Real Madrid held off a ferocious challenge from Monbus Obradoiro to win 114-107 in a high-scoring Liga ACB clash on October 4, 2026. Obradoiro's 107 points were far from enough against a Madrid side that shot the ball at an elite level and answered every run with a decisive burst of their own.
Match Overview
Liga ACB fixtures between a historic powerhouse and a proud, well-coached opponent rarely disappoint, and this one delivered an offensive spectacle from the opening tip. Monbus Obradoiro came out with confidence in front of their home crowd, pushing the pace and refusing to let Real Madrid settle into comfortable half-court basketball.
But Madrid's quality told. The visitors' depth, shot creation and three-point accuracy kept them just far enough ahead throughout the second half, and every time Obradoiro trimmed the gap to a single possession, Madrid responded with a big shot or a defensive stop.
Key Moments
- Opening quarter: Obradoiro's guards attacked early, using dribble penetration to collapse the Madrid defense and create open corner threes.
- Second quarter: Real Madrid's bench shifted the game, injecting energy and defensive pressure that turned into transition points.
- Third quarter: A Madrid scoring run pushed the lead into double digits, forcing Obradoiro into a timeout and a tactical reset.
- Fourth quarter: Obradoiro fought back with a barrage of perimeter shooting, but Madrid's composure at the free-throw line closed the door.
Tactical Story
Real Madrid's offensive approach was built on ball movement and spacing. The visitors consistently found the open man against Obradoiro's help defense, and their ability to score inside and out made them extremely difficult to guard for a full 40 minutes.
Obradoiro, for their part, played ambitious, high-tempo basketball. Their pick-and-roll game generated quality looks, and their willingness to shoot early in the shot clock kept the pressure on Madrid. The problem was at the other end: containing a roster with that much individual scoring talent requires near-perfect discipline, and Obradoiro's defensive rotations broke down just often enough to be punished.
Standout Performances
Real Madrid's perimeter scoring and playmaking were the difference, with multiple players contributing double-digit points and a steady flow of assists. Their rebounding effort, particularly on the defensive end, limited Obradoiro's second-chance opportunities in the closing stretch.
Monbus Obradoiro deserved enormous credit for their offensive output. Reaching 107 points against one of the strongest teams in the Liga ACB is a genuine achievement, and their scoring balance across the rotation suggests they will trouble plenty of opponents at home this season.
Table and Season Impact
The win keeps Real Madrid on track near the top of the Liga ACB standings, where every result matters in the race for playoff seeding and home-court advantage. For Obradoiro, the loss stings but the performance offers encouragement; a seven-point defeat to Madrid, powered by a triple-digit scoring night, is the kind of display that builds belief for the rest of the campaign.
What's Next
Real Madrid move on to their next league commitment looking to tighten their defensive consistency, while Monbus Obradoiro will aim to carry their offensive momentum into a fixture where they can convert a strong performance into a win. Both teams look set for entertaining, high-tempo stretches ahead.

