vinicius Junior and Rodrigo scoring twice each to move two points clear of unlikely La Liga leaders Girona.

As proven in the comfortable 3-0 win over Braga in the Champions League, there is… life on the planet Real Madrid and without it Jude Bellingham. The English midfielder was removed from the mission at the last minute due to the shoulder injury he has been suffering from for a week.

However, the Queen decisively overcame her obstacle as well Valencia In the “Santiago Bernabeu” (5-1) and brought it back to two points separating it from the surprising leader of La Liga, Girona.

in absentia Bellinghamthe Carlo Ancelotti Keep him in the lineup (scorer and very good against Braga) Prime DiathWhile he returned Dani Carvajal And David Alaba In defense instead of Lukas Fatkeith And Antonio Rudiger respectively.

Permanently out due to injury Mokhtar Diakhaby, Andre Almeida And Salim Amala Off the bat, with Ruben Baraga To bring together his best (and that’s not a lot…) for his team’s very difficult mission.

Brother Vinicius, what collar were you wearing?

The game started perfectly for the hosts, as they took the lead in the third minute after a long ball Tony Crossthe Carvajal Control it and pass the ball over him Jose Luis Gaya With a very beautiful shot from outside the area, he defeated him Giorgi Mamardashvili For 1-0.

The in-form right-back scored his first left-footed league goal since 29 March 2014 (vs. Rayo Vallecano), at its fastest end TRUE As a local team in the Spanish League since October 5, 2019, when o Karim Mnzema It took him 101 seconds to score against her Granada.

His very fast goal (what a goal, Gulara!). Carvajal He gave the required calm to Real Madrid, which before the end of the first quarter took a 2-0 lead from a free kick pass Which stopped at the horizontal beam.

Valencia responded almost immediately with a deflected shot Hugo Doro Through the area, with… the key accidentally Andrey Lunin To prevent the equalizer, which was touched by the same player shortly after, he shot over the Ukrainian goalkeeper with a unique four-pointer.

the Vinicius Juniorwho… hated Valencia because of the racist things he heard from their mindless fans when he went to Mestalla, missed a double chance soon after, saw Hugo Doro To miss a great third opportunity, and in the 41st minute, he scored an improbable goal, when he almost touched the ground with his chest, he managed to score with his chest (!) after a cross from Rodrigo From the right.

He danced it…Samba

Despite trailing 2-0, Valencia looked capable of holding on against Real Madrid. It seemed that way, but it turned out not to be so, after conceding two goals in the first five minutes of the second half and…giving up.

And in the 49th minute. Vinicius Junior With a wonderful shot outside the area, he surprised the defense Mamardashvili For 3-0, while seconds later x RodrigoTaking advantage of an errant pass from the Georgian goalkeeper with his feet, he scored it into the net, making the score 4-0.

The hosts continued to attack and miss opportunities for more goals, while the frustrated visitors lost due to injury Jaya And Pepilo In the end, they conceded the fifth goal in the 84th minute, when Dr Rodrigo “Dancing” native to the region Gabriel With the left, he made the score 5-0.

Valencia, despite the draw, found the mental fortitude to chase down and score the goal of honor in the 88th minute with a fine drop from Hugo Doro (“The Real Kid”), who would certainly have preferred to take advantage of some of the opportunities he had in the first half, when the match was still open…

Real Madrid (Carlo Ancelotti): Lunin – Carvajal (83′ Nicolas Paz), Alaba, Nacho, Mendy (71′ Fran Garcia) – Valverde (60′ Modric), Kroos, Camavinga – Prime Diaz (71′ Lucas Pazquez) – Rodrygo, Vinicius Junior (83′ Joselu) ). ).

Valencia (Ruben Baraga): Mamardashvili – Correa (56′ Volquier), Mosquera, Gabriel, Gaya (56′ Jasorovski) – Javi Guerra, Pebelo (70′ Yaremchuk) – Fran Perez (70′ Hugo Gondalez), Canos (64). Guillamont), Diego Lopez – Hugo Duro.

“The Wall” Fajes, “Unraised” Granada

the Las Palmas It is an attacking team by nature, but recently it has been achieving positive results thanks to its defense, which is an integral part of it Alvaro Fages. Goalkeeper – La Liga Revealed… He did a great job to help the Canary Islands team beat Pamplona and vs Osasuna A 1-1 draw (73′ Budimir – 70′ Molero) which, based on the competitive picture, was not worth it.

Since the penultimate position of the rating is inappropriate Granadawho completed ten matches without a win, failed to bow at home much more He was flyingwhich put another valuable point in its bag with a 1-1 draw (49′ Villar – 2′ Borja Mayoral).