Real Madrid 2–0 Real Sociedad Player Ratings: Mbappe’s Brace Sealed the Deal for the Los Blancos in Their Last La Liga Game of the Season

The 38th week matches saw a great head-to-head action when Real Madrid hosted Real Sociedad on 24th May, 2025. It was a special match in the Santiago Bernabeu, which ended 2-0, thanks to Mbappe's brace.

Read on to check the Real Madrid vs Real Sociedad player ratings. The match started well for the hosts as they were quick to set the tempo of the game. By the first 10 minutes of the game, we were already seeing Madrid creating chances for themselves using their fullbacks.

In the 8th minute, Sergio Gomez missed a golden chance to score the first goal of the match. He was practically 1 on 1 with the goalkeeper. A bad 1st touch, followed by the choice of foot, prevented him from scoring. A 1-2 with Guler almost opened up a great chance for Mbappe, but the shot went flying.

The game was all in Real Madrid's control by the 30th-minute mark, with the Los Blancos spending the majority of their time in the opposition box. In the 37th minute, Real Madrid won a penalty. Kylian Mbappe stepped up and failed to convert the spot kick, but the rebound fell on his feet and he scored. It was 1-0. Real Madrid tried their best to double up on the lead before the half-time whistle. After the 45th minute, the score stood 1-0. Both teams made some much-needed changes in the second half, and Sociedad seemed to slowly see more control of the game with their tight passing. But Real Madrid's counter seemed to pose a lot of threat and a promise to double up on their lead.

A triple substitution made by Sociedad to change the course of the game, and they looked dangerous ever since then. At the 74th minute, the travelling team almost Lucas Vázquez was taken off the game in the 75th minute. It was his last match in a Real Madrid shirt, and he was appreciated by the fans with cheers.

In the 79th minute, Mbappe had another go at the goal, but his shot was saved again. A sleek pass from Vini Jr at the 83rd minute to Mbappe saw the Frenchman score another goal. It was 2-0! Modric was substituted in the 86th minute, and he received a guard of honor from both teams in the field. What a Legend!

After the normal 90 minutes, 1 additional minute was added to the game. The score stood 2-0. Here are the Real Madrid vs Real Sociedad player ratings.

Real Madrid Player Ratings Vs Real Sociedad

GK- Andriy Lunin- 5.5/10

Throughout the first half, Lunin only had to make one save. He did well to deny Sergio in the early minutes. The rest of the game was just another day for the Madrid goalkeeper. The goalkeeper almost made a disastrous choice during the 39th minute when he stepped out of his goalpost to clear a ball.

LB- Fran Garcia- 6/10

Fran Garcia had a good game today you considering the left-back's recent performances. He spent the majority of the time in the first half attacking from the left flank and created multiple chances.

CB- Raul Asencio- 5/10

Raul had the green light to spend more time on the other half today. He was seen attempting to score from outside the box multiple times in the first half. He also tried a bicycle kick during a corner.

CB- Aurelien Tchouameni- 5.5/10

Tchouameni was leading the back line of Real Madrid today. He was given the most defensive responsibilities as the Frenchman was seen holding the line back to their half whenever their team went forward.

RB- Lucas Vazquez- 6/10

It is, in fact, astonishing how Lucas Vasquez is still an integral part of this Real Madrid squad. Like every other game this season, he was the card of assurance for Ancelotti as the right back was just as effective going forward as he is with his defensive duties. It was his last game today as well.

RM- Federico Valverde- 6/10

Valverde, along with Modric, controlled the tempo of the game since the early minutes. Their quick passing through the lines helped break the midfield line of Sociedad multiple times, which eventually opened up a lot of chances for the Los Blancos.

CM- Luka Modric- 6.5/10

It was Luka's last match for the Los Blancos. The Croatian was the captain of the team today. It was a special match at the Bernabeu today. Throughout the minutes he played, he was in control of his team's approach to the game.

CM- Dani Ceballos- 5/10

Dani Ceballos had a great game today as well. The Spaniard found the pocket spaces in between the lines and became the extra man in short spaces to give his midfield the edge over the opposition.

LM- Brahim Diaz- 5.5/10

Even though irregularity haunted Brahim Diaz throughout this season, whenever he got a chance, he rose to the occasion. And today was no different as the midfielder gave Sociedad defenders heights of trouble up front with his passes.

ST- Arda Guler- 6.5/10

What a player Arda Guler is turning out to be! The Turkish player was seen in a higher position on the field today. But that did not stop him from playing with his mind. Guler created a lot of opportunities for his team with his quick through-passing to open up the compact blocks.

ST- Kylian Mbappe- 7.5/10

Mbappe's play style has changed drastically since he arrived in La Liga. He has become a more hardworking player, and today we saw a glimpse of that. His positioning and awareness allowed him to create multiple chances for himself. Moreover, his knowledge about his teammates and how they pass will become a strong asset for the Frenchman in the coming seasons. He scored the first goal of the match off a penalty rebound. Scored the second goal with a great left-footed finish.

Sub- Vinicius Jr- 5/10

Vinicius came onto the match in the 55th minute to take the place of Brahim Diaz, who picked up an injury. Bagged an assist in the game.

Sub- Jesus Vallejo- 4/10

Valeho came along with Vinicius Jr in the 55th minute. He took Tchouameni's spot on the defense.

Sub- Gonzalo Garcia- 4/10

He came onto the match in the 75th minute to replace Lucas Vázquez, who had his last game for Real Madrid today.

Sub-Chema Andres- 4/10

Chema Andres came onto the game in the 87th minute of the game. Luka Modric, who had his last game for Real Madrid, was taken off for a substitution.

Manager- Carlo Ancelotti- 6/10

Be it the score or his last match for Real Madrid, Carlo seemed especially cool today. Spent some time with the players who had their last game for the club today.

Real Sociedad Player Vs. Against Real Madrid

GK- Unai Marrero- 6.5/10

Unai Marrero was the better goalkeeper between the two. Before the penalty he denied Mbappe multiple times. Unfortunately, the rebound fell right onto Mbappe's feet, who got the best of the chance.,

LB- Aihen Munoz- 5/10

Aihen Munoz was seen spending the majority of the game defending against the hosts. Though he was beaten by the wingers multiple times, he kept his composure till the end.

CB- Jon Pacheco- 5.5/10

The only reason Sociedad did not concede multiple goals is because of the strong pair of Pacheco and Martin. Jon was maintaining a 0.01 xA in the first half and won all his ground duels in the first 45 minutes.

CB- Jon Martin- 5/10

Jon Martin won all his aerial duels in the first half but lost all the ground duels. He gave away possession of the ball 4 times, but made 1 crucial block that prevented a 2-0 score.

RB- Jon Aramburu- 5/10

Jon Aramburu had a great first half. He won 3 out of his 6 ground duels in the first half and made 2 decisive tackles. But the right-back gave away the ball 6 times.

CM- Luka Sucic- 5/10

Luka Sucic had an average game today, like most of his midfield teammates, who were in the back seat from the beginning of the game when Real Madrid won the midfield battle.

CM- Benat Turrientes- 5.5/10

Benat maintained 95% passing accuracy throughout the first half. He also maintained 0.01 xA and delivered some of the stunning long balls in today's game.

LM- Sergio Gomez- 5/10

In terms of midfield duties, he was great today! But the miss in the early minutes somehow disappointed him. In the 8th minute, Sergio Gomez missed a golden chance to score the first goal of the match. He was practically 1 on 1 with the goalkeeper. A bad 1st touch, followed by the choice of foot, prevented him from scoring.

RM- Takefusa Kubo- 6.5/10

Takefusa Kubo had a better match today than the rest of his teammates. The Japanese midfielder looked dangerous, especially when they were counter-attacking and Real Madrid backpedaling, but nothing came out of these in the first half as Madrid slowly regained their control of the game.

ST- Pablo Marin- 5/10

Pablo Marin had an average game today. Due to the intense pressure from the Real Madrid team, he barely saw any ball on his feet today. He was subbed off at the beginning of the second half.

ST- Arkaitz Mariezkurrena- 6/10

Arkaitz Mariezkurrena has maintained a total of 75% passing accuracy throughout the first half. He won 1 out of his 3 ground duels. He gave out the ball twice in the first half.

Sub- Jon Ander Olasagasti- 5/10

Jon Ander Olasagasti came at the beginning of the second half. He was introduced to replace Pablo Marin.

Sub- Martin Zubimendi- 4/10

Martin Zubimendi came onto the match in the 69th minute to change the course of the game. He came onto the pitch along with 2 other teammates.

Sub- Mikel Oyarzabal- 4/10

Mikel Oyarzabal came along Zubimendi. Mariezkurrena was taken off for this substitution.

Sub- Ander Barrenetxea- 4/10

Ander Barrenetxea was one of three subs made in the 69th minute. Sergio Gomez was taken off for this substitution.

Sub- Brais Mendez- 4/10

Brais Mendez came onto the match in the 84th minute. He replaced Sucic after his team was trailing by a 2-0 score.

Manager- Imanol Alguacil- 5/10

Imanol Alguacil had a disappointing game. He made the right subs, but the match went out of hands after the second Madrid goal.

Sportsdunia Man of the Match is Kylian Mbappe.