In the first round of La Liga, Real Madrid beat Alaves 4-1 to start the new season. In this game, Benzema scored twice, Vinicius and Nacho scored a goal each, showing the team's strong offensive firepower. It is worth mentioning that the performance of the newly joined Alaba has won wide praise from the fans, and his performance can be said to be amazing, while Ancelotti's tactical arrangement has also made the fans applaud, and the name of this soccer master is not for nothing.
During the match, Ancelotti placed Alaba in his most skillful position of left back instead of center back, which he mainly played last season. This decision was partly in response to the team's injury problems at left back and partly to check the performance of the two center backs. In the end, Alaba exceeded the coach's expectations, while the other young center back, Militão, fell slightly short, exposing some mistakes and needing to be better adjusted.
Alaba was solid in the first half of the match, and in the second half, he was given the right to take free kicks by Ancelotti, and actively cooperated with his teammates, showing his precise passing ability. In particular, in the 92nd minute, his precise pass provided an assist to Vinicius, who scored with a header, a moment that earned him praise from his teammates. Militang, on the other hand, made a cheap mistake in the match, returning the ball to the goalkeeper with too little strength, which was snatched by the opponent and created a penalty kick.
In addition, Ancelotti's tactical arrangement in front of the field is also wonderful, Bell, Azar and Benzema composed of the three-trident combination of amazing efficiency. The first goal of the game is made by the three together, Bell in the left road of the wide range of transfer for Azar created an opportunity, the latter cross the penalty area, Benzema easy to shoot the goal, this scene also let countless Real Madrid fans feel excited. Overall, Carlo Ancelotti's debut was noteworthy, and it was not easy for him to lead a Real Madrid team that was not at the top of its game to a big win. Newcomer Alaba was able to quickly integrate into the team and show excellent performance, thanks to his excellent self-adjustment ability and Ancelotti's ingenious employment strategy.