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Real Madrid's Epic Comeback Against Almeria: VAR Controversy and Bellingham Brilliance

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Real Madrid stages a stunning 3-2 comeback win against Almeria with VAR drama and Bellingham heroics

Real Madrid fans were on the edge of their seats as the team staged a remarkable comeback to beat Almeria 3-2 in a thrilling La Liga encounter. A late strike by Dani Carvajal in the ninth minute of stoppage time sealed the victory, sparking celebrations at the Bernabeu. The match was not without controversy, with VAR decisions adding to the drama and excitement. Jude Bellingham and Vinicius Junior played pivotal roles in turning the tide for Real Madrid after a challenging first half.

Amidst the VAR controversies, Real Madrid's win over Almeria will go down in history as a memorable display of resilience and determination. The comeback from being 2-0 down showcased the team's spirit and skill, solidifying their position at the top of the La Liga table. Fans and pundits alike will be talking about this epic clash for weeks to come, dissecting the key moments and decisions that shaped the outcome.

In the aftermath of the match, Almeria players voiced their frustrations over the refereeing decisions, highlighting the intense emotions and stakes involved in top-tier football. Despite the controversy, Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti defended his team's performance and downplayed criticism, emphasizing the importance of focus and resilience in high-pressure games.

As the dust settles on Real Madrid's dramatic victory, the football world continues to buzz with discussions about the role of VAR and the impact of comeback wins on team morale. The match against Almeria will be remembered not just for the final score but for the narrative of triumph against adversity, making it a standout moment in the current La Liga season.

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Real Madrid recover to beat Almeria 3-2 after VAR controversy (Reuters)

A Dani Carvajal strike in the ninth-minute of stoppage time rescued Real Madrid, earning them a 3-2 comeback win at home against bottom side Almeria on ...

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Outrage In Spain: Real Madrid Makes VAR History In Controversial ... (Forbes)

Real Madrid was a focal part of VAR history in La Liga on Sunday after managing to come back from 2-0 down against Almeria and reclaim top spot.

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Real Madrid 3-2 Almeria: Jude Bellingham tees up Dani Carvajal for ... (Eurosport.com)

Jude Bellingham and Vinicius Junior got the hosts back on track after a poor first half, before the England midfielder headed back across goal in injury time ...

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Real Madrid player ratings vs Almeria: Jude Bellingham and ... (Goal.com)

Real Madrid came from 2-0 down to secure a last-gasp 3-2 win over Almeria in a game that centred around a number of controversial refereeing decisions.

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Real Madrid's 3-2 comeback will only be remembered for one thing ... (MARCA.com)

In a match that will likely be overshadowed by controversy, the focus of discussions surrounding the clash between Real Madrid and Almeria will undoubtedly ...

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CONFIRMED lineups: Real Madrid vs Almeria, 2024 La Liga (Managing Madrid)

Real Madrid starting XI: Kepa, Carvajal, Rudiger, Nacho, Mendy, Tchouameni, Kroos, Valverde, Bellingham, Vinicius, Rodrygo. Almeria starting XI (TBC): Maximiano ...

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Real Madrid v Almeria result - Bellingham goal helps Real Madrid to ... (BT Sport)

Get the latest Football updates on TNT Sports. Catch Real Madrid - UD Almería live on 21/01/2024. Find scores, stats and comments in real time.

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Jude Bellingham leads fightback as Real Madrid recover to edge out ... (The Independent)

The visitors hit the front inside a minute through Largie Ramazani and doubled their lead at the end of the first half when Edgar Gonzalez slammed a shot into ...

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Almeria players up in arms over refereeing against Real Madrid: We ... (MARCA.com)

Almeria players expressed their indignation over the controversial decisions of the referee in their 3-2 loss to Real Madrid on Sunday.

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Real Madrid downplay Almeria talk of VAR 'robbery' in loss - ESPN (ESPN.co.uk)

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti dismissed Almería's anger as LaLiga's bottom club complained they were robbed in Sunday's thrilling 3-2 loss at the ...

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Real Madrid survive, top La Liga table with comeback victory over ... (USA TODAY)

Almería got off to a 2-0 lead over Real Madrid in the first half before an epic comeback for Los Blancos. How it happened and La Liga table update.

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Bellingham inspires Real comeback win over Almeria (BBC Sport)

The winless visitors took a shock 2-0 lead at the Bernabeu with goals from Largie Ramazani and Edgar Gonzalez. England midfielder Bellingham scored a 57th- ...

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Real Madrid 3-2 Almería (21 Jan, 2024) Game Analysis - ESPN (UK) (ESPN.co.uk)

Jude Bellingham heads a ball to the far post as Dani Carvajal slots it in, stealing the win against Almeria 3-2. By ...

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Real Madrid player ratings vs Almeria: Jude Bellingham and ... (Goal.com)

Real Madrid came from 2-0 down to secure a last-gasp 3-2 win over Almeria in a game that centred around a number of controversial refereeing decisions.

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Jude Bellingham leads fightback as Real Madrid recover to edge out ... (The Independent)

The visitors hit the front inside a minute through Largie Ramazani and doubled their lead at the end of the first half when Edgar Gonzalez struck from outside ...

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Real Madrid Coach Ancelotti Defends 'Pretty Clear' Controversial ... (Forbes)

Real Madrid head coach Carlo Ancelotti defended three controversial VAR calls which played a huge part in his team beating Almeria 3-2 in the Bernabeu on ...

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Real Madrid 3-2 Almeria: Jude Bellingham tees up Dani Carvajal for ... (BT Sport)

Jude Bellingham and Vinicius Junior got the hosts back on track after a poor first half, before the England midfielder headed back across goal in injury time ...

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Xavi fires dig at Real Madrid over comeback win vs Almeria (Metro)

Xavi has accused Real Madrid of benefitting from referee decisions after their comeback win against Almeria and insists it will be 'very difficult' for ...

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