Real Madrid Move Barcelona and Leading the La Liga Standings

Real Madrid defeated Espanyol at the RCDE Stadium with one goal, the El Real victory was presented by Casimero's only goal in the 45th minute before the break arrived. Thanks to the victory, El Real managed to lead the La Liga standings in the 32nd week on Monday, 6/29/2020.

Thanks to this victory Real Madrid are two points ahead of Barcelona, who dropped one place to second, El Real have collected 71 points while El Barca with 69 points for a while. In the previous match, Barcelona were held to a 2-2 draw at Celta Vigo at the Abanca Balaidos Stadium.

Casimero managed to score a goal in the match after he received a flat pass from Karim Banzema in front of the Espanyol goal, calmly the Brazilian player off hard kick towards the Espanyol goalkeeper escorted by goalkeeper Ruben Blanco, so that Madrid won 0-1 in the match. Meanwhile, El Real coach Zidane admitted he was satisfied with the game his team won a narrow victory in the match. El Galaticos victory makes them able to win the top of La Liga leaders while from Spain for now.

Line-up:
Espanyol (3-4-3): 13-Diego Lopez; 34-Victor Gomez, 20-Bernardo Espinosa, 18-Leandro Cabrera; 17-Didac Vila, 23-Adri Embarba, 15-David Lopez, 21-Marc Roca; 10-Sergi Darder, 7-Wu Lei, 11-Raul de Tomas
Coach: Francisco Rufete

Real Madrid (4-3-3): 1-Thibaut Courtois; 12-Marcelo, 4-Sergio Ramos, 5-Raphael Varane, 2-Dani Carvajal; 14-Casemiro, 15-Federico Valverde, 8-Toni Kroos; 7-Eden Hazard, 22-Isco, 9-Karim Benzema.
Coach: Zinedine Zidane