Twelve minutes it took Real Madrid in marking his first official goal of the season. The author was Karim Benzema, a specialist in premiering the scoring account of the whites in the League. It is the third time that the Frenchman achieved the first Madrid goal in this competition after doing so in the 2013/14 and 2014/15 editions.

The Bernabeu witnessed the first two times that Benzema opened the score in the league. On August 18, 2013, 6 years ago, the Frenchman saw the door against Betis in the Madrid victory 2-1, which also marked Isco. A course later, the striker made the first of two goals against Córdoba with which the Madrid He signed his first three points. This season, before Celta and at home, Benzema He did it again.

First Real Madrid goal scorers

In the squad there are other players who have also achieved the first goal in the league for the Real Madrid. Bale He has also achieved it on three occasions, in addition to consecutive, in the 2015/16, 2016/17 and 2017/18 seasons. The only difference is that the Welshman did it the first time on the second day. For its part, Carvajal He is the other player who has released the Real Madrid goal scorer in the League, specifically last season against Getafe.