Overview
- Real Madrid made it two wins from two to start La Liga with a 3–0 away victory over Real Oviedo on August 24.
- Kylian Mbappé opened the scoring in the 37th minute and combined with Vinícius Júnior for a late break before the Brazilian finished in stoppage time (90+3).
- Video review upheld the opener after determining Aurélien Tchouaméni got a touch on the ball when challenging Leander Dendoncker.
- Oviedo goalkeeper Aaron produced multiple key saves and Kwasi Sibo struck the left post as the hosts nearly equalized late.
- Alonso said Vinícius starting on the bench was a selection choice within his rotation plan, and club icon Santi Cazorla earned a warm reception as a late substitute.