First Division - Day 9

Real Madrid 3 - Eibar 0

Madrid: Kiko Casilla; Nacho, Varane, Sergio Ramos, Theo Hernández; Modric, Casemiro, Dani Ceballos (Marcelo 71‘); Marco Asensio (Benzema 64’), Ronaldo, Isco (Lucas Vázquez 71’). 4-3-3.
Eibar: Dmitrovic; Capa (Rubén Peña 73‘), Arbilla, Lombán, Paulo Oliveira, José Angel; Escalante (Sergi Enrich 79‘), Cristian Rivera, Joan Jordán, Inui; Charles (Kike García 63‘). 5-3-2.

Goals:
1-0. 18. Oliveira (own goal). Header back past own keeper from Asensio centre.
2-0. 28. Marco Asensio. Struck first time volley across Dmitrovic from Isco cross.
3-0. 82. Marcelo. Picked up Benzema pass and turned past marker to score.

Yellow cards: Casemiro 23’, Charles 24’.

Real Madrid hold on to third place, still five points behind leaders Barcelona, after a 3-0 victory over Eibar on Sunday evening. Paulo Oliveira headed a Marco Asensio cross in to his own net with twenty minutes gone, and ten minutes later Asensio himself got the second after connecting with a pass from Isco. And with seven minutes to go Marcelo combined with fellow substitute Benzema to score the third.