Trailing by two goals during its trip to its Madrid neighbor Rayo Vallecano, Real Madrid was able to count on the success of Federico Valverde to reduce the gap.
The Uruguayan decided to try his luck full axis from more than twenty-five meters away. Very slightly deflected by the head of an opposing defender, his ball ended up in the Rayo net.
Second in the standings before this meeting, Real Madrid can regain the lead in La Liga in the event of a victory.