Real Madrid CF vs UD Almeria, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Real Madrid CF vs UD Almeria — La Liga at Santiago Bernabeu.
- Real Madrid CF 38 games · 86 pts (2025/26)
- UD Almeria 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Francisco Hernandez Maeso (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Abraham Perez Dapia (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Aitor Villate Martinez (Spain)
18 games this season 🟨 0.7/game ⚽ 3.2 goals/gameStandings
# 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 Futbol 38 46 11 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 38 46 12 Athletic Club 38 45 13 Sevilla FC 38 43 14 Deportivo Alaves 38 43 15 Elche CF 38 43 16 Levante UD 38 42 17 CA Osasuna 38 42 18 RCD Mallorca 38 42 19 Girona FC 38 41 20 Real Oviedo 38 29 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 21 Jan UD Almeria H 3–2 W 03 Jan RCD Mallorca H 1–0 W 21 Dec Deportivo Alaves A 1–0 W 17 Dec Villarreal CF H 4–1 W 12 Dec 1. FC Union Berlin A 3–2 W 09 Dec Real Betis Balompie A 1–1 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 21 Jan Real Madrid CF A 2–3 L 14 Jan Girona FC H 0–0 D 04 Jan CA Osasuna A 0–1 L 20 Dec FC Barcelona A 2–3 L 17 Dec RCD Mallorca H 0–0 D 10 Dec Club Atletico de Madrid A 1–2 L Key Stats
100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history37% Clean Sheets
Real Madrid CF this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Real Madrid CF0-152/116-302/131-452/246-604/–61-751/176+3/4■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Real Madrid CF is hosting UD Almeria for another epic battle.
- 1' What a strike from Largie Ramazani! The score is 0-1.
- 6' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 11' Federico Valverde has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 53 appearances with only 3 goals this season.
- 16' It looks surprising Real Madrid CF does not make any changes. Vinicius Junior has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 21' 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.
- 26' 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.
- 31' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 36' Antonio Rudiger needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 29 Yellow cards this season.
- 41' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 43' GOAL! Edgar Gonzalez scores on 43.
- 46' Another change for Real Madrid CF made on 46 minute. Nacho leaves to be changed by Brahim Diaz.
- 51' 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.
- 52' Largie Ramazani was booked on 52.
- 57' What a strike from Jude Bellingham! The score is 1-2.
- 61' Goal! Sergio Arribas scores his 19 goal in 528 matches.
- 64' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Dion Lopy.
- 65' The referee calls foul for Gaizka Garitano. He receives a Yellow card.
- 67' What a strike from Vinicius Junior! The score is 2-3.
- 70' Time for substitution for UD Almeria. Marc Pubill is replaced by Alejandro Pozo.
- 72' The whistle greets Marc Pubill as he departs to be replaced by Alejandro Pozo.
- 74' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alejandro Pozo on 74.
- 77' The whistle greets Largie Ramazani as he departs to be replaced by Adri Embarba.
- 78' Another substitution for UD Almeria to replace Largie Ramazani by Adri Embarba on 78 minute.
- 82' The Real Madrid CF manager makes a substitution. Toni Kroos departs to be replaced by Eduardo Camavinga.
- 84' UD Almeria receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 84.
- 85' Another change for UD Almeria made on 85 minute. Lucas Robertone leaves to be changed by Gonzalo Melero.
- 90' UD Almeria receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 90.
- With this win, Real Madrid CF is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Lineups
Real Madrid CF Lineups
4-3-1-2Starting XI
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- 25
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23
Ferland Mendy ↓ Fran Garcia 46'
- 18
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8
Toni Kroos ↓ Eduardo Camavinga 82'
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6
Nacho ↓ Brahim Diaz 46'
- 15
- 7
- 2
- 11
- 5
Bench
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21
Brahim Diaz ↑ 46'
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14
Joselu ↑ 46'
- 13
- 10
- 17
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19
Dani Ceballos ↑ 70'
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12
Eduardo Camavinga ↑ 82'
- 24
- 26
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20
Fran Garcia ↑ 46'
Coach Carlo AncelottiUD Almeria Lineups
5-4-1Starting XI
- 3
- 25
- 15
- 5
- 6
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7
Largie Ramazani ↓ Adri Embarba 77'
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19
Sergio Arribas ↓ Lazaro 77'
- 2
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18
Marc Pubill ↓ Alejandro Pozo 70'
- 21
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29
Marko Milovanovic ↓ Luis Suarez 70'
Bench
- 20
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17
Alejandro Pozo ↑ 70'
- 1
- 13
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10
Adri Embarba ↑ 77'
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9
Luis Suarez ↑ 70'
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14
Lazaro ↑ 77'
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11
Gonzalo Melero ↑ 85'
- 33
- 27
- 26
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Jude Bellingham 3 Karim Benzema 3 Vinicius Junior 2 Largie Ramazani 2 Rodrygo 2 Lucas Robertone 1 Lazaro 1 Sergio Arribas 1 Head to Head
Real Madrid CF Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 42.03 Real Madrid CF xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.21 UD Almeria xGI would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 62% + Both teams to score 61%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Madrid CF winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.24Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 95% 5% ± 1.5 83% 17% ± 2.5 62% 38% ± 3.5 40% 60% ± 4.5 23% 77% Double Chance
Real Madrid CF or Draw 81%Draw or UD Almeria 40%Real Madrid CF or UD Almeria 78%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: UD Almeria win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 10.5%2 – 1 9.4%2 – 0 8%1 – 0 7.4%3 – 1 6.3%2 – 2 5.7%1 – 2 5.6%0 – 0 5.5%3 – 0 5.3%0 – 1 4%3 – 2 Actual4 – 1 3.3%Asian Handicap — Real Madrid CF
Handicap Real Madrid CF covers Push UD Almeria covers -2.5 17% — 83% -2 17% 17% 67% -1.5 33% — 67% -1 33% 22% 45% -0.5 55% — 45% +0.5 79% — 21% +1 79% 13% 9% +1.5 91% — 9% +2 91% 6% 3% +2.5 97% — 3% Clean Sheet
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet 31% ✓UD Almeria keeps clean sheet 14% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

