Real Madrid could not rely on Karim Benzema against Sevilla, but Carlo Ancelotti’s side managed to do without the Ballon d’Or winner to win 3-1 at the Santiago Bernabeu in the 11th round of La Liga.

Modric (‘5), Lucas Vazquez (’79) and Valverde (’81) scored for the hosts, while Lamela (’54) scored for the visitors.

Here you can see the result of the match Real Madrid – Sevilla.

Thanks to this success, Real Madrid scored 31 points and moved six points clear of rivals Barcelona (2nd place, at this stage they will play Athletic Bilbao). Instead, “Seville” is only in 14th place, having 10 points.

“I like coaching this team because the players don’t give me any problems and I believe in what we are doing here. As a team, this is one of the best in my career, if not the best” – Carlo Ancelottiat the press conference.

Both teams have Champions League matches ahead of them, with Real Madrid facing RB Leipzig (away) and Sevilla facing Copenhagen (home).

They will play on Sunday in La Liga

15:00 Espanyol – Elche

17:15 Betis Sevilla – Atletico Madrid

19:30 Girona – Osasuna

19:30 Villarreal – Almeria

22:00 FC Barcelona – Athletic Bilbao.

La Liga, preliminary rating

1. Real Madrid (goal difference 28-9) 31 points / 11 games

2. FC Barcelona (24-4) 25 / 10

3. Real Sociedad (16-13) 22/11

4. Atletico Madrid (16-8) 10/20

5. Betis Sevilla (13-6) 20/10 etc.