Diaz Gets 8.5, Rodrygo With 8 | Real Madrid Players Rated In Impressive Win Vs Granada | OneFootball

Real Madrid entertained Granada at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium earlier this evening as they hoped to secure a win at home in La Liga. Los Blancos made a good start to the contest and got their noses ahead in the 26th minute thanks to Brahim Diaz’s effort. Carlo Ancelotti’s men went into the half-time interval 1-0 up on the scoreline.

Rodrygo doubled Real Madrid’s advantage in the 57th minute. Los Blancos ended up cruising to an impressive 2-0 win in the Spanish capital.

Let’s take a look at how each Real Madrid player fared during the clash against Granada.

GK: Andriy Lunin – 6.5/10

Lunin didn’t have a save to make in the game and kept a comfortable clean sheet at the Bernabeu.

RB: Dani Carvajal – 7/10

He made two positive runs with the ball in the first half but was replaced at half-time.

CB: Antonio Rudiger – 7/10

Rudiger got stuck in with a couple of solid tackles and would be quite happy with the clean sheet.

CB: David Alaba – 7.5/10

He gave a good account of himself on the defensive end of the field and was accurate with his passing.

Real Madrid’s Brazilian forward #11 Rodrygo celebrates with teammates after scoring his team’s second goal during the Spanish league football match between Real Madrid CF and Granada FC at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid on December 1, 2023. (Photo by OSCAR DEL POZO / AFP) (Photo by OSCAR DEL POZO/AFP via Getty Images)

LB: Ferland Mendy – 7/10

The Frenchman dealt with the danger when needed and hardly gave away the ball.

RM: Brahim Diaz – 8.5/10

He caused a few headaches for the Granada defenders and was responsible for scoring the opener in the 26th minute.

CM: Toni Kroos – 8/10

The German talent was a positive influence in both halves and ended the game with an assist to his name.

CM: Federico Valverde – 6.5/10

Valverde kept possession moving well from midfield but lacked quality in the final third.

LM: Jude Bellingham – 7/10

The English playmaker managed to engineer a few promising chances for others around him but failed to register a goal.

ST: Joselu – 6/10

The Spaniard struggled to threaten the opponent’s goal and was substituted in the 69th minute.

ST: Rodrygo – 8/10

He caused some problems for his marker and managed to double his team’s lead in the 57th minute.

Substitutes:

RB: Lucas Vazquez – 6.5/10

He made one good chance going forward.

CM: Dani Ceballos – 6.5/10

Ceballos had a couple of bright moments in the game.