Mbappé Double Helps Real Madrid See Off Rayo Fightback
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Real Madrid 4-1 result saw Kylian Mbappé score twice as Madrid overcame Rayo Vallecano's second-half pressure to win in La Liga on Saturday. The post Mbappé Double Helps Real Madrid See Off Rayo Fightback appeared first on Football España.
Real Madrid Mbappé Double Helps Real Madrid See Off Rayo Fightback By Tomás Reyes - 13 September 2026, 10:00 Real Madrid beat Rayo Vallecano 4-1 in La Liga on Saturday, with Kylian Mbappé scoring twice and Álvaro Carreras and Jude Bellingham also finding the net, according to Managing Madrid. Real Madrid Mbappé Double Helps Real Madrid See Off Rayo Fightback By Tomás Reyes - 13 September 2026, 10:00 Real Madrid beat Rayo Vallecano 4-1 in La Liga on Saturday, with Kylian Mbappé scoring twice and Álvaro Carreras and Jude Bellingham also finding the net, according to Managing Madrid. The victory gave Real Madrid four wins from their opening five matches of the season. Madrid established a three-goal lead before the interval. The victory gave Real Madrid four wins from their opening five matches of the season.Madrid established a three-goal lead before the interval, but Rayo responded after the break and created a period of pressure before Mbappé added the late fourth. Sergio Camello scored Rayo’s goal as the visitors attempted to cut into the deficit. Key Moments in a 4-1 VictoryMbappé opened the scoring from the penalty spot before linking up with Carreras. Sergio Camello scored Rayo’s goal as the visitors attempted to cut into the deficit.Key Moments in a 4-1 VictoryMbappé opened the scoring from the penalty spot before linking up with Carreras, who scored Madrid’s second in quick succession. Vinícius Júnior then found Bellingham on the edge of the box. Vinícius Júnior then found Bellingham on the edge of the box, and the midfielder made it 3-0 before half-time.Rayo began the second half strongly. Rayo began the second half strongly. The visitors struck the post with a long-range effort before Camello scored to halve the deficit. Rayo then came close again from distance, but Thibaut Courtois parried the shot away as Madrid faced a more difficult spell. Denzel Dumfries had an opportunity from a header that required an excellent save. Bellingham also had another chance as the match settled. Bellingham also had another chance as the match settled, before Arda Güler set up Mbappé for Madrid’s fourth goal with minutes remaining. Mbappé’s second completed the scoring and secured the 4-1 result. Goal Scorer Team Detail 1 Kylian Mbappé Real Madrid Converted penalty 2 Álvaro Carreras Real Madrid Linked up with Mbappé 3 Jude Bellingham Real Madrid Found by Vinícius Júnior 4 Sergio Camello Rayo Vallecano Second-half reply 5 Kylian Mbappé Real Madrid Set up by Arda Güler What the Result MeansThe starting side included Yan Diomande. Goal Scorer Team Detail 1 Kylian Mbappé Real Madrid Converted penalty 2 Álvaro Carreras Real Madrid Linked up with Mbappé 3 Jude Bellingham Real Madrid Found by Vinícius Júnior 4 Sergio Camello Rayo Vallecano Second-half reply 5 Kylian Mbappé Real Madrid Set up by Arda Güler What the Result MeansThe starting side included Yan Diomande, who made his first start for the club, alongside Dumfries and Carreras. Fede Valverde captained Real Madrid. The match also featured Güler, whose assist for Mbappé’s late goal helped Madrid restore their three-goal advantage after Rayo’s second-half response. Real Madrid’s four wins from five represent a positive opening run. The result also showed the contrast between Madrid’s productive first half and the pressure Rayo generated after the interval. Rayo’s fightback made the contest less comfortable for a spell. Rayo’s fightback made the contest less comfortable for a spell, but Madrid ultimately added a late goal to finish with a 4-1 victory. Posted by Tomás Reyes 13 September 2026, 10:00 Live Comments Welcome to our Live Comments section, where new comments will appear automatically Add a Comment Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Posted by Tomás Reyes 13 September 2026, 10:00 Live Comments Welcome to our Live Comments section, where new comments will appear automatically Add a Comment Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Δ document. getElementById( "ak_js_1" ). setAttribute( "value". ( new Date() ). getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.