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Follow live as Real Madrid host Valencia in La Liga Real would go seven points clear at top with victory Valencia go into game in relegation zone Use 'get involved' button to join conversation Adam Millington FT: Real Madrid 3-0 Valencia Equally important is winning for Real Madrid today is getting through the game without any injury concerns. They take on Liverpool in the Champions League on Tuesday (20: 00 GMT). Real Madrid 3-0 Valencia All over at the Bernabeu. It's been a walkover for Real Madrid. Real Madrid 3-0 Valencia Nearly. .. .. Javi Guerra sends an excellent effort towards the far corner but it crashes off the bar. Real Madrid 3-0 Valencia A corner is swung into the Valencia box, but it doesn't cause any trouble. It's straight at the goalkeeper. Real Madrid 3-0 Valencia One final change for Valencia. Javi Guerra replaces Pepelu. Alvaro Carreras (82 mins) Pick. That. Out. Rodrygo cuts inside on the edge of the area and tries to send an effort towards goal, but it's blocked. It doesn't matter, though, as it falls to Alvaro Carreras out wide who takes a touch before rifling into the far corner. Producing an effort like that from a difficult angle takes some doing. Real Madrid 3-0 Valencia It's a very poor ball as Real Madrid try to play it out from the back but Valencia can't make the most of it. They overturn possession and look to go towards the Real box but the hosts manage to win it back. That's a let-off. Real Madrid 3-0 Valencia Endrick makes his first appearance of the season for Real Madrid. Rodrygo also comes on, with Vinicius Jr and Kylian Mbappe departing. Real Madrid 3-0 Valencia Another chance for Real Madrid as Eduardo Camavinga sends an effort towards goak, but he can't hit the target. Real Madrid 3-0 Valencia An effort from Federico Valverde, but it's blocked, sent into the air and nobody can get to it when it drops back down in the box. Real Madrid 3-0 Valencia Hugo Duro nearly finds Arnaut Danjuma as Valencia break, but the striker can't keep up with his delivery. Real Madrid 3-0 Valencia Raul Asencio replaces Dean Huijsen. Real Madrid 3-0 Valencia A half-chance for Valencia. Andre Almeida whips an effort towards goal from the edge of the area which Thibaut Courtois has to palm away. It was straight at the goalkeeper but nearly caught him off guard. Real Madrid 3-0 Valencia Real Madrid have had 78. 6% possession in the second half so far. Total control. Real Madrid 3-0 Valencia The second half hasn't really sparked into life yet. Real Madrid are being patient and there's a constant sense that they will cause a threat, bit it hasn't been as relentless since the restart. Real Madrid 3-0 Valencia Three changes for Valencia. OFF: Luis Rioja, Thierry Correia, Diego Lopez. ON: Hugo Duro, Jesus Vasquez, Eray Comert Real Madrid 3-0 Valencia No chances for the hosts yet in the second half, with Valencia being a touch more composed at the back and sitting deep in an attempt to keep Real out. Real Madrid 3-0 Valencia As expected, it's Real Madrid who have been dominant since the restart. More of the same so far. Quick bursts of pace down the wings, patient build-up across the rest of the pitch. Real Madrid 3-0 Valencia Here we go then. Time for the second half. Changes are also made at the break, for Real Madrid Dani Ceballos and Eduardo Camavinga replace Arda Guler and Aurelien Tchouameni. Valencia's Lucas Beltran makes way for Andre Almeida. HT: Real Madrid v Valencia Vinicius Jr, who took Real's second penalty rather than Kylian Mbappe in the first half, has found himself caught up in some controversy recently. He apologised earlier this week for the way he reacted to being brought off in Sunday's El Clasico win. "Today I want to apologise to all the Madridistas for my reaction when I was substituted in the Clasico, " he posted on X. "Just

as I have already done in person during today's training, I also want

to apologise again to my team-mates, the club, and the president. "Sometimes

passion gets the better of me because I always want to win and help my

team. My competitive character stems from the love I feel for this club

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