Here is a look at the xG (expected goals) stats from Real Madrid vs Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League on November 3, 2021 (Attendance 38,105 at the Santiago Bernabeu). Real prevailed 2-1 thanks to a brace from Karim Benzema. Both sides had exactly 13 shots in the game, but Real edged this on the xG metric.
xG Real Madrid 1.83-1.18 Shakhtar Donetsk (Actual score RMA 2-1 Shakhtar)
1-0 Benzema goal xG 0.58
Here is a look at the player ratings from the big Spanish papers (AS, Mundo, Diario Sport) for Barcelona vs Real Madrid. Ancelotti’s men won 2-1 at the Nou Camp (also see xG for Barca 1-2 Real Madrid). David Alaba impressive for Real.
Diario Sport player ratings FCB RMA October 2021
9/10 rating for David Alaba from Sport, with Militao getting an 8
Click here for xG stats Barca 2-1 Real Madrid March 2023 Clasico
Click here for xG stats Real Madrid 0-4 Barcelona March 2022
Here is a look at the xG (expected goals) stats from the Barca vs Real Madrid El Clasico game on 24 October, 2021. Real Madrid beat Barcelona 2-1 in front of a 86,422 strong crowd at the Nou Camp, but were edged by the hosts on xG, as can be seen in the FT stats below.
xG Barcelona 1.81-1.50 Real Madrid shots map (Actual score FCB 1-2 RMA)
0-1 Alaba goal xG 0.03
0-2 Lucas goal xG 0.62
1-2 Aguero goal xG 0.63
Sergino Dest miss chance xG 0.42
