Eden Hazard, former and Chelsea legend began his preseason with a brilliant goal (Penalty) against club America in friendlies Match
Real Madrid conclude their second pre-season game of 2022, drawing with Club America in front of a fun crowd at Oracle Park in San Francisco. The atmosphere created by both sets of fans added a nice spark to the game, particularly as the game wore on in the second half and the sun began to set.
Carlo Ancelotti essentially flipped the lineup from El Clasico on Saturday in Las Vegas. Most of the starters from that game started this one on the bench; while Saturday’s bench unit started this one. The team welcomed back Karim Benzema, while Andriy Lunin started in goal.
The la Liga side began their preparations for the new season with a 1-0 loss to Barcelona in El Clasico on Saturday night, with Raphinha scoring the only goal of the contest in Las Vegas.
Los Blancos will now take on Club America and Juventus in their final two friendlies of the summer before facing Eintracht Frankfurt in the UEFA Super Cup on August 10; Carlo Ancelotti’s side will then begin their 2022-23 La Liga campaign with an away match against Almeria on August 14.
Real Madrid have only made two signings during this summer’s transfer window, bringing in Aurelien Tchouameni and Antonio Rudiger, with both players starting against Barcelona, and Ancelotti has insisted that the club’s transfer business ahead of the new season has been completed.
Carlo Ancelotti’s Real Madrid is looking for its first goal and its first win and someone to respond to the defeat suffered last Saturday. The opponent is Liga MX’s America, a team that has also failed to win in its tour of the country that will host most of the matches of the 2026 World Cup.
This Tuesday, Oracle Park in San Francisco, California, home of the MLB Giants, will witness the duel between the top domestic league winners in Spain and Mexico, respectively, and also the teams with the most titles in the UEFA and CONCACAF Champions League.
Real Madrid draw 2 – 2 vs Club America (Benzema, Hazard; Martin, Fidalgo). Here’s our immediate reaction. More coverage coming your way on the site.
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