It also means Carlo Ancelotti has recorded 200 La Liga matches (143 wins, 33 draws and 24 losses) in charge of Madrid, and that his team have now gone 42 consecutive games without defeat in the competition, with the all-time record being Barcelona’s 43.

Real Madrid return to action tonight after the international break with an away tie against Celta Vigo in La Liga.Ahead of the tricky encounter, manager Carlo Ancelotti has announced the starting XI

Luka Modric has become the oldest player in Real Madrid’s history while also delivering the game-winning assist in a 2-1 victory at Celta Vigo in La Liga.