La Liga 2023-24: Real Madrid Come From 0-2 Down To Win 3-2 Against Bottom-Placed Almeria

Real Madrid made a spectacular comeback in one of the matches of the season against Almeria to win 3-2 in added time. Here are the details.

Dani Carvajal scored the match-winning goal in the comeback win against Almeria

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La Liga 2023-24: Real Madrid continues their surge to win La Liga after recording a dramatic comeback victory against bottom-placed side, UD Almeria. The victory has once again put Real Madrid in a better condition at the summit of the La Liga as they are being contested neck-to-neck by a promising Girona FC side, who've surpassed every expectations this season as they are hvaing probably their greatest ever season in their not-so-popular history.

🏁 @realmadriden 3-2 @UDAlmeria_Eng
⚽️ 1' Ramazani
⚽️ 43' Edgar
⚽️ 57' @BellinghamJude (p)
⚽️ 70' @vinijr
⚽️ 90'+9' @DaniCarvajal92#Emirates | #RealMadridAlmería pic.twitter.com/oNI1EibZAL

— Real Madrid C.F. 🇬🇧🇺🇸 (@realmadriden) January 21, 2024

🦇 "Because he's the hero the Bernabéu deserves..."#RealMadridAlmería pic.twitter.com/g5kSoC9OSG

— Real Madrid C.F. 🇬🇧🇺🇸 (@realmadriden) January 21, 2024

However, the match was marred with several controversial decision as it seemed like UD Almeria were left undone by some absolutely absurd calls by referee and there were also few VAR calls that are a major point of talking and debating. Such was the affect that it even led UD Almeria players to clearly show their dissatisfaction during the game and even post-game as well as one of their players sparked controversy with his statement.

🚨 Almería defender Marc Pubill: “I think that someone decided that we weren’t allowed to win here at Bernabéu today, and that’s what happened”.

“Nothing more to say”, told DAZN. pic.twitter.com/WIP9DOjIjX

— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) January 21, 2024

 

Real Madrid CF Vs UD Almeria Match Report 

The Santiago Bernabeu was left stunned as UD Almeria opened the scoring within 40 seconds via Ramazani and further misery was piled upon Real Madrid as Edgar Gonzalez scored one of the contenders for the goal of the seaosn by smashing in a half volley from 30 yards out on the rebound, with against the body movement and a left-footed effort right into the T90 (top corner).

However, all the joy of UD Almeria was killed in the second as goals from Bellingham (57th minute), Vinicius Junior (67th minute), and Dani Carvajal (90+9th minute) sealed a dramatic comeback for the Los Blancos.