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La Liga 2025: The Battle for the Top Spot

5Oct

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La Liga 2025: The Battle for the Top Spot

Real Madrid Real Madrid’s Vinicius Jr scored twice before a late finish from Kylian Mbappe wrapped up a 3-1 home victory over Villarreal, who finished with 10 men in Saturday’s LaLiga clash. Real now sit top on 21 points, two clear of Barcelona who visit Sevilla on Sunday. Villarreal are third on 16 points. The game was deadlocked in the early stages but Real began to pile on the pressure as the clock ticked past 20 minutes.Aurelien Tchouameni rose to meet a cross, but his header drifted just wide of the post. Moments later, Mbappe pounced on a loose pass as the visitors tried to play out from the back. The Frenchman squared the ball to Franco Mastantuono, whose shot from point-blank range was deflected over the bar by defender Renato Veiga. Villarreal also had chances...

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