Real Madrid ran riot over Pachuca by thrashing them 3-1 despite receiving an early red card, MySportDab reports.
Xabi Alonso recorded his first victory as Madrid new manager after guarding his side who suffered an early dismissal.
Full Half Report
It was safe to say the opening minutes of the encounter was fair for both teams who had their moments.
The European giant were left in shock after Raul Asencio was shown a straight red card in the 7th minutes making them 10 men.
Despite the early dismissal, the La Liga side dominated played and pushed against their opponent while going forward.
Jude Bellingham scored a clever goal in the 35th minutes in what was a wonderful buildup before he calmly slotted in to make it 1-0.
The final touch before Bellingham came from Francisco Garcia who made the assist. The game continued with calm play from Madrid.
Arda Guler doubled the advantage with another beauty which came in the 43rd minutes with a good intersection of play with Gonzalo Garcia Torres to make it 2-0.
There was nothing else that happened all through the remaining part of the first half despite them seeing more opportunities.
The action in the remaining 45 minutes produced more goals and action from both ends. It was still the Europeans with full dominance.
Federico Valverde scored a brilliant goal in the 70th minutes after receiving an assist from Brahim Diaz which made it 3-0.
Pachuca pulled one goal back in the 80th minutes through Elias Montiel wonderful finish with assist from Eduardo Lopez which made it 3-1.
Real Madrid sealed the victory 3-1 despite seeing themselves played all the game with one man down after Raul Asensio red card.
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