As it happened - Real Madrid v Valencia

As it happened - Real Madrid v Valencia

Full-time!

Valencia hold on despite Real Madrid pressure and the game ends 2-2.

Post for Madrid!

Benzema's powerful header is saved onto the post by Neto!

4 minutes added on

The hosts have 4 minutes to find a winner with all this sustained pressure.

Penalty shout for Madrid!

Marcelo goes down in the box but the referee isn't convinced.

Madrid chance!

Asensio is denied his hat-trick with a block but the ball falls to Benzema who somehow misses the target when unmarked from close-range!

Valencia change

Rodgrigo is replaced by Santi Mina

Madrid close!

Asensio with some great play down the left-hand side, he crosses the ball but Benzema stabs wide under pressure from Ruben Vezo.

Yellow card for Valencaia

Soler is booked for a lunge on Kovacic.

Asensio again!

The youngster scores from the free-kick to level things up at the Bernabeu.

Goal Madrid!

Booking for Valencia

Rodrigo shown a yellow card for tripping Kovacic on the edge of the box.

Kondogbia for the visitors!

Kondogbia receives the ball on the edge of the box after Madrid fail to clear after Rodrigo stabbed the ball towards the midfielder, who poked the ball under Navas into the corner.

Goal Valencia!

First change for Valencia

Ignacio Vidal comes on for Montoya.

Real Madrid make their second change

Gareth Bale makes way for Lucas Vazquez. The Welshman hasn't really been able to leave his mark on this game.

Booking for Real Madrid

Carvajal is shown a yellow card for complaining after giving away the free-kick.

What a save from Navas!

A free-kick from Parejo is brilliantly kept out by Navas.

Valencia chance!

Zaza heads wide from a great cross in from the right from Soler.

Madrid close!

Neto gets down well to keep out a long-range drive from Luka Modric.

Booking for Valnecia

Parejo is booked for a poor challenge on Toni Kroos.

Madrid chance!

Bale meets a Marcelo cross but the Welshman heads into the ground and the ball bounces wide of the goal.

Valencia chance!

A well-worked free-kick for Valencia ends in Kondogbia heading the ball into the ground and the ball bounces over the crossbar.

Yellow card for Real Madrid

Casemiro is booked for bringing down Soler to stop a counter-attack.

Real Madrid fans not happy with the referee

Lots of whistles around the Bernabéu after they feel Kondogbia should have been shown a card for a challenge on Kroos.

Madrid chance!

Modric does very well to bring the ball down on his chest but gets his shot all wrong as he blasts over the bar.

Booking for Real Madrid

Nacho is awared a yellow card for complaining to the referee.

Madrid close!

Casemiro drives a long-range shot and Neto has to make the save.

Penalty shout for Valencia!

Gaya collides with Casemiro in the box but the referee waves away any claims from the away side.

Booking for Valencia

The first yellow card of the night goes to Montoya for a poorly timed challenge on Marcelo.

Second half underway!

Real Madrid kick things off in the second half.

Madrid making a change

Isco has been replaced by Mateo Kovacic during the break.

Second half is moments away

Real Madrid emerge from the tunnel first as they look to improve on their first half performance.

Half-time 1-1!

The visitors have frustrated Madrid after finding the equaliser and the home side have been unable to score a second.

Madrid chance!

A looping Kroos cross is met by Benzema but the striker heads just wide!

Madrid chance!

Bale crosses dangerously in from the left for Benzema but somehow the Frenchman blasts over from close range!

Madrid chance!

Isco is released down the left-hand side into a lot of space. He advances into the box but a poor touch leads to him losing the ball.

Madrid close!

Benzema takes the ball from his own half following a Valencia corner and is allowed to run a long way before shooting from the edge of the box, but Neto saves.

Madrid close!

A rasping shot from Marcelo in from the left goes over the bar.

Home side looking dangerous

Modric releases Isco in-behind but his cross is blocked for a corner.

Madrid applying constant pressure

Valencia are trying to break out but Madrid's attacks will not let up. The away side are defending well so far though.

Valencia close!

Benzema almost directs the ball into his own goal from a Valencia free-kick.

Madrid close!

A Luka Modric effort is deflected wide for a corner.

Madrid close!

Some nice link-up play between Bale and Benzema ends in the Frenchman shooting wide from close-range.

Soler with the equaliser!

The visitors score with their first effort on goal. Some poor defending means a cross in from Lato finds Soler in plenty of space to tap the ball in from close range.

Goal Valencia!

Real Madrid close!

A cross from Asensio in from the right is just too high for the leaping Benzema.

The Santiago Bernabéu is buzzing

The home fans are in fine voice here, with their side giving them plenty to cheer about.

Madrid continue to push

The home side try to extend their lead straight away. Asensio works it out wide to Marcelo but the Brazilian's cross is too high for everyone.

Asensio opens the scoring!

Kondogbia loses possession in midfield and the Madrid youngster advances to the edge of the box before finding the bottom-right corner, leaving Neto with no chance.

Goal Madrid!

Valencia piece a few passes together

The away side are able to play some football here but the move comes to nothing as a cross from Zaza is easily dealt with.

Navas sweeps up

Parejo attempts to play a through-ball to Zaza but Navas is out his goal quickly to intercept.

Madrid apply pressure early on

The hosts have started brightly as Valencia struggle to get out of their own half.

And we're off!

Valencia kick-off to get things underway.

The teams are out!

Both teams are on the pitch preparing for kick-off as Madrid present the Spanish Super Cup and the UEFA Super Cup in front of their fans.

How things stand

Both teams will be looking to extend their good starts to the season, with Real Madrid overcoming Deportivo on the opening day and Marcelino getting off to a winning start as Valencia boss, beating Las Palmas.

Madrid are without the suspended Cristiano Ronaldo and Sergio Ramos.

The lineups are in!

Real Madrid starting XI: Navas; Marcelo, Nacho, Casemiro, Carvajal; Isco, Kroos, Modric; Asensio, Benzema; Bale

Subs: Casilla, Hernandez, Vazquez, Llorente, Mayoral, Kovacic, Ceballos

Valencia starting XI: Neto; Lato, Murillo, Vezo, Montoya; Gaya, Kondogbia, Parejo, Soler; Rodrigo, Zaza

Subs: Jaume, Maksimovic, Medran, Mina, Jimenez, Vidal, Gil

Live updates of the La Liga match between Real Madrid and Valencia at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium.