Real Madrid faced off against Las Palmas at the Estadio Gran Canaria earlier today as they looked to secure a positive result on the road in La Liga. Los Blancos made a good start to the game but were held to a scoreless draw at the half-time break.
Javier Munoz gave the home team the lead in the 53rd minute. However, Vinicius Jr. equalised for the Madrid giants just 12 minutes later. Aurelien Tchouameni ended up netting the winning goal in the 84th minute as Carlo Ancelotti’s men earned a narrow 2-1 win away from home.
Let’s take a look at how each Real Madrid player performed during the clash against Las Palmas.
GK: Andriy Lunin – 6.5/10
Lunin made one good save at the back but failed to keep a clean sheet.
RB: Dani Carvajal – 6/10
He got stuck in with some crunching tackles but failed to make a difference in the final third.
CB: Antonio Rudiger – 6.5/10
Rudiger performed his defensive duties well and was accurate with his passing.
CB: Nacho – 6.5/10
The Spaniard earned the ball back a few times and made one decent chance in the opponent’s half.
LB: Fran Garcia – 6.5/10
He performed his defensive duties well and made a few inviting chances in the final third.
CM: Dani Ceballos – 6.5/10
Ceballos was bright on the ball but failed to make a difference in the opponent’s half.
CM: Eduardo Camavinga – 7.5/10
The Frenchman got stuck in with some solid tackles and ended the game with an assist to his name.
CM: Toni Kroos – 8/10
Kroos was a constant menace in the final third and has got an assist to show for his efforts.
RW: Brahim Diaz – 6/10
He was quiet for most of his time on the field.
ST: Rodrygo – 6.5/10
Rodrygo made two key chances up top but failed to register a goal.
LW: Vinicius Jr. – 7/10
He was a real menace in and around the opposition penalty box and did well to score in the 65th minute.
Substitutes:
CM: Federico Valverde – 6/10
He added some energy to Ancelotti’s midfield.
ST: Joselu – 6.5/10
Joselu failed to make a difference after coming off the bench.
CM; Arda Guler – 6/10
His impact on the game came off the bench.
CM: Aurelien Tchouameni – 7/10
He came on and scored the winning goal in the 84th minute.
LB: Ferland Mendy – N/A