Madrid, Spain – Real Madrid returned to winning ways, after defeating Deportivo Alaves 2-1 in the match held on Tuesday evening, as part of the 33rd round of the Spanish League, at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium.
Frenchman Kylian Mbappe opened the scoring for Real Madrid in the 30th minute, with a powerful shot from outside the penalty area that found the back of the net.
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— beIN SPORTS (@beINSPORTS) April 21, 2026Brazilian Vinicius Junior added the second goal in the 50th minute, after a superb pass from Federico Valverde which he took full advantage of and put the ball into the net.
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— beIN SPORTS (@beINSPORTS) April 21, 2026In stoppage time, Toni Martinez scored a consolation goal for Alaves in the 90+3 minute, but it was not enough to avoid defeat.
With this victory, Real Madrid raised its tally to 73 points, reducing the gap with Barcelona to 6 points, while Alaves’ tally remained frozen at 33 points in seventeenth place.
