The first round of this season’s El Classico has ended in favor of 13 times Champions League winners Real Madrid.
Tagged as the most interesting game in football history, A game between Real Madrid and Barcelona is never a dull one, thanks to the long standing rivalry between them that extended to their respective fan base.
Both teams approached the game in a cautious manner knowing very well any slight mistake could land them into trouble.
Young Brazilian star Rodrygo burst into the Barcelona midfield playing a one two exchange with Benzema before unleashing Newboy David Alaba at the far end.
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A duplicates Barcelona defense couldn’t cover up the space quickly Allowing the former Bayern Munich Defender to fire past Ter Stergen to give his side the lead.
Barcelona’s hope of salvaging a point got completely over the bar when Lucas Vazquez grabbed a second goal for Madrid deep in extra Time.
Substitute Kun Aguero made go a consolation goal for Barcelona but it surely ain’t enough for them to get anything out of the game in front of a packed Camp Nou.
Highlights below.
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