Real Madrid Returns to La Liga with Victory over Almeria

Real Madrid made a successful return to La Liga as they secured a victory over Almeria at the Santiago Bernabeu. The home side’s starting lineup featured Kepa, Carvajal, Rudiger, Nacho, Mendy, Tchouameni, Kroos, Valverde, Bellingham, Vinicius, and Rodrygo.

On the other hand, Almeria’s starting lineup consisted of Maximiano, Pubil, Chumi, Edgar, Akieme, Lopy, Melero, Robertone, Arribas, Embarba, and Suarez.

Real Madrid, having recently conquered the Spanish Supercup and competed in Copa del Rey games, had more than a week to prepare for this match. They aimed to start with intensity and focus from the beginning.

With the chance to go top of the table, Real Madrid faced a struggling Almeria side. Despite Almeria’s position at the bottom of the league, they had managed to hold current leaders Girona to a draw in their previous game.

The match started with a shock as Almeria took an early lead. Nacho’s defensive error allowed Almeria’s Ramazani to score. This unexpected goal woke Real Madrid up, but they struggled to create chances against the determined Almeria defense.

Real Madrid’s social media team shared a video showcasing the impeccable condition of the Santiago Bernabeu before the match. The home side remained determined to secure the victory and go top of the table.

As the game progressed, Real Madrid intensified their efforts, and their persistence paid off. They managed to equalize through an own goal by an Almeria defender, resulting from Dani Carvajal’s cross. The ball went over the bar and out for a corner, preventing Almeria from conceding.

With the score level, Real Madrid continued to dominate possession but struggled to break down Almeria’s resilient defense. However, their persistence paid off once again as Vinicius found the back of the net, giving Real Madrid the lead.

Despite Almeria’s best efforts, Real Madrid held on to their lead and secured the victory. This win propelled Real Madrid to the top of the table, capping their successful return to La Liga after their recent triumphs.