Thursday , 2 July 2026

Real Madrid CF vs Granada CF, La Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2020-21
Real Madrid CF
2 – 0
Full Time
Granada CF
Wed 23 Dec 2020 · 18:45 UTC Estadio Santiago Bernabeu HT 45+4' · FT 45+5'
Lucas Vazquez 17' Y
Y 27' Dimitri Foulquier
Dani Carvajal 81' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Real Madrid CF vs Granada CF — La Liga at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu.

Match Details

  • Referee Juan Martinez
  • Referee Raul Cabanero
  • Referee Miguel Martinez
  • Referee Alvaro Varon

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Barcelona 38 94
2 Real Madrid CF 38 86
3 Villarreal CF 38 72
4 Club Atletico de Madrid 38 69
5 Real Betis Balompie 38 60
6 RC Celta de Vigo 38 54
7 Getafe CF 38 51
8 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 38 50
9 Valencia CF 38 49
10 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 38 46
11 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 38 46
12 Athletic Club 38 45
13 Elche CF 38 43
14 Deportivo Alaves 38 43
15 Sevilla FC 38 43
16 CA Osasuna 38 42
17 RCD Mallorca 38 42
18 Levante UD 38 42
19 Girona FC 38 41
20 Real Oviedo 38 29

Head-to-Head

8
Real Madrid CF 8 games · Avg 3.5 goals Granada CF
Last 5 meetings
2020-12-23 Real Madrid CF 2–0 Granada CF 2020-07-13 Granada CF 1–2 Real Madrid CF 2019-10-05 Real Madrid CF 4–2 Granada CF

Recent Form

Real Madrid CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Dec Granada CF H 2–0 W
20 Dec SD Eibar A 3–1 W
15 Dec Athletic Club H 3–1 W
12 Dec Club Atletico de Madrid H 2–0 W
09 Dec Borussia Monchengladbach H 2–0 W
05 Dec Sevilla FC A 1–0 W
Granada CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Dec Real Madrid CF A 0–2 L
20 Dec Real Betis Balompie H 2–0 W
13 Dec Elche CF A 1–0 W
10 Dec PAOK FC A 0–0 D
06 Dec SD Huesca H 3–3 D
03 Dec PSV H 0–1 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Real Madrid CF and Granada CF get this one started.
  • 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Real Madrid CF is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 10' Granada CF are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 15' Kenedy, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 17' Lucas Vazquez picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 22' Spain international Alberto Soro has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 27' The referee has no hesitation. Dimitri Foulquier is booked for Granada CF — Yellow card on 27.
  • 32' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 37' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Real Madrid CF that had 545 games and scored 775 goals.
  • 38' It is a substitution in Real Madrid CF team. Rodrygo is replaced by Marco Asensio on 38 minute.
  • 43' Supporters expect more eagerness from German, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 48' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 53' Real Madrid CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 53.
  • 57' What a moment for Casemiro! That strike on 57 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 62' With 0 assists to his name this season, Thibaut Courtois is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Granada CF.
  • 63' Fresh legs for Granada CF! Luis Suarez comes on to replace Kenedy.
  • 68' Real Madrid CF is showing some good football. However, Real Madrid CF are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 73' Quini is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dimitri Foulquier at the 73 minute mark.
  • 74' Time for substitution for Granada CF. Soldado is replaced by Molina.
  • 78' Time for substitution for Real Madrid CF. Federico Valverde is replaced by Isco.
  • 81' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Dani Carvajal.
  • 84' German has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jesus Vallejo on 84 minute.
  • 89' Real Madrid CF are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Granada CF's shape.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.

Lineups

Real Madrid CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Zinedine Zidane

Granada CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Diego Martinez

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Karim Benzema 4
Brahim Diaz 3
Domingos Duarte 2
Darwin Machis 2
Ferland Mendy 2
Rodrygo 2
Marco Asensio 2
Luka Modric 2

Head to Head

2020-12-23 Real Madrid CF 2–0 Granada CF 2020-07-13 Granada CF 1–2 Real Madrid CF 2019-10-05 Real Madrid CF 4–2 Granada CF

Real Madrid CF Form

2020-12-23 Real Madrid CF 2–0 Granada CF W 2020-12-20 SD Eibar 1–3 Real Madrid CF W 2020-12-15 Real Madrid CF 3–1 Athletic Club W 2020-12-12 Real Madrid CF 2–0 Club Atletico de Madrid W 2020-12-09 Real Madrid CF 2–0 Borussia Monchengladbach W 2020-12-05 Sevilla FC 0–1 Real Madrid CF W

Granada CF Form

2020-12-23 Real Madrid CF 2–0 Granada CF L 2020-12-20 Granada CF 2–0 Real Betis Balompie W 2020-12-13 Elche CF 0–1 Granada CF W 2020-12-10 PAOK FC 0–0 Granada CF D 2020-12-06 Granada CF 3–3 SD Huesca D 2020-12-03 Granada CF 0–1 PSV L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.68 Real Madrid CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82 Granada CF xG
I would bet for: Real Madrid CF to win 59% + Under 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Real Madrid CF59% Draw25% Granada CF16%
Actual: Real Madrid CF win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Real Madrid CF or Draw
84%
Draw or Granada CF
41%
Real Madrid CF or Granada CF
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Real Madrid CF39% Draw47% Granada CF14%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13%
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
6.2%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
3.8%
0 – 2
2.7%
4 – 0
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Real Madrid CF

Handicap Real Madrid CF covers Push Granada CF covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 18% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 25% 44%
-0.5 56% — 44%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 11% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
45% ✗
Granada CF keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.