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Champions Real turned Granada with an own goal in last minute 

Champions Real turned Granada with an own goal in last minute

3.07.2012

The new champion of Spain Real Madrid has made a dramatic turn for the visit of Granada and beat with 2:1 in the penultimate match of 37th round of La Liga. The hosts led in the result most of the game, but a mistake in the end deprive them of at least a point against their illustrious rival, who was bet mainly to reserves among their titulars.

From the usual team of the "white ballet" were left only Cristiano Ronaldo Karim Benzema, Angel Di Maria and Marcelo. The team of Abel Resino ended the meeting with 9 men after two red cards.

The game started with a quick goal for Granada in the 5th more minute, as the author of the goal was retained by Benfica Franco Jara. Followed nervous minutes in which the judge Carlos Gomez seemed forced to show a total of 8 yellow cards.

Real failed to return the game in 81 minutes when Ronaldo equalized from a penalty. The drama came in the given from the judge 5-minute period when first David Cortes unhappy sent the ball into his own door, then Guilherme Sikueyra and Moyses Hurtado saw the red color.

So Madrid can still finish the season with 100 points in their asset as a round before the end topped the standings with 97. Granada did remain dangerously close to the relegation zone - 15th place and 42 points, only 2 from Zaragoza, which is the first team in line.

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