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Osasuna were more clinical in front of goal
Osasuna converted 2 of 2 shots on target. Real Madrid converted 1 from 5.
Minute 73 changed the game
Vinicius Junior's goal at 73' proved to be the decisive moment.
Osasuna made better use of the ball
Osasuna had 39% possession and generated 13 shots. Real Madrid had 61% and created 15.
Osasuna defence held firm
Osasuna faced 15 shots and conceded only 1. Defensive efficiency: 93%.
Osasuna's Grit Prevails Over Real Madrid's Possession
In a gripping La Liga showdown, Osasuna emerged victorious over the mighty Real Madrid, showcasing their tactical discipline and resilience. Despite Madrid's 61% possession and 15 total shots, Osasuna's organized defense and clinical counter-attacking proved to be the difference.
The home side struck first, with Ante Budimir converting a penalty in the 38th minute after Thibaut Courtois was booked for a foul in the box. Osasuna's ability to draw fouls and win set-piece opportunities was a key factor, as they earned 19 fouls compared to just 10 for Real Madrid.
Madrid's possession dominance failed to translate into clear-cut chances, as Osasuna limited them to just 5 shots on target. The visitors' tactical failing was their inability to break down Osasuna's compact defensive shape, despite the presence of star players like Vinicius Junior and Trent Alexander-Arnold.
In the dying moments, Raul Garcia's goal in the 90+1st minute sealed the victory for Osasuna, highlighting their resilience and clinical finishing. The win moves Osasuna up the table, showcasing their ability to mix pragmatic defensive organization with clinical counter-attacking.
Osasuna defeated Real Madrid 2–1 at the stadium in La Liga Regular Season - 25. A. Budimir (38'), Vinicius Junior (73'), R. Garcia (90') scored.
