Real Madrid came out on top against Valladolid thanks to goals from Valverde, Brahim and debutant Endrick.After three months away, it was a triumphant return for Real Madrid to the Santiago Bernabeu.

Madrid beat Valladolid in the second match of the La Liga season. Valverde put Ancelotti‘s side ahead from a free-kick after the break, Brahim made it 2-0 in 88th minute and debutant Endrick made it 3-0 in stoppage time.

Mbappe made his first appearance as a Madrid player in our Stadium. After presenting the European Super Cup to the crowd, Madrid were quick onto the front foot. Hein kept out a Mbappé effort following a good long pass from Rudiger (9 mins).

Valladolid responded seven minutes later with a deflected shot from Machis. Ancelotti’s side set the tempo and controlled possession but were unable to create any clear-cut chances. Tchouameni then looked to catch the Estonian goalkeeper out with a long-range effort (23 mins).

Everything changed after the interval. Real Madrid came out all guns blazing and in the 50th minute went 1-0 up. Arda Güler took a quick free-kick, Rodrygo laid it off and Valverde’s right-footed shot from just outside the area was unstoppable for Hein after taking a touch from Jurić.

Valladolid hit back with two dangerous moves on the hour mark. Courtois kept out Meseguer’s cross with a great save before Raúl Moro’s shot in the box sailed over the bar (59′).

Four minutes later, Arda Güler got on the end of Fran García’s cross but the keeper kept his effort out. The Turk once again tested Hein’s reflexes with a shot that was just wide of the target.

The match was being played at a furious pace, but it was Real Madrid who took advantage of this to carve out a string of goal-scoring opportunities.