Real Madrid Defeats Sevilla 4-1 in Spanish League
Real Madrid secured a comprehensive victory over Sevilla with two goals in the first half and three in the second, raising their points total to 21.
Translated by Qiyas from الجريدة — Original source
Madrid, Oct 18 (KUNA) -- Real Madrid secured a comprehensive victory over visitors Sevilla, winning 4-1 at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium on Sunday, in the ninth round of the Spanish football league.
The first half ended with Real Madrid leading 2-0, with Turkish midfielder Arda Güler scoring the opening goal in the 30th minute, followed by French forward Kylian Mbappé adding the second in the 37th minute.
In the second half, Mbappé extended the lead with a third goal from a successful penalty kick in the 63rd minute, while Ivorian midfielder Yan Dhanda scored the fourth and final goal in the 82nd minute.
On the other side, Manu Bueno scored Sevilla’s only goal in the 80th minute.
With this win, Real Madrid moved up to 21 points, sitting third in the league table, one point behind runners-up Atletico Madrid and six points behind leaders Barcelona. Sevilla remained on 14 points, holding sixth place in the standings.
In other matches from the same round, leaders Barcelona defeated Real Betis 5-2, while second-placed Atletico Madrid secured a 1-0 victory over Espanyol on Saturday. (End)
