Real Madrid dominated RB Salzburg in their penultimate game of the UEFA Champions League group stage on Wednesday, January 22. The Spanish giants put five goals past their opponents in a stunning attacking performance at the Santiago Bernabeau.
Jude Bellingham set up Rodrygo twice (23', 34') in the first half as Los Blancos went into the break with a comfortable advantage.
Kylian Mbappe got on the scoresheet in the 48th minute before a Vinicius Junior brace (55', 77') secured the win. Mads Bidstrup bagged a consolation goal for the visiting Austrians as the game ended 5-1.
Real Madrid player ratings
Thibaut Courtois - 7.5/10
The Belgian goalkeeper had a fine game for Real Madrid. He made two saves and conceded once in the game.
Federico Valverde- 8/10
The versatile Uruguayan had a strong game filling in at right-back. He bagged an assist in a solid display for Los Blancos.
Antonio Rudiger- 7.5/10
The German defender had a strong game for the reigning European champions. He completed 95% of his 76 passes in the game.
Raul Asencio- 7.5/10
The young defender put in another impressive performance for the Spanish giants. He won 5/9 duels in the game.
Ferland Mendy- 7.5/10
The French defender won three out of four duels and completed 93% of his 60 passes.
Daniel Ceballos - 7.5/10
Ceballos was the most accurate player on the pitch, completing 99% of his 87 passes in the game.
Luka Modric- 8.5/10
The veteran midfielder had a solid game for the Madrid-based club. He completed the most passes in the game (119) and bagged an assist.
Jude Bellingham- 8.5/10
The Englishman was phenomenal for the Spanish giants in their penultimate UEFA Champions League game. He bagged two assists in the first half, including a sumptuous flick for Rodrygo's second goal.
Kylian Mbappe- 8.5/10
Mbappe had a fine game for Los Blancos and bagged a goal to highlight his involvement in the game.
Rodrygo- 9/10
Rodrygo had a fabulous game for the Spanish giants, bagged a first-half brace. His second goal was a beautiful curler from the edge of the box.
Vinicius Junior- 9/10
The Brazilian superstar had a fine game for Real Madrid. He bagged a brace and was named the man of the match.
Real Madrid Substitutes
David Alaba- 6/10
The Austrian defender came on in the second half to help his side see out the victory over the club from his homeland.
Arda Guler - 6/10
The Turkish playmaker came on in the second half and helped his side secure the win.
Brahim Diaz - 6/10
The Moroccan star came on for the final 20 minutes and completed 15 passes.
Endrick -6 /10
The young Brazilian came on late and placed one shot off-target from distance.
Jacobo Ramon- NA
The 20-year-old came on late in the game but did not have enough time to affect the game.