A goal by Mahamadou Diarra, his first donning the White shirt, secured the three points for his team in a new demonstration of collective commitment. The Malian international, Guti and Reyes were the most outstanding players. In spite of the push and shove of Betis, Real Madrid's defensive soundness was once again patent and praiseworhty. This win allows Real Madrid to climb to the top of the League table provisionally.
MATCH REPORT:
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REAL BETIS: Doblas; Melli, Juanito, Nano, Romero; Maldonado (Odonkor, 75’), Vogel (Capi, 61’), Rivera, Wagner (Xisco, 46’); Edu and Sobis.
REAL MADRID: Iker Casillas; Cicinho (Raúl Bravo, 30’), Sergio Ramos, Cannavaro, Roberto Carlos; Emerson, Diarra; Reyes (Beckham, 64’), Guti, Cassano (Raúl, 62’); Van Nistelrooy.
REFEREE: Iturralde González, Basque Commitee. Yellow cards for Cassano (26’), Melli (31’), Emerson (34’), Beckham (65’), Sergio Ramos (85’), Guti (89’), Van Nistelrooy (91’), Raúl Bravo (94') and Odonkor (96’). Direct red card for Nano (95’).
GOALS:
0-1. Min. 6. Diarra heads in a perfect service by Cicinho from the right wing.
HIGHLIGHTS: Fourth day of the Spanish 2006-07 League championship. Mtach played at the Manuel Ruiz de Lopera stadium. A few seats short of full house.
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