Real Madrid welcomed Malaga at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium earlier today as they look to secure a good result at home in La Liga<\/a>. Los Blancos<\/a> made a good start to the game and got their noses ahead in the 19th minute when Jude Bellingham<\/a> found the back of the net. Alfonso Herrero scored an unfortunate own goal for Malaga just seven minutes later. Kylian Mbappe put daylight between the two sides in the 30th minute as Jose Mourinho\u2019s men went into the half-time break 3-0 up on the scoreline.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n The Madrid giants controlled the game well in the second 45 minutes and scored another goal in injury-time thanks to Arda Guler\u2019s effort. The match ended with Los Blancos<\/a> earning a dominant 4-0 win at the Bernabeu.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Let\u2019s take a look at how each Real Madrid<\/a> player fared during the clash against Malaga.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n GK: Thibaut Courtois \u2013 7\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n He made one good save at the back and did enough to keep a clean sheet.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n RB: Trent Alexander-Arnold \u2013 8.5\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n Alexander-Arnold made a few crucial interceptions inside his half and managed to create some inviting chances going forward. He ended the game with an assist to his name.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n CB: Antonio Rudiger \u2013 7\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n He put his foot through the ball when he could and was good on the ball.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n CB: Dean Huijsen \u2013 7\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n Huijsen performed his defensive duties well and would be quite happy with the clean sheet.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n MADRID, SPAIN \u2013 AUGUST 30: Jude Bellingham<\/a> of Real Madrid<\/a> celebrates after Alfonso Herrero of Malaga scores an own goal, the second goal for Real Madrid<\/a> during the LaLiga<\/a> EA Sports 2026\/27 match between Real Madrid<\/a> and Malaga CF at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on August 30, 2026 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Denis Doyle\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n LB: Marc Cucurella \u2013 7.5\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n Cucurella performed his defensive duties well and made one key chance going forward.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n CM: Federico Valverde \u2013 7\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n He caught the eye at times on both halves and was replaced in the 76th minute.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n CM: Eduardo Camavinga \u2013 7.5\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n Camavinga anchored the midfield well but struggled to influence the game in the final third.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n RW: Brahim Diaz \u2013 6.5\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n He caught the eye at times, but there was no goal for him.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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