Real Madrid closed the gap on La Liga leaders Barcelona to four points with a dominant win over Leganes. Jude Bellingham scored his second league goal in as many games in a comfortable victory ahead of their Champions League match with Liverpool on Wednesday night. Kylian Mbappe opened the scoring with his seventh league goal of the season on the stroke of half-time after Vinicius Junior rifled a low ball across the box. Federico Valverde doubled the lead in the second half with a powerful strike from a free-kick, beating goalkeeper Marko Dmitrovic at his near post. Ancelotti's side jumped above rivals Atletico Madrid into second and sit four points behind Barcelona having played a game less.

Source: BBC November 24, 2024 19:45 UTC