Real Madrid Forward Kylian Mbappe netted the opener and the hosts set up another goal to beat the mid-table side. Sevilla 4-2 on Sunday to move into second place in La Liga and cut the gap to Atletico Madrid to a point heading into the winter break.
Mbappe scored with a thunderbolt from outside the box on 10 minutes, Federico Valverde put reigning champions Real two goals ahead 10 minutes later. Rodrigo fired home the third from Lucas Vazquez’s cross in the 34th minute.
Sevilla went back a minute later when Isaac Romero headed home but Brahim Diaz restored the home side’s three-goal cushion in the 53rd minute after Mbappe and Vazquez set him up.
Sevilla got a late goal when Dodi Lukebakio headed home in the 85th but Real saw the game move two points clear of Barcelona, who are third on 38 points after losing 2-1 at Atletico, having played a game more than the top two. saturday
In Serie A, Paulo Dybala scored twice and set up another goal Roma Back on track in Serie A with a comfortable 5-0 win Parma sunday
The Argentine playmaker scored the first penalty and pounced on the rebound from Alexis Selmaikers’ initial shot early in the second half. Roma Just the fifth league win of the season.
Roma finally seemed to click under Claudio Ranieri as they managed back-to-back wins against Lecce and Sporting Braga in the league and Europa League but they lost 2-0 at promoted Como last weekend.
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