4 Talking Points after Eibar 1-3 Real Madrid game
Real Madrid is in a good position on the league table after their Eibar 1-3 Real Madrid. The title contenders are now placed second on the LaLiga table after the victory recorded at Estadio de Ipurua.
The first goal for Real Madrid has scored 6 minutes into the game away from home, courtesy of Karim Benzema. The Frenchman turned provider for Luka Modric, and that made it two for the visitors who were cruising to victory so early in the game.
He combined brilliantly with Lucas Vasquez on the right flank before showing great awareness to pick out the Croatian on the edge of the box, who made no mistake from 18 yards out. But Kike Garcia halved the deficit for the home team only for Vasquez to seal the deal with a third goal.
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But five key issues that determined the outcome of the clash have been the talking point of pundits after the Eibar 1-3 Real Madrid game.
#1 The first of the five talking points from the fixture is that pundits believe Real Madrid has kept up their impressive run of form. They had suffered a setback and seemed to have entered into a moment of crisis but things are moving on well and they are delivering the wins, which matter most to fans and team confidence. Real Madrid took their foot off the pedal after a two-goal cushion, and Eibar nearly made them pay for it.
#2 Madrid sides looking likely to be only horses in the title race as Atletico Madrid sit top of the standings after 14 match days. All fans of Real Madrid want is to see their team climb up to the peak of the table, and that should inform the choices the team makes and how it plays after the Christmas break.
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#3 Karim Benzema continues a fine run of form for Real Madrid and carries the team hopes if he continues in this fashion, he should be able to bang in crucial goals for the team.
#4 Karim Benzema was the star of the show as Real Madrid defeated Eibar on their own turf. The Frenchman excellently controlled a lobbed pass by Rodrygo to give himself an easy finish in the sixth minute and also produced a moment of magic to set-up Luka Modric soon after.
With their star striker in this form, Real Madrid would fancy their chances of going all the way and achieving their season objectives.
Source: Supersports24.com