Real Madrid CF vs Granada CF, La Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Real Madrid CF vs Granada CF — La Liga at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu.
- Real Madrid CF 7 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- Granada CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Juan Martinez
- Referee Raul Cabanero
- Referee Miguel Martinez
- Referee Alvaro Varon
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis Balompié | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid CF | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Deportivo Alaves | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | CA Osasuna | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | Villarreal CF | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 6 | 8 |
| 13 | Getafe CF | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | RC Celta de Vigo | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 7 | 7 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 6 | 5 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 7 | 5 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 7 | 4 |
| 20 | Malaga CF | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Atlético de Madrid | H | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Dec | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Dec | Sevilla FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Real Madrid CF this season
Real Madrid CF this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Real Madrid CF
0-15
2/–
16-30
3/1
31-45
3/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/1
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Real Madrid CF
| Kylian Mbappe | 7 G | 2 A |
| Jude Bellingham | 3 G | 2 A |
| Carlos Espi | 2 G | |
| Vinicius Junior | 1 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Real Madrid CF vs Granada CF — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Granada CF is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Granada CF come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 17' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lucas Vazquez on 17.
- 22' Real Madrid CF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Granada CF backline.
- 27' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Dimitri Foulquier.
- 32' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 37' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Luis Milla made 259 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 38' Real Madrid CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marco Asensio is hanging Rodrygo on the field on 38 minute.
- 43' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 48' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Real Madrid CF and Granada CF are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 53' Real Madrid CF are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Granada CF's shape.
- 57' A stunning finish from Casemiro — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 62' Real Madrid CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 62.
- 63' The whistle greets Kenedy as he departs to be replaced by Luis Suarez.
- 68' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 68 minutes.
- 73' Granada CF ring the changes. Dimitri Foulquier has done his job and it is now time for Quini to step up.
- 74' The Granada CF manager makes a substitution. Soldado departs to be replaced by Molina.
- 78' Real Madrid CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Isco is hanging Federico Valverde on the field on 78 minute.
- 81' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Dani Carvajal.
- 84' The Granada CF bench stirs into life. Jesus Vallejo is withdrawn and German gets his opportunity.
- 89' Real Madrid CF are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Real Madrid CF take all three points.
Lineups
Real Madrid CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
17
Lucas Vazquez ↓ Vinicius Junior 78'
- 8
- 9
-
15
Federico Valverde ↓ Isco 78'
- 4
- 2
- 14
- 5
- 1
-
25
Rodrygo ↓ Marco Asensio 38'
Bench
- 7
- 21
- 18
- 13
- 19
- 12
- 6
-
11
Marco Asensio ↑ 38'
-
22
Isco ↑ 78'
-
20
Vinicius Junior ↑ 78'
- 24
- 3
Coach
Zinedine Zidane
Granada CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
24
Kenedy ↓ Luis Suarez 63'
-
2
Dimitri Foulquier ↓ Quini 73'
- 22
-
20
Jesus Vallejo ↓ German 84'
- 1
- 10
-
8
Yan Eteki ↓ Alberto Soro 63'
- 5
- 21
- 15
Bench
- 35
-
23
Molina ↑ 74'
- 13
-
6
German ↑ 84'
-
17
Quini ↑ 73'
- 12
-
26
Alberto Soro ↑ 63'
- 3
-
7
Luis Suarez ↑ 63'
- 28
Coach
Diego Martinez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Karim Benzema | 4 |
| Brahim Diaz | 3 |
| Rodrygo | 2 |
| Marco Asensio | 2 |
| Luka Modric | 2 |
| Domingos Duarte | 2 |
| Darwin Machis | 2 |
| Ferland Mendy | 2 |
Head to Head
Real Madrid CF Form
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
✓ CorrectActual: Real Madrid CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✓ CorrectActual: 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.

