Real Madrid achieved its first victory of the preseason played in the United States on Saturday by beating Juventus 2-0 at the legendary Rose Bowl stadium in Pasadena (California), with 93,000 fans mostly supporting the Spanish team.
Karim Benzema, who had a goal disallowed just 8 seconds into the game, opened the scoring with a penalty goal in the 19th minute and Marco Asensio sentenced in the 69th.
The victory is the first joy for the Spanish league champion on this tour of the United States, in which he had lost 1-0 to Barcelona in Las Vegas (Nevada) and tied 2-2 against América de México in San Francisco ( California).
Madrid had the unconditional support of the packed stands of the Rose Bowl, dyed white with thousands of jerseys from the Spanish team, whose players this time debuted their purple alternate uniform.