Real Madrid 2-1 Viktoria Plzeň: result and report
Champions League · Tuesday 23 October 2018
Result
Real Madrid 2-1 Viktoria Plzeň
Champions League · Tuesday 23 October 2018, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Real Madrid 2-1 Viktoria Plzeň: match report
Real Madrid beat Viktoria Plzeň 2-1 in the Champions League on Tuesday 23 October 2018. The half-time score was 1-0.
Karim Benzema opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Real Madrid's goals came from Karim Benzema (11') and Marcelo (55'). Viktoria Plzeň scored through Patrik Hrosovsky (78').
Discipline: Real Madrid received 3 yellow cards; Viktoria Plzeň received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Real Madrid were 41st on 3 points from 2 and Viktoria Plzeň 66th on 1 point from 2. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Real Madrid lined up in a 4-3-3 and Viktoria Plzeň in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Toni Kroos of Real Madrid (8.6), ahead of Karim Benzema (8.3).
Key events
- 11'Goal · Karim Benzema
- 27'Yellow card · D. Limberský
- 32'Yellow card · Isco
- 55'Goal · Marcelo
- 59'Yellow card · Toni Kroos
- 78'Goal · Patrik Hrosovsky
- 90+4'Yellow card · Sergio Ramos
Team news
Real Madrid line-up (4-3-3)
Keylor Navas, Lucas Vázquez, Nacho Fernández, Sergio Ramos, Marcelo, Luka Modrić, Casemiro, Toni Kroos, Gareth Bale, Karim Benzema, Isco
Viktoria Plzeň line-up (4-2-3-1)
Aleš Hruška, Radim Řezník, Lukas Hejda, Roman Hubník, David Limberský, Roman Prochazka, Patrik Hrosovsky, Milan Havel, Ales Cermak, Milan Petrzela, Michael Krmencik