He Real Madrid He made plenty of plenty of to reach the final stretch of the match with the score resolved. However, the figure of Michele Di Gregoriogoalkeeper of the Juventuskept the 'Old Lady' put in the game with that 1-0 that left the door open to the extension.
The team of Xabi Alonsoespecially in the second part, attacked with Determination The Juventus Area and accumulated clear goal chances. The number of arrivals and shooting reached unpublished figures for whites in this Club World Cup.
In the three games of the first phase, Madrid had added 14 shots between the three sticks. That figure rose to 11 Only in the duel against Juventus. At the head of that offensive, Fede Valverde stood. The captain of Madrid tried in all possible ways: on four of the six occasions he shot at the door, the Uruguayan found goal. He failed to mark, but it was always a constant threat to The juve defensive system.
The Madrid game won in fluency as the game advanced, and the total auction rose to 21, with 11 of them forcing Di Gregorio to intervene to avoid the goal.
So far this season, the record of auction in a Madrid match was against Mallorca, at home. Jacobo Ramón's agonizing goal was the only award for a team, then from Ancelottiwhich he finished 39 times – one every less than three minutes of play – and did it between the three sticks 13 times. The worst day in that aspect was in Anfield: three shots on the door of a total of eight.
Before Juve, Madrid grew in all aspects of the game. In the quarterfinals, Xabi Alonso's team knows that he has a game and arrival. And when such a team comes so many times …
The white bolt
Real Madrid left its goal again. He did it against Salzburg (0-3) and again before Juve With the triumph thanks to Gonzalo's goal. But in the four games so He has only fit two goals: in the debut against Al Hilal (1-1) and in the triumph against Pachuca (3-1). Good news for Xabi, who has insisted that everyone has to defend to carry out the plan.
