The 2017-18 season is Real Madrid Club de Fútbol's 114th season in existence and the club's 87th consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish football. It covers a period from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018.
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Overview
Pre-season
Theo Hernández and Dani Ceballos joined Madrid on 5 and 14 July 2017.
Pepe went to Be?ikta? after his contract was up after the last season. James Rodríguez and Fábio Coentrão were loaned to Bayern Munich and Sporting CP respectively.
Mariano Díaz Mejía was transferred to Lyon. On 21 July, Álvaro Morata moved to Chelsea. Two days later, Danilo left Madrid and joined Manchester City.
August
On 8 August 2017, Madrid won the 2017 UEFA Super Cup, beating Manchester United 2-1 with goals from Casemiro and Isco. On 13 August 2017, Madrid won the first leg of the 2017 Supercopa de España, defeating Barcelona 3-1 with goals from Cristiano Ronaldo and Marco Asensio and an own goal. Three days later, on 16 August 2017, Madrid won the title, after a 2-0 win (5-1 on aggregate) with goals from Asensio and Karim Benzema. Goals from Gareth Bale, Casemiro and Toni Kroos gave Madrid a 3-0 winning start in the League campaign at Deportivo La Coruña on 20 August 2017. On 24 August 2017, the 2017-18 UEFA Champions League group stage draw was held and Madrid was drawn in Group H, along with Borussia Dortmund, Tottenham Hotspur and APOEL. On 27 August 2017, two goals from Asensio were not enough as Madrid drew Valencia 2-2.
September
The new month started with a 1-1 draw to Levante after Lucas Vázquez scored the equalizer for Madrid.
Marcelo signed a new contract on 13 September, which keeps him at the club until summer 2022. The same day, Madrid kicked off the new Champions League season with a 3-0 victory over APOEL, with a brace from Ronaldo and a goal from Sergio Ramos. A day later, Isco renewed his contract until 2022. The contract from Dani Carvajal was extended to 2022 on 17 September 2017. Later that day, Madrid got a 3-1 victory at Real Sociedad after goals from Borja Mayoral, Bale and an own goal. Because of the first goal, Madrid scored in their 73rd consecutive match, equalling the record set by Santos FC in 1963. The contract of Benzema was extended until 2021 on 20 September 2017. On the same day, Madrid lost to Real Betis 0-1, which also ended their goalscoring streak. Marcos Llorente's contract was extended until 2021 on 23 September 2017. A brace from Ceballos secured Madrid a 2-1 win over Alavés on the same day. Madrid came away with a 3-1 away victory against Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League, with a brace from Ronaldo and another goal from Bale. A day later, Raphaël Varane's contract was extended until 2022. On 28 September 2017, Asensio's contract was extended until 2023.
October
A brace from Isco helped Madrid to defeat Espanyol 2-0 on the first day of the month. On 14 October 2017, a late winner from Ronaldo secured three points after a 2-1 win at Getafe after Benzema gave Madrid the lead. Three days later, against Tottenham Hotspur, a goal from Ronaldo was not enough as the game ended in a 1-1 draw. Goals from Asensio, Marcelo and an own goal gave Madrid a 3-0 win over Eibar on 22 October 2017. On 26 October 2017, two converted penalties by Asensio and Vázquez saw Madrid kick off the Copa del Rey season with a 2-0 away win in the first leg against Fuenlabrada. A goal from Isco was not enough as Madrid lost to Girona, which ended their 13-game winning streak away from home.
November
On the first day of the new month, Madrid lost 1-3 against Tottenham in the Champions Legaue, to concede their second consecutive loss. A late goal from Ronaldo was not enough. The next league match, on 5 November 2017, was won 3-0 against Las Palmas with goals from Casemiro, Asensio and Isco.
On 18 November 2017, the Madrid Derby ended in a goalless draw. Madrid booked their place in the Champions League knockout stage after a 6-0 away victory over APOEL, with a braces from Benzema and Ronaldo plus goals from Luka Modri? and Nacho on 21 November 2017. Four days later, Málaga CF was defeated after goals from Benzema, Casemiro and Ronaldo, 3-2. The return leg of the Copa del rey tie against Fuenlabrada, on 28 November 2017, ended in a 2-2 draw with both goals coming from Mayoral. The aggregate score was 4-2 in favour of Madrid who advanced to the next round.
December
On the second day of the month, Madrid travelled to Athletic Bilbao and came away with a 0-0 draw. The last group stage match saw Madrid taking on Borussia Dortmund. Goals from Mayoral, Ronaldo and Vázquez gave Real a 3-2 victory and Ronaldo a record, by scoring in every group stage match. Three days later, Madrid won 5-0 agaisnt Sevilla, with all goals scored in the first half with a brace from Ronaldo and goals from Nacho, Kroos and Hakimi. The semifinal in the 2017 FIFA Club World Cup against Al Jazira was won 2-1 by goals from Ronaldo and Bale. The tournament was won after a 1-0 final win over Grêmio, with the lone goal scored by Ronaldo.
Maps 2017-18 Real Madrid C.F. season
Players
Transfers
In
Total Spending: EUR40,5M
Out
Total Income: EUR141M
Net Income: EUR100,5M
Pre-season and friendlies
Competitions
Times from 1 July to 29 October 2017 and from 25 March to 30 June 2018 are UTC+2, from 30 October 2017 to 25 March 2018 UTC+1.
Overview
Last updated: 16 December 2017
Source: Soccerway
La Liga
League table
Results summary
Last updated: 9 December 2017.
Source: LaLiga
Result round by round
Last updated: 9 December 2017.
Source: LaLiga
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.
Matches
Copa del Rey
Round of 32
Round of 16
Supercopa de España
UEFA Champions League
Madrid joined the competition in the group stage.
Group stage
Knockout phase
Round of 16
UEFA Super Cup
FIFA Club World Cup
Madrid joined the competition in the semi-finals.
Statistics
Squad statistics
- As of 16 December 2017
Goals
- As of 16 December 2017
1 Includes 2017 UEFA Super Cup, 2017 Supercopa de España and 2017 FIFA Club World Cup.
Clean sheets
- As of 16 December 2017
1 Includes 2017 UEFA Super Cup, 2017 Supercopa de España and 2017 FIFA Club World Cup.
Disciplinary record
Last updated: 16 December 2017
Source: Matches
Ordered by , and
= Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.
1 Includes 2017 UEFA Super Cup, 2017 Supercopa de España and 2017 FIFA Club World Cup.
References
External links
- Official website
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