Granada vs Real Madrid Match Analysis and Prediction

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Granada will be looking to step away from relegation zone when they host Real Madrid at Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes in a La Liga fixture this weekend. We expect an unruly showdown on 21^st November 2021 at 18:15 EAT.

Real Madrid is in a great form and they are looking for the third consecutive La Liga title. Los Blancos is currently second in the table, one point behind leaders Real Sociedad while Granada is a struggling form right above the red zone in the 17^th place.

Granada suffered 2-0 La Liga defeat in the hands of Espanyol in their previous game. In that game, they had 57% possession, 17 shots at goal with five of them on target. Espanyol got 17 shots on goal with six on target and goals scored by Adrià Pedrosa (30′) and Raúl de Tomás (42′).

Real Madrid on the other side comes into this meeting confident following 2-1 La Liga win against Rayo Vallecano in their most recent outing. In that match, they had 55% possession, 15 shots with seven on target and goals scored by Toni Kroos (14′) and Karim Benzema (38′). Rayo Vallecano got 18 with seven of them on target and a goal by Radamel Falcao (76′).

Granada is only one spot above the relegation zone and they’ve done well recently with two wins, two draws and one loss in the last five games. However, Real Madrid is in second place in the league and they’ve been in great form at the start of the new season.

Granada vs Real Madrid head to head

Real Madrid has been dominant while playing against Granada and they have 15 wins out the 16 matches they have played since 2012, Granada holds a solitary win.