HD Highlights & Match Report – Cristiano Ronaldo put the league leaders in front but Madrid lost in the closing stages

HD Highlights & Match Report – Cristiano Ronaldo put the league leaders in front but Madrid lost in the closing stages

Real Madrid saw victory escape them, in the closing stages at the Sánchez Pizjuán. Sevilla finished the unbeaten keep running of Los Blancos side as they secured a 2-1 victory. Cristiano Ronaldo put the league leaders in front, yet Real Madrid side lost the match in decisive minutes.

HD Highlights & Match Report – Cristiano Ronaldo put the league leaders in front but Madrid lost in the closing stages

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The first half completed goalless, with not very many good chances of note. The most obvious opportunity fell at the feet of Cristiano Ronaldo on 27 minutes. In any case, Sergio Rico covered the ball in a one-on-one with the Portuguese man wobbly.

The second half began, and Marcelo completed the first decent shot. In any case, his twisting shot in the 52nd flew inches wide of the post.

HD Highlights & Match Report - Cristiano Ronaldo put the league leaders in front but Madrid lost in the closing stages

Just another couple of minutes goes before Madrid at the end of the day undermined in the opposition box. Furthermore, it was Cristiano Ronaldo who got a shot off from inside the six-yard box taking after a series of bounce back, however Sergio Rico held firm to clear with his feet.

As the timed ticked down, Real Madrid kept on streaming forward looking for a goal. A beautiful team move saw the ball played crosswise over to Dani Carvajal, who sent in a cross that no one could get on the end off.

HD Highlights & Match Report - Cristiano Ronaldo put the league leaders in front but Madrid lost in the closing stages

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On 65′ minute an excellent bit of play from Carvajal, which brought memories of his victor in the UEFA Super Cup flooding back, saw him burst into the crate, before being felled by Sergio Rico. And Cristiano Ronaldo put the league leaders in front as he committed no error from the spot-kick.

It looked very much as though the league leaders were set to guarantee another three points. Be that as it may, Sevilla pushed hard in the last minutes and reestablished equality on 85′.

Pablo Sarabia swung over a free-kick from the right flank, and in his attempts to clear the risk, Sergio Ramos sent the ball into his own net. In injury time, the Andalusians went secure the prizes courtesy of Stevan Jovetic’s slotted finish from the edge of the field.

Attentions in the Madrid camp now swing to their Copa del Rey quarter-final first-leg conflict against Celta.