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Real Madrid Triumphs Over Al-Hilal Saudi FC, Secures 5-3 Victory in Club World Cup

Real Madrid

5–3

Al-Hilal Saudi FC

Feb 11, 2023

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Feb 11, 2023 · FT

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Real Madrid secured their victory over Al-Hilal Saudi FC in the FIFA Club World Cup, winning convincingly by a score of 5-3. The match featured fast-paced action with Real Madrid leading from early on, thanks to goals from Vinicius Junior and F. Valverde. Despite Al-Hilal's valiant efforts, including two goals from L. Vietto, Real Madrid maintained their momentum and sealed the win with additional strikes.

Key Facts

• Real Madrid: 5 Goals (Vinicius Junior x2, F. Valverde x2, K. Benzema)
• Al-Hilal Saudi FC: 3 Goals (M. Marega, L. Vietto x2)
• First Goal: Vinicius Junior for Real Madrid at minute 13
• Turning Points Include: Real Madrid's early two-goal lead and later strikes to secure victory

Lineups

Real Madrid

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

13 A. Lunin (G)
4 D. Alaba (D)
2 Dani Carvajal (D)
22 A. Rüdiger (D)
10 L. Modrić (M)
8 T. Kroos (M)
15 F. Valverde (F)
18 A. Tchouaméni (M)
12 E. Camavinga (D)
9 K. Benzema (F)
20 Vinícius Júnior (F)

Substitutes

21 Rodrygo
19 Dani Ceballos
11 Marco Asensio
6 Nacho
5 Vallejo
26 Luis López
33 Sergio Arribas
31 Mario Martín
16 Odriozola
3 Éder Militão
30 Lucas Cañizares
24 M. Díaz

Al-Hilal Saudi FC

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

1 Abdullah Al Muaiouf (G)
20 Jang Hyun-Soo (D)
5 Ali Al Bulayhi (D)
4 Khalifah Al Dawsari (D)
66 Saud Abdulhamid (D)
6 G. Cuéllar (M)
19 A. Carrillo (M)
29 Salem Al Dawsari (M)
28 Mohammed Kanno (M)
17 M. Marega (F)
10 L. Vietto (M)

Substitutes

96 Michael
16 Nasser Al Dawsari
9 O. Ighalo
14 Abdullah Al Hamdan
31 Habib Al Wotayan
21 Mohammed Al Owais
43 Musab Al Juwayr
70 Mohammed Jahfali
42 Muath Faqeehi
67 Mohammed Al Khaibari
11 Saleh Al Shehri
8 Abdullah Otayf

Timeline

13' Real Madrid Goal · Normal Goal

Vinicius Junior · Assist: K. Benzema
18' Real Madrid Goal · Normal Goal

F. Valverde
26' Al-Hilal Saudi FC Goal · Normal Goal

M. Marega · Assist: Mohamed Kanno
54' Real Madrid Goal · Normal Goal

K. Benzema · Assist: Vinicius Junior
58' Real Madrid Goal · Normal Goal

F. Valverde · Assist: D. Carvajal
62' Real Madrid subst · Substitution 1

Off: K. Benzema · On: Rodrygo
62' Real Madrid subst · Substitution 2

Off: Aurélien Tchouaméni · On: D. Ceballos
63' Al-Hilal Saudi FC Goal · Normal Goal

L. Vietto · Assist: S. Abdulhamid
69' Real Madrid Goal · Normal Goal

Vinicius Junior · Assist: D. Ceballos
74' Real Madrid subst · Substitution 3

Off: T. Kroos · On: M. Asensio
74' Real Madrid subst · Substitution 4

Off: L. Modrić · On: Nacho
74' Al-Hilal Saudi FC subst · Substitution 1

Off: André Carrillo · On: Michael
75' Al-Hilal Saudi FC subst · Substitution 2

Off: Salem Al Dawsari · On: Nasser Al Dawsari
79' Real Madrid subst · Substitution 5

Off: D. Carvajal · On: Jesús Vallejo
79' Al-Hilal Saudi FC Goal · Normal Goal

L. Vietto · Assist: Michael
86' Al-Hilal Saudi FC subst · Substitution 3

Off: M. Marega · On: O. Ighalo
87' Al-Hilal Saudi FC subst · Substitution 4

Off: L. Vietto · On: Abdullah Al Hamdan

Match Stats

Stat	Real Madrid	Al-Hilal Saudi FC
Fouls	10	8
Pass Accuracy	94%	85%
Offsides	1	1
Red Cards	—	—
Total Shots	17	9
Corners	6	0
Total Passes	864	441
Yellow Cards	—	—
Blocked Shots	2	2
Shots on Target	11	3
Shots off Target	4	4
Possession	66%	34%
Accurate Passes	809	374
Shots Inside Box	10	7
Saves	0	6
Shots Outside Box	7	2

Key Match Notes

▸ Real Madrid took an early lead with goals from Vinicius Junior (min. 13) and F. Valverde (min. 18), setting the tone for their dominant performance.
▸ Al-Hilal responded strongly, scoring twice to narrow the gap (goals by M. Marega at min. 26 and L. Vietto at min. 63). However, Real Madrid's relentless attack secured additional goals by K. Benzema and Vinicius Junior again.