Real Madrid reversed Villarreal away from home, Mbappe scored twice to help the team reach the top

2025-03-16 12:22

Real Madrid reversed Villarreal away from home, Mbappe scored twice to help the team reach the top

On March 16, the 29th round of the La Liga kicked off at the Ceramics Stadium, with Real Madrid away challenging Villarreal. In the first half, Villarreal scored first, but Mbappe scored twice to help Real Madrid overtake; in the second half, both sides attacked and defended, but neither could change the score. In the end, Real Madrid reversed Villarreal 2-1 away, and temporarily topped the La Liga standings with one game ahead .

After the game started, Villarreal quickly got into the game. In the 4th minute, Ayoze Perez shot low from the edge of the small penalty area, but Courtois firmly caught it. In the 6th minute, Baena made a diagonal pass, Ayoze Perez shot from a distance, but Courtois fell to the ground and saved the ball.

In the 7th minute, Villarreal got a corner kick on the left side. Foyth scored in the chaos. VAR confirmed that the goal was valid and Villarreal led 1-0!

But Real Madrid responded quickly. In the 17th minute, Bellingham made a cross pass, Mbappe made a straight pass, Diaz's shot was saved, and Mbappe quickly followed up and scored, Real Madrid tied the score 1-1!

Just 6 minutes later, Real Madrid took the lead again. In the 23rd minute, Valverde sent a precise through ball, Vazquez made a triangle pass, and Mbappe shot from the penalty area to score, giving Real Madrid a 2-1 lead!

In the first half, Real Madrid took the initiative, while Villarreal tried to find a counterattack opportunity. In the 33rd minute, Joan Ameni tackled Ayoze Perez and was shown a yellow card by the referee. In the 45th minute, Pepe's long-range shot was quite threatening, but Courtois flew to save the ball, ensuring Real Madrid's lead at halftime.

Villarreal launched a counterattack. In the 49th minute, Baena made a diagonal pass, and Barry followed up with a header. In the 58th minute, Buchanan cut inside and shot from a distance, but was saved by Courtois.

Real Madrid then adjusted their lineup. In the 61st minute, Vinicius came on as a substitute to strengthen the attack. In the 65th minute, Villarreal's Ayoze Perez made a cross, Pino headed the ball, and Courtois held it firmly.

The game was coming to an end, both sides had chances but failed to change the score. In the 79th minute, Valverde's long-range shot was caught by the goalkeeper. In the 87th minute, Güler's shot from a small angle went over the crossbar. In the end, the game ended with Real Madrid's 2-1 reversal of Villarreal, winning a crucial victory and temporarily topping the La Liga standings.


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