The Alfredo Di Stefano stadium hosted a shocking turn of events as Granadilla Tenerife delivered a composed, stubborn display and upset Real Madrid on their home turf. The visitors, disciplined and compact, pressed hard and limited Madrid to few clear chances, a feat previously achieved by only FC Barcelona in this league season.
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The match favored Toril’s side from the opening whistle. Yet the Canaries built a robust defensive line that kept Real Madrid at bay. Early on, Linda Caicedo suffered an injury that forced her off the field, complicating Madrid’s plans and adding an extra hurdle to their quest for victory.
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Granadilla Tenerife pressed with purpose, creating several dangerous moments. Although Weir tested the goalkeeper repeatedly, it was Mari Jose who finally tipped the balance in the 83rd minute. After a quick counter on the left, Ivana parried the shot, but the rebound fell kindly to Mari Jose, who tucked the ball into the net and secured all three points for Tenerife.
The summary of Real Madrid women vs. Granadilla Tenerife of the Women’s F League 2022-2023: minute by minute, lineups, video, goals and statistics
Final whistle sounded. Real Madrid 0-1 Granadilla Tenerife. A surprising result that changed the complexion of the title race and left Madrid searching for answers.
Minute 83. Goal for Granadilla Tenerife. The match turned on a counter attack finished by Mari Jose. The initial effort hit the post and Hernandez could not keep it out as the ball rebounded into the net.
Minute 66. Real Madrid spurned another clear opportunity as Weir sent a header against the post after a well-worked buildup.
Minute 45. The second half began with renewed intensity as Madrid aimed to break through the stubborn Tenerife defense.
Halftime. Real Madrid 0-0 Granadilla Tenerife. Madrid maintained higher possession, yet the visitors defended with discipline and organization throughout the first period.
Minute 43. Madrid created a standout chance as Weir combined creatively before firing a shot that sailed over the crossbar after a precise setup.
Minute 37. Real Madrid earned their first free kick of the game as Nahikari released Athenea, whose shot was saved by Aline Reiss.
Minute 31. Linda Caicedo required treatment following a tough challenge, briefly interrupting the home side’s rhythm.
Minute 23. A great moment for Granadilla Tenerife as Clau cut in from the left and struck from range, but Ivana was equal to it, denying the danger.
Minute 13. Madrid began the match with intent, controlling possession and pressing high, yet Granadilla Tenerife’s midfield compactness made breakthrough difficult.
Kickoff. The women’s clash between Real Madrid and Granadilla Tenerife was underway with both teams eager to claim three points for different reasons.
Source: Goal