Antonio Rüdiger saved Real Madrid from a setback in the Spanish championship. The German national defender scored the 1-0 (0-0) winning goal against RCD Mallorca with a header on Wednesday, which meant that the “Royals” consolidated their lead in the table with 48 points. FC Girona can draw level again in the evening against Atlético Madrid (to the live ticker) For Rüdiger, who scored after a corner from Luka Modric in the 78th minute, it was the first goal of the season.
Toni Kroos was also in the starting line-up for the Royals. The 2014 world champion was substituted in the 67th minute. Shortly before Rüdiger’s winning goal, Brahim Díaz missed a huge chance for Real when he hit the inside post from a good meter away in front of the empty goal. Real Madrid are undefeated in the league since September 24th.
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