{"id":856619,"date":"2025-06-19T17:11:53","date_gmt":"2025-06-19T22:11:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/19\/real-madrid-1-1-al-hilal-valverde-pays-the-penalty-as-alonso-bow-ends-in-disappointing-draw\/"},"modified":"2025-06-19T17:11:53","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T22:11:53","slug":"real-madrid-1-1-al-hilal-valverde-pays-the-penalty-as-alonso-bow-ends-in-disappointing-draw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/19\/real-madrid-1-1-al-hilal-valverde-pays-the-penalty-as-alonso-bow-ends-in-disappointing-draw\/","title":{"rendered":"Real Madrid 1-1 Al-Hilal: Valverde pays the penalty as Alonso bow ends in disappointing draw"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Soccer <\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mmwebhandler.aff-online.com\/C\/35442?sr=155474&#038;anid=\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.soccernews.com\/wp-content\/themes\/SN\/images\/300x250_HR.gif\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Federico Valverde missed a late penalty as Xabi Alonson\u2019s first competitive game in charge of Real Madrid ended in a disappointing 1-1 draw with Al-Hilal at the Club World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>Mohammed Al Qahtani was judged to have caught Fran Garcia in the face late in Wednesday\u2019s Group H clash at Miami\u2019s Hard Rock Stadium but Bono denied the Uruguay midfielder from 12 yards.<\/p>\n<p>Gonzalo Garcia had earlier put Madrid into an undeserved lead but Ruben Neves equalised  from the penalty spot before the break, with Al-Hilal \u2013 playing for the first time under Simone Inzaghi \u2013 missing several presentable chances to win the game.<\/p>\n<p>Sergej Milinkovic-Savic was denied by Thibaut Courtois prior to Marcos Leonardo wastefully skewing wide from six yards and Renan Lodi slotting home, only to be denied by the offside flag.<\/p>\n<p>Garcia sweeping home Rodrygo\u2019s excellent ball across the face of goal from a swift counter put Madrid ahead against the run of play but Neves levelled from the spot after Raul Asencio clumsily felled Leonardo.<\/p>\n<p>Madrid twice nearly restored their lead immediately after the restart with Arda Guler hitting the crossbar then Bono saving off the line from Garcia after Vinicius Jr played a delicious dink back into the danger zone.<\/p>\n<p>Leonardo blazed over the top inside the area in a great chance for Al-Hilal and when referee Facundo Tello harshly pointed to the spot after a trip to the pitch side monitor for Al Qahtani\u2019s perceived infringement it looked like it would prove costly, but Bono came to his side\u2019s rescue with a great dive to his right and then made another great stop from Garcia deep into injury time.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realmadriden?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@realmadriden <\/a> 1-1 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Alhilal_EN?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\"> @Alhilal_EN <\/a><br \/>\n34\u2032 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gonzalo7garcia_?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\"> @gonzalo7garcia_ <\/a><br \/>\n41\u2032 Neves (p) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ptpT18Mdl2\"> pic.twitter.com\/ptpT18Mdl2 <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Real Madrid C.F.  <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soccernews.com\/real-madrid-1-1-al-hilal-valverde-pays-the-penalty-as-alonso-bow-ends-in-disappointing-draw\/386736\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a>SoccerNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Soccer Federico Valverde missed a late penalty as Xabi Alonson\u2019s first competitive game in charge of Real Madrid ended in a disappointing 1-1 draw with Al-Hilal at the Club World Cup. 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