In the 17th round of the Spanish La Liga, "Real Madrid" secured a 2-0 victory over "Sevilla." The match took place at the "Santiago Bernabeu" stadium, where the stars of the Madrid club demonstrated their skill.
Jude Bellingham opens the scoring
The first goal of the match was scored by Jude Bellingham in the 38th minute, accurately heading the ball after a cross from the South American Rodrygo. This initial success helped "Real" take the initiative in the game.
Courtois saves and the intensity of the game
Main goalkeeper of "Real," Thibaut Courtois, saved his team from conceding several times, showing phenomenal reaction in one-on-one situations. Despite obvious defensive errors, his play remained at a high level.
Suspense until the last minutes
French forward Kylian Mbappe strengthened his team's lead by scoring the second goal from a penalty in the 86th minute. This realization brought him his 59th goal in 2025, equaling Cristiano Ronaldo's record.
"Sevilla" was left with ten men after Marcao's dismissal in the 68th minute, which ultimately determined the course of the match. Despite the victory, "Real's" performance was met with whistles from fans due to disjointed execution.
This victory allowed "Real" to close the gap with "Barcelona" in the standings to just one point.