Real Madrid vs Real Sociedad: Arda Guler's Goal Takes Real Madrid Closer To Their 36th League Title
Dani Carvajal played a cross in the box from the right-hand side, which was converted by Arda Guler at the far post, as he scored his second goal for Real Madrid after making the move from Fenerbahce.
Arda Guler, who's also known as "The Turkish Messi" by many, got his first start in the La Liga this season and scored another goal that led his team to victory. Arda Guler made his move to Real Madrid from Fenerbahce in the summer transfer window of 2023 and has struggled throughout the season because of his alarming injury record. His first season with Los Angeles was not as good as many expected, but it was great to see this young, phenomenal talent making his mark.
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Anoeta is not an easy place to go as the atmosphere is intense, and Real Sociedad is also a very good team when they play with a home advantage. Real Madrid also rested some key players ahead of their UEFA Champions League semi-finals against Bayern, and it was looking like Real Sociedad would get the better of Los Blancos. but the visitors were very clinical as they converted their only chance of the first half in the 29th minute.
Dani Carvajal played a cross in the box from the right-hand side, which was converted by Arda Guler at the far post, as he scored his second goal for Real Madrid after making the move from Fenerbahce. Real Sociedad thought they scored the equalizer just 3 minutes later when Tate Kubo scored a fantastic goal, but it was ruled out by VAR because of the foul on French midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni in the buildup.
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Real Sociedad dominated possession throughout the 90 minutes and continued to push for a goal in the second half as well, but after their other goal was ruled out due to offside, it was clear that Real Madrid was running away with this. Los Blancos also had some chances of their own, with the best one falling to Camavinga, who failed to convert in the dying moments of the game.
Carlo Ancelotti praised his players by saying that this team has a strong mentality, as they want to win every single game. Real Madrid is just 4 points away from clinching another league title, which will be the 36th in their history. Real Madrid is having another fantastic season, as they have already won the Supercopa de Espana after thrashing Barcelona 4-1 in the final. Real Madrid will now turn their attention towards Bayern Munich, as both of these European giants will face each other to book a place in the UEFA Champions League final of 2024.
