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Real Madrid Edges Getafe to Sustain LaLiga Title Chase

Arda Güler's stunning goal and Thibaut Courtois's late heroics secure a vital win, though injuries to David Alaba and Eduardo Camavinga raise concerns ahead of the Copa del Rey final.

Los jugadores del Real Madrid, el turco Arda Guler (i) y Raúl Asencio, celebran el primer gol del equipo madridista durante el encuentro correspondiente a la jornada 33 de Laliga EA Sports que disputan hoy miércoles Getafe y Real Madrid en el Coliseum de la localidad madrileña. EFE / Mariscal.
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Overview

  • Arda Güler scored a brilliant first-half goal, showcasing his playmaking talent and securing Real Madrid's 1-0 victory over Getafe.
  • Thibaut Courtois made crucial late saves to preserve the win as Getafe pushed for an equalizer in the second half.
  • The victory keeps Real Madrid four points behind Barcelona in the LaLiga standings with five matches remaining.
  • David Alaba and Eduardo Camavinga suffered injuries during the match, with Camavinga ruled out of the upcoming Copa del Rey final in Seville.
  • Carlo Ancelotti rotated his squad to rest key players ahead of the cup final, while Getafe created several missed opportunities in the second half.