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Real Madrid 5-1 Athletic Bilbao: Ronaldo, Higuain impressive



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Cristiano Ronaldo and Gonzalo Higuain impressive performances brought Real Madrid to slaughter his guest Athletic Bilbao 5-1 in a duel continued Primera Division La Liga, Saturday (08/05/2010). Both contributed one goal to "Los Galaticos".

In fact, Madrid was detained until the first round 1-1. If this position lasted until the end, then make sure the champion because Barcelona won 3-2 over Sevilla. However, in the second round Madrid rampage. The win also keeps them pressing Barcelona still lead the standings. Next week will be the determination of the champion, because it is the last game.

In second place, Madrid bagging 95 points. "Los Merengues" left only one point from Barcelona. Although the game is still very, champion opportunities for Madrid is still open.

At the beginning of the game, coach of Madrid, Manuel Pallegrini, surprisingly store playmaker Ricardo Kaka on the bench. He prefers to Guti Hernandez for supplying balls to the duo Gonzalo Higuain and Cristiano Ronaldo.

Since the referee Cesar Muniz Fernandez blew the whistle the game, "Los Galaticos" immediately took the initiative of attack. Only five minutes walk game, Ronaldo is directly threatening the visitors goal. CR9 who got the space shot from outside the penalty box, to send the ball hard into the center of Bilbao goalkeeper. Damn, goalkeeper Gorka Iraizoz could still brushed it off.




Five minutes later, Ronaldo's header just wide of the goalpost guest team thin. At minute 22, disaster hit Bilbao. Fernando Amorebieta Higuain with hand held shots in the penalty box. The referee immediately expel Amorebieta Fernandez and give the "Los Merengues" gift penalty.

Ronaldo, who ran as an executioner successfully performing their duties by sending the ball into the bottom right corner of the goalpost Iraizoz, 1-0 for "El Real".

Despite winning, Madrid did not reduce the intensity of its attacks at all. Four successful opportunities they created through Esteban Granero, Ronaldo, Higuain and Fernando Gago. However, all raw in the deft hands that appear Iraizoz.

Fun-fun being attacked, Madrid conceded even in minute 41. Tandukan bait successfully completed Gaizka Toquero Francisco Yeste shot with his left leg, 1-1. The position lasted until halftime.

In the second half, substitute Kaka Pallegrini Gago directly enter in order to add power gempur "El Real". Kaka agile movements directly randomize-ngacak guest team defense. Only seven minutes of action runs, four direct hits forces strikes by him. Unfortunately, it still misses the Bilbao goal.

Granero who throughout the game tirelessly combing the left side of defense hardware Bilbao opened fire from outside the penalty box on 55 minutes. Damn, the ball still hit the crossbar.

Seeing the foster children who began to penetrate the defense wits Bilbao, Pallegrini directly enter Karim Benzema. This strategy worked because the concentration of starting back line rupture caused by the movement of wild Bilbao Benzema.

In minute 73, scored the long-awaited public host finally arrived. Xabi Alonso's corner kick was perfectly able to be maximized by Higuain through his head, 2-1 to "Los Galaticos".

Seven minutes later, Madrid's Sergio Ramos added advantage through the shot. Benzema and Marcello closed the game through their goal in minute 81 and 89.

The composition of players
Real Madrid: Casillas; Albiol, Ramos, Marcelo, Arbeloa; Gago, Alonso, Granero (Benzema 66), Guti, Higuain (Diarra 82), Ronaldo

Athletic Bilbao:
Iraizoz; Amorebieta, San Jose, Campo, Iraola; Iturraspe, Martínez, Yeste (Gabilondo 65), Gurpegui; Oscar (Susaeta 53), Toquero