FULL-TIMEpublished at 21:53 Greenwich Mean Time 5 March 2023
Real Betis 0-0 Real Madrid
It's all over.
Real Madrid are a full nine points behind Barcelona now.
That's the end of this live text. Thanks for joining me tonight.
Real Madrid are 10 points behind Barcelona
Madrid have not won in past two games
Real Betis sit in fifth place
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Real Betis 0-0 Real Madrid
It's all over.
Real Madrid are a full nine points behind Barcelona now.
That's the end of this live text. Thanks for joining me tonight.
Real Betis 0-0 Real Madrid
Betis' Luiz Henrique, who has had a big impact since coming on, blasts an effort wide from range.
Real Betis 0-0 Real Madrid
Karim Benzema hammers a shot over the bar from 20 yards and there might not be any more chances.
Real Betis 0-0 Real Madrid
Betis launch a quick counter but it fizzles out and Joaquin is tackled.
Real Betis 0-0 Real Madrid
Betis are just hanging in here.
Real Betis 0-0 Real Madrid
Five minutes added on.
Real Betis 0-0 Real Madrid
Claudio Bravo and Vinicius Jr clash over the ball as Madrid try to take a corner.
Real Betis 0-0 Real Madrid
Karim Benzema plays a one-two with Dani Ceballos and has a shot blocked. Time running out.
Real Betis 0-0 Real Madrid
Betis bring on club legend Joaquin and Madrid bring on youngster Alvaro Rodriguez.
Real Betis 0-0 Real Madrid
Madrid's Vinicius Jr is the latest player booked.
Real Betis 0-0 Real Madrid
Another brilliant run by Vinicius with a nutmeg thrown in but he can't pick out Karim Benzema.
Real Betis 0-0 Real Madrid
Betis are attacking for the first time in ages. Luiz Henrique tries to buy a free-kick off Nacho but the referee isn't having it.
Real Betis 0-0 Real Madrid
Real Betis bring on Mexican veteran Andres Guardado for William Carvalho.
Drama in Italy. Moise Kean is sent off 40 seconds after coming off the bench for Juventus. They're trailing Roma 1-0.
Real Betis 0-0 Real Madrid
Karim Benzema goes down in the box but doesn't appeal for a penalty.
Real Betis 0-0 Real Madrid
Madrid have had the last six shots now.
Real Betis 0-0 Real Madrid
Vinicius Jr runs onto a ball over the top and does one of those poked volleys he sometimes does but it's saved by Claudio Bravo at his near post.
Now Bravo claws away Nacho's header across the box.
Real Betis 0-0 Real Madrid
Madrid sub Dani Ceballos goes close to scoring against his former club but he volleys wide from Dani Carvajal's cross.
Real Betis 0-0 Real Madrid
All Madrid right now. Betis can't get away when they get the ball.
Real Betis 0-0 Real Madrid
Maybe the first thing Luiz Henrique does is clatter Vinicius Jr.