A comfortable first half for the champions with Cristiano Ronaldo on the scoresheet.

German Bundesliga

A shock on the cards?

Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich are 2-0 down at home to Borussia Monchengladbach after 15 minutes.

Alaves are beginning to work their way into this game after those early opportunities for Real Madrid. Ximo Navarro has an effort from distance deflected over for a corner, but the delivery is poor and Real Madrid can clear.

Udinese have been overrun in this first half but are inches away from pulling a goal back before the interval.

Antonin Barak takes a touch and drills a low shot from 20 yards out which clips the foot of the post.

Almost a third for the champions.

Valon Behrami turns his body away from a corner, the ball hits him and goalkeeper Simone Scuffet has to react sharply to smother the ball.

Cristiano Ronaldo with his trademark jump and arms outstretched celebration after that goal.

Alvaro Odriozola puts in a delicious cross from the right towards Karim Benzema at the far post. The Frenchman's header is on target but Victor Laguardia is alert and hacks clear.

He MUST score, but he somehow he doesn't.

Juve defender Leonardo Bonucci plays a glorious long pass to Joao Cancelo, who cuts the ball back to Mario Mandzukic.

The Croatia has the whole game to aim at, but the effort is brilliantly saved by Simone Scuffet.

Dani Ceballos fires in an effort that's well saved down low to his right by Fernando Pacheco! An impressive start this by Real Madrid.

The VAR had a quick check of whether Joao Cancelo was onside, the line tells us he clearly was.

Technology working again.

Early chance for Real Madrid as Karim Benzema fires in a shot from the edge of the box that's easily saved by Fernando Pacheco.

Luka Modric goes down in a heap after a hefty challenge by Mubarak Wakaso. A warm welcome to the game for the Croatian by the Alaves midfielder.

Half an hour in and it remains goalless.

We are under way.

Udinese striker Kevin Lasagna has not had a sniff yet...

Juventus are having most of the possession at a very noisy Stadio Fruili but are finding it difficult to break down the black and white wall.

Goalkeeper Simone Scuffet has not had a save to make yet.

Cristiano Ronaldo being heavily jeered every time he gets on the ball.

The Juventus forward attempts a run at goal but is touched on the shoulder by Valon Behrami and Ronaldo stops his run.

The referee agrees that it is a foul, but the home supporters don't like it.

Real Madrid travel to Mendizorroza looking for a response after their Champions League defeat by CSKA Moscow in midweek made it three games without a win.

Despite that hiccup in form, Julen Lopetegui's side can go top of the table if they avoid defeat this evening.