Real Madrid 4-2 Sevilla: Player Ratings as Los Blancos ensure cheerful festivities at visitors' expense

Real Madrid sent their fans into the Christmas festivities in high spirits after a 4-2 victory at the Santiago Bernabeu against Sevilla. Los Blancos have now climbed to second in the league standings, one point behind leaders Atletico Madrid.

Los Blancos scored in the 10th minute through Kylian Mbappe's strike from outside the box. They doubled their lead 10 minutes later through Federico Valverde, who converted a thunderous effort. Brazilian forward Rodrygo made it 3-0 in the 34th minute before Isaac Romero (35') got one goal back for Sevilla.

Kylian Mbappe set up Brahim Diaz to restore Real Madrid's three-goal advantage in the 53rd minute. However, Dodi Lukebakio scored in the 86th minute to make it 4-2.

Real Madrid player ratings

Thibaut Courtois - 6/10

The Belgian keeper did not have his best game for Real Madrid. He made two saves and conceded two goals.

Lucas Vazquez - 8/10

The Spaniard was brilliant for Real Madrid on Sunday. He completed the most dribbles (4), won the most duels (11), and provided an assist.

Aurelien Tchouameni - 6.5/10

The French midfielder put in a respectable shift at the heart of defense. He completed the most passes in the game (79).

Antonio Rudiger - 6.5/10

The German defender was solid alongside Tchouameni against Sevilla. He completed 96% of his 75 passes.

Eduardo Camavinga - 8.5/10

The Frenchman was solid in the game against Sevilla. He provided an assist to underline his fine performance.

Daniel Ceballos - 7/10

The Spaniard was impressive in the double pivot for Los Blancos alongside Federico Valverde. He completed 95% of his 61 passes.

Federico Valverde - 8/10

The Uruguayan midfielder was a star in the heart of the Real Madrid midfield. He completed 85% of his 60 passes and bagged a goal in the game.

Jude Bellingham - 6.5/10

The Englishman had a fine game for the reigning LaLiga champions before his withdrawal. He completed 90% of his 42 passes in the game.

Rodrygo - 9/10

The Brazilian star was a marvel for Los Blancos in the match. He bagged a goal and an assist in his 71 minutes on the pitch.

Brahim Diaz - 8.5/10

The winger was impressive for Los Blancos against Sevilla. He bagged a goal in the game to underline his performance.

Kylian Mbappe - 9/10

The Paris Saint-Germain record goalscorer had a fabulous game for Los Blancos, scoring a goal and providing an assist.

Real Madrid Substitutes

Luka Modric - 6/10

The Real Madrid legend came on for the game's latter stages and was decent during his cameo. He completed 90% of his 20 passes.

Arda Guler - 6.5/10

The Turkish star came on late and helped the LaLiga holders see out the game. He completed 82% of his 11 passes.

Raul Asencio - 6.5/10

The young defender came on for the game's final stages and helped his side see out the game. After his introduction, he completed 91% of his 11 passes and won one tackle and one duel.