Real Madrid fell 2-1 to Fiorentina in Poland yesterday.
Mario Gomez and Marcos Alonso wiped out Cristiano Ronaldo's goal as Fiorentina won in Warsaw.
Carlo Ancelotti fielded many of his top stars, including Cristiano Ronaldo and James Rodriguez.
Real goalkeeper Keylor Navas also started and remarked afterwards: "It was a shame that we couldn't win tonight.
"We have got to keep working and improving every day.
"But I felt comfortable out there and the overall sensations were very positive. Getting that first contact with my team-mates was important."
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