Real Madrid vs Barcelona 2022-23 Spanish Copa del Rey, Semifinals
Barcelona hold off Real Madrid in Copa del Rey first leg
Barcelona rode a first-half own goal from Real Madrid to a 1-0 win in their Copa del Rey semifinal first leg at the Santiago Bernabeu on Thursday.
Match Commentary
- 24': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 26': Own Goal by Éder Militão, Real Madrid. Real Madrid 0, Barcelona 1.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
- 45': Raphinha (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Real Madrid 0, Barcelona 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Real Madrid 0, Barcelona 1.
- 51': Gavi (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card.
- 55': Nacho (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 66': Franck Kessie (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Substitution, Real Madrid. Rodrygo replaces Nacho.
- 69': Substitution, Barcelona. Ansu Fati replaces Raphinha.
- 73': Federico Valverde (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Substitution, Real Madrid. Aurélien Tchouaméni replaces Toni Kroos.
- 84': Substitution, Real Madrid. Álvaro Rodríguez replaces Luka Modric.
- 86': Substitution, Barcelona. Sergi Roberto replaces Franck Kessie.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Real Madrid 0, Barcelona 1.
Game Information
Venue: Santiago Bernabéu
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 60,000
Statistics
 BAR |
RMA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 16 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 4 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 11 |
| 0 | Saves | 1 |
| 35.2 | Possession | 64.8 |
| 4 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 0 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 307 | Accurate Passes | 596 |
| 378 | Passes | 680 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 7 | Crosses | 39 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 62 | Long Balls | 59 |
| 32 | Accurate Long Balls | 39 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 15 |
| 16 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 37 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 37 | Clearances | 12 |
Real Madrid (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Thibaut Courtois (GK) |
| 22 | Antonio Rüdiger |
| 3 | Éder Militão |
| 6 | Nacho  |
| 2 | Dani Carvajal |
| 10 | Luka Modric |
| 8 | Toni Kroos |
| 12 | Eduardo Camavinga |
| 9 | Karim Benzema |
| 20 | Vinícius Júnior |
| 15 | Federico Valverde |
Barcelona (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Marc-André ter Stegen (GK) |
| 17 | Marcos Alonso |
| 23 | Jules Koundé |
| 28 | Alejandro Balde |
| 4 | Ronald Araújo |
| 5 | Sergio Busquets |
| 19 | Franck Kessié |
| 21 | Frenkie de Jong |
| 11 | Ferran Torres |
| 6 | Gavi |
| 22 | Raphinha |
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