SPORTING GIJON 0-0 REAL MADRID
Rafael Benitez started life as Real Madrid’s manager with a tame 0-0 draw with newly-promoted Sporting Gijon at El Molinon. Abelardo’s minnows managed to keep the mighty Whites at bay, whilst keeping the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale quiet for the full 90 minutes.
Line-Ups
Sporting Gijon: Ivan Cuellar, Alberto Lora, Luis Hernandez, Bernardo, Isma Lopez, Carlos Carmona, Sergio Alvarez, Nacho Cases, Jony, Miguel Angel Guerrero, Antonio Sanabria.
Real Madrid: Keylor Navas, Marcelo, Sergio Ramos, Raphael Varane, Danilo, Luka Modric, Toni Kroos, Isco, Gareth Bale, Cristiano Ronaldo, Jese.