Real Madrid achieved a second consecutive LA Liga victory at the start of the 2025/26 season while driving a 3-0 win in Real Oviedo.
The side of Xabi Alonso deleted a tight 1-0 win over Osasuna in their first game of the new competition campaign via the Penalty of Kylian Mbappe.
It was the Frenchman who led Los Blancos back into life with a first half more open in Asturia before they continued after the restart.
Neither of the parties created a lot early, with the recurring Rodrygo will see an effort that is tipped beyond the post of Aarón Escandell.
From there, the hosts looked resolutely with Escandell who produced an excellent double rescue from Rodrygo and Arda Guler.
However, the resistance of the home team was broken at 36 minutes when Mbappe ran away from two Oviedo defenders on the edge of the box to go home.
Real Madrid continued to push after the restart with Fede Valverde who made an attempt, just wide before Kwasi Sibo hit a post for Oviedo.
Alonso chose to throw Vinicius Junior just after the hour to replace Rodrygo, and the recurring no. 7 Teed Up Mbappe to crash home for a second at 83 minutes.
The decision to leave Vinicius JR from the starting XI was a shock conversation from Alonso, with Rodrygo; The future under control, and he also let Alexander-Arnold fall to the bank in favor of club captain Dani Carvajal.
Vini Jr seemed determined to score a goal in the final phase and he ran away to shoot a third goal in extra time.
Alonso has now matched Barcelona with two victories from two Real Madrid -Gastheer Mallorca matches on 30 August in their last match for the international break of September next month.
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