Mbappe’s brace at Villarreal sends Real Madrid to top of La Liga
Al JazeeraCenterEN 2 min read 100% complete by News AgenciesJanuary 24, 2026 at 11:38 PM

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Real Madrid defeated Villarreal 2-0 on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at Estadio de la Ceramica, with Kylian Mbappe scoring both goals. The victory propelled Real Madrid to the top of La Liga, surpassing Barcelona by two points. This win marks Real Madrid's third consecutive victory across all competitions, a significant step in their season's recovery after a recent Copa del Rey defeat. Mbappe's brace brings his La Liga season total to 21 goals. Villarreal, despite a spirited effort, now sits fourth in the league standings.
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