Real Madrid struck quickly, scoring in just 54 seconds with Vinicius assisting Lucas Vazquez for the opener. The team dominated, with Mbappe doubling the lead in the 40th minute after a clever pass from Bellingham.
Early in the second half, Rodrygo added a third with an impressive solo effort. Despite their lead, Real Madrid faced a late surge from Alaves, who scored twice in quick succession (85th and 86th minutes) through Benavidez and Garcia. In the end, Real held on to secure a 3-2 victory under Carlo Ancelotti.
RTrime score: Real Madrid 3-2 Alaves (H1: 2-0) Goals: Real Madrid: Vazquez (1′), Mbappé (40′), Rodrygo (48′) Alaves: Benavidez (85′), Garcia (86′) Production team: Real Madrid: Courtois, Vazquez, Militao, Rudiger, Mendy, Bellingham, Tchouameni, Valverde, Rodrygo, Mbapp, Vinicius Alaves: Sivera, Novoa, Mourino, Abqar, Diarra, Sanchez, Romero, Benavidez, Blanco, Conechny, Villalibre