Real Madrid entertained Rayo Vallecano at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium earlier tonight as they looked to secure a positive result at home in La Liga. Los Blancos made a dominant start to the game but were held to a goalless scoreline at the half-time break.
Both teams canceled each other out in the second 45 minutes as the match ended with Carlo Ancelotti’s men being held to a 0-0 draw in front of their home fans.
Let’s take a look at how each Real Madrid player fared during the clash against Rayo Vallecano.
GK: Kepa Arrizabalaga – 6.5/10
The Spanish keeper didn’t have a save to make in the game and secured an easy clean sheet at home.
RB: Dani Carvajal – 7.5/10
He was a positive influence at both ends of the field.
CB: Antonio Rudiger – 7/10
The German talent cleared the danger when needed and was a good presence on the ball.
CB: David Alaba – 7/10
He didn’t do much wrong when defending inside his half and was a threat at the other end of the pitch.
LB: Fran Garcia – 7/10
Garcia earned the ball back a few times and had a couple of lively moments in the opponent’s half.
CM: Federico Valverde – 7.5/10
He anchored the midfield well and caused some problems for the opposition defenders.
CM: Luka Modric – 7/10
Modric engineered some promising chances for others around him and was replaced in the 69th minute.
CM: Eduardo Camavinga – 7/10
The French talent got stuck in with a few solid tackles and made one good chance in the final third.
CAM: Jude Bellingham – 7.5/10
Bellingham caused all sorts of headaches for the opposition defenders but there was no goal for him tonight.
ST: Joselu – 6.5/10
The Spaniard managed to be a threat but was wasteful in front of the Vallecano goal.
ST: Vinicius Junior – 7.5/10
He made a lot of dangerous runs with the ball and has got nothing to show for his efforts.
Substitutes:
ST: Rodrygo – 6/10
Rodrygo failed to find the back of the net.
CM: Toni Kroos – 7/10
He added some creativity to Ancelotti’s midfield.
CB: Nacho – N/A