Mbappé drives Real Madrid to a Clasico win

On Sunday evening, Real Madrid won the Clasico at the Camp Nou, beating Barcelona 2-1 thanks to a brace from Kylian Mbappé. The French international secured the three points for his side, cutting the gap to three points behind Barça in La Liga.

Clasico Overview

Real opened the scoring in the 41st minute, Kylian Mbappé finishing a move and giving a 1-0 lead. The Madrid side thus took the initiative before Barça regained its rhythm. The Madrid side found the breakthrough a few minutes before the break, consolidating their advantage.

FC Barcelona responded quickly, Raphinha equalising in the 61st minute. The goal revived the atmosphere at Camp Nou and brought the Blaugranas level. The crowd kept urging their side, creating an electric atmosphere.

In the 87th minute, after a fine ball‑winning run from Jude Bellingham and a breakthrough by Eduardo Camavinga, Mbappé scored the winning goal. The French striker's brace sealed Real Madrid's victory. The goal came from a well‑executed move.

Clasico sees Mbappé's double lift Real Madrid at Camp Nou

Consequences in La Liga

Thanks to that brace, Real Madrid is back to three points behind their Catalan rivals in La Liga. The Madrid side now trails Barça by only three points. Real Madrid can now aim for the title race with this momentum.

For Barça, the week has been particularly tough. Beaten by Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League, the Catalan club has suffered a second consecutive defeat across all competitions. Hansi Flick's men have also suffered a second consecutive defeat across all competitions.

Despite this setback, the Catalan club retains the top spot in the league. The Blaugranas remain in first place in La Liga. The Catalan club keeps the lead despite the defeat, maintaining its advantage.

Real Madrid break Barcelona's unbeaten run at Camp Nou

Real Madrid can now look to their next objectives with confidence. A new deadline awaits the Madrid side on Monday in London, where another triumph could be on the horizon. The Real's next challenge takes the Madrid side to London, where they will look to confirm their form.