Mbappé scores brace in Real Madrid’s win over Rayo Vallecano
Real Madrid defeated Rayo Vallecano 4:1 on September 12 in a La Liga match at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in Spain. Kylian Mbappé scored twice, while Álvaro Carreras and Jude Bellingham also found the net.
Three goals before the break
Mbappé opened the scoring in the 14th minute by converting a penalty. Three minutes later, he assisted Carreras, who scored the hosts’ second goal. Eleven minutes before halftime, Vinícius Júnior broke down the left flank and passed to Bellingham, who accurately struck the ball into the corner of the net.
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The visitors’ response and Mbappé’s goal
In the sixth minute of the second half, Rayo Vallecano forward Sergio Camello reduced the deficit after an error by Real Madrid players. Despite whistles from the home fans, the Madrid side did not allow their opponents to build on their success. In the 90th minute, Mbappé scored his second goal of the match to set the final score.
After this victory, Real Madrid have 12 points and are level with league leaders Barcelona, who have a game in hand, Channel NewsAsia reports.