Real Madrid clashed heads with Osasuna at the El Sardar Stadium earlier tonight as they focused on securing a positive result on the road in La Liga. Los Blancos made a bright start to the game but were held to a scoreless draw at half-time.
Los Blancos finally got their noses ahead in the 78th minute when Federico Valverde found the back of the net. Marco Asensio killed the game off injury time when he got his name on the scoresheet as Real Madrid cruised to an impressive 2-0 victory away from home.
Let’s take a look at how each Real Madrid player performed during the clash against Osasuna.
GK: Thibaut Courtois – 7.5/10
The Belgian keeper made a few solid saves at the back and earned a well-deserved clean sheet tonight.
RB: Nacho – 7/10
Nacho didn’t do much wrong at the back and made one good run with the ball.
CB: Eder Militao – 7/10
He gave a good account of himself when defending inside his half and would be happy with the clean sheet.
CB: Antonio Rudiger – 7/10
The German talent kept things solid at the back and was good on the ball.
LB: David Alaba – 7/10
Alaba had some positive moments in both halves and was accurate with his passing.
CM: Luka Modric – 7/10
The veteran midfielder earned the ball back a few times but offered very little going forward.
CM: Eduardo Camavinga – 7.5/10
He made a couple of important interceptions and pulled off one encouraging run with the ball.
CM: Dani Ceballos – 6.5/10
The Spaniard showed some promising signs during his time on the pitch.
RW: Federico Valverde – 8/10
Valverde gave Real Madrid the all-important lead in the 78th minute and did his fair share of defending as well.
ST: Rodrygo – 6/10
He had a few good moments in the game but did well to last 87 minutes.
LW: Vinicius Junior – 8/10
The talented wide player caused all sorts of problems for the opposition and has got an assist to show for his efforts.
Substitutes:
RW: Marco Asensio – 7.5/10
He got his name on the scoresheet in injury time.
RB: Dani Carvajal – 6/10
Carvajal was solid at the back.
ST: Alvaro Rodriguez – N/A
He didn’t get enough time to influence the game.