Real Madrid suffered a 2-1 defeat to Athletic Club, dropping them four points behind Barcelona in second place. The loss was partly due to Federico Valverde's mistake in the second half, despite an initial equalization through a penalty awarded to them which was saved.
stayed four points behind Barcelona in second place with a game in hand on their rivals after losing 2-1 to Athletic Club .
It took Real Madrid some time to settle in the first half. Under the aggressive press from Athletic Club, they gave the ball away numerous times. Young center-back Raul Asencio was called into action twice, making last-ditch tackles to deny chances for the home team. The second half exploded to life early when Inaki Williams whipped a wicked ball in that goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois could only parry back out, and Alex Berenguer bundled it into the net.It took Real Madrid over 60 minutes to get into the game. They were handed an opportunity to level the game after a penalty was awarded for a foul by the Athletic Club goalkeeper on Antonio Rudiger.
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