The 2018-19 season began for Getafe at the Santiago Bernabéu on the opening matchday.

Carvajal put Real Madrid ahead in the 20th and Bale sealed the win in the 68th. Getafe failed to score.

Bordalás brought on Iván Alejo, Mata and Ángel; Amath went off in the 57th, Portillo in the 64th and Jorge Molina in the 71st.

Getafe saw seven yellow cards: Jorge Molina in the 27th, Amath in the 41st, Djené in the 42nd, Mata in the 63rd, Arambarri in the 78th, and Cabrera and Bruno in the 79th.

Estrada Fernández was the referee. David Soria, Iván Alejo and Maksimović made their LaLiga debuts for Getafe, and Jorge Molina reached 150 appearances in the category. The side start without a point.