Spanish LALIGA

FT Saturday, January 24, 2026
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Match Report

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Kylian Mbappé at the double as Real Madrid see off Villarreal

Real Madrid moved top of LaLiga after Kylian Mbappé's goal early in the second half and his late penalty secured a 2-0 win at Villarreal.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
19
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
6
Corner Kicks
6
1
Saves
2
58.1
Possession
41.9
14
SHOTS
8
4
ON GOAL
1
0.3
On Target %
0.1
2
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
483
Accurate Passes
311
551
Passes
384
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
5
15
Crosses
15
0.1
Cross %
0.3
58
Long Balls
44
38
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.7
Long Balls %
0.6
6
Blocked Shots
3
12
Effective Tackles
20
22
Tackles
35
0.5
Tackle %
0.6
11
Interceptions
11
12
Effective Clearances
17
12
Clearances
17

Highlights

01:13 Kylian Mbappé's brace sends Real Madrid top of LaLiga Watch on ESPN 00:19 Luiz Júnior with a nice save vs. Real Madrid Watch on ESPN 00:55 Mbappe breaks the deadlock for Real Madrid Watch on ESPN 00:50 Mbappe completes 2-0 win for Real Madrid with Panenka Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

RMA leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

VIL · 4-4-2

  1. 1Luiz JúniorG
  2. 12Renato VeigaCD-L
  3. 8Juan FoythCD-R
  4. 24Alfonso PedrazaLB
  5. 26Pau NavarroRB
  6. 18Pape GueyeCM-L
  7. 10Dani ParejoCM-R
  8. 20Alberto MoleiroLM
  9. 17Tajon BuchananRM
  10. 9Georges MikautadzeCF-L
  11. 7Gerard MorenoCF-R

RMA · 4-3-3

  1. 1Thibaut CourtoisG
  2. 24Dean HuijsenCD-L
  3. 17Raúl AsencioCD-R
  4. 18Álvaro CarrerasLB
  5. 8Federico ValverdeRB
  6. 6Eduardo CamavingaCM
  7. 5Jude BellinghamLM
  8. 15Arda GülerRM
  9. 10Kylian MbappéF
  10. 7Vinícius JúniorLF
  11. 30Franco MastantuonoRF

Timeline

  1. 2' Juan Foyth (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 24' Substitution, Villarreal. Rafa Marín replaces Juan Foyth because of an injury.
  3. 47' Goal! Villarreal 0, Real Madrid 1. Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner.
  4. 51' Tajon Buchanan (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 57' Pau Navarro (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 62' Franco Mastantuono (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 70' Substitution, Villarreal. Nicolas Pépé replaces Tajon Buchanan.
  8. 70' Substitution, Villarreal. Tani Oluwaseyi replaces Gerard Moreno.
  9. 74' Substitution, Real Madrid. Gonzalo García replaces Franco Mastantuono.
  10. 77' Substitution, Villarreal. Ayoze Pérez replaces Georges Mikautadze.
  11. 77' Substitution, Villarreal. Thomas Partey replaces Dani Parejo.
  12. 80' Substitution, Real Madrid. Brahim Díaz replaces Arda Güler.
  13. 90'+4' Goal! Villarreal 0, Real Madrid 2. Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.

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