Real Madrid Defeats Alaves, Mbappe Sent Off in La Liga
- MADRID (AP) — real Madrid kept their La Liga title hopes alive with a narrow 1-0 victory over Alaves, closing the gap to Barcelona to four points.
- Eduardo Camavinga scored the decisive goal in the 34th minute of Sunday's match.
- Shortly after Camavinga's goal, mbappe was sent off for a foul on Alaves midfielder Antonio Blanca.
Real Madrid Edges Alaves, Mbappe Ejected; La Liga Roundup
Table of Contents
- Real Madrid Edges Alaves, Mbappe Ejected; La Liga Roundup
- Real Madrid Edges Alaves, Mbappe Ejected; La Liga Roundup
- What was the score of the Real Madrid vs. Alaves match?
- Who scored the winning goal for Real Madrid?
- Why was Mbappe issued a red card?
- When did Mbappe receive the red card?
- Which other player received a red card in the Alaves vs. Real Madrid match?
- How did Osasuna perform against Girona?
- Which teams played in the other La Liga matches mentioned?
- What other notable results where in La Liga?
- La Liga Match Roundup
- La Liga Standings Update (Based on the provided information):
MADRID (AP) — real Madrid kept their La Liga title hopes alive with a narrow 1-0 victory over Alaves, closing the gap to Barcelona to four points. however, the win was overshadowed by a red card issued to Kylian Mbappe.
Camavinga’s Goal Secures Victory
Eduardo Camavinga scored the decisive goal in the 34th minute of Sunday’s match. Real Madrid thought they had taken the lead earlier, but Raula Ascia’s 19th-minute goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to a foul.
Mbappe’s Red Card
Shortly after Camavinga’s goal, mbappe was sent off for a foul on Alaves midfielder Antonio Blanca. This marked the French striker’s first red card since joining the “White Ballet.” Manu sanchez of Alaves also received a red card later in the match.
Other La Liga Results
Elsewhere in La liga:
- osasuna defeated Girona 2-1, ending an eight-match winless streak. Osasuna moved to 12th place, while Girona sits four places below.
- Villarreal overcame Betis 2-1, overtaking their opponents in the league standings to claim fifth place.
- Athletic Bilbao remains in fourth place after a 3-1 victory over Rayo Vallecano.
Match Results
Athletic Bilbao 3, Rayo Vallecano 1
goals: Athletic Bilbao, Sancet (58th minute, 90+4 minute), N. Williams (80th minute); Rayo Vallecano, ciss (37th minute)
Osasuna 2, Girona 1
goals: Osasuna, Budimir (38th minute), Ibanez (79th minute); Girona, Asprilla (90+6 minute)
Alaves 0, Real Madrid 1
Goal: Real Madrid, Camavinga (34th minute)
Red Cards: Alaves, Sanchez (70th minute); Real Madrid, mbappe (38th minute)
Betis 1, Villarreal 2
Goals: Betis, Ruibal (3rd minute); Villarreal, barry (26th minute), Perez (48th minute)
Real Madrid Edges Alaves, Mbappe Ejected; La Liga Roundup
What was the score of the Real Madrid vs. Alaves match?
Real Madrid defeated alaves 1-0.
Who scored the winning goal for Real Madrid?
Eduardo Camavinga scored the decisive goal for Real Madrid in the 34th minute.
Why was Mbappe issued a red card?
kylian Mbappe was sent off for a foul on Alaves midfielder Antonio Blanca.
When did Mbappe receive the red card?
mbappe received his red card shortly after Camavinga’s goal, in the 38th minute.
Which other player received a red card in the Alaves vs. Real Madrid match?
Manu Sanchez of Alaves also received a red card later in the match, in the 70th minute.
How did Osasuna perform against Girona?
Osasuna defeated Girona 2-1, ending an eight-match winless streak.
Which teams played in the other La Liga matches mentioned?
The article also mentions matches between:
- Villarreal vs. Betis
- Athletic Bilbao vs. Rayo Vallecano
What other notable results where in La Liga?
- Villarreal overcame Betis 2-1.
- Athletic bilbao defeated Rayo Vallecano 3-1.
La Liga Match Roundup
Here’s a summary of the La Liga match results:
Athletic Bilbao vs. Rayo Vallecano
- Score: athletic Bilbao 3, Rayo Vallecano 1
- Goals: Sancet (58′, 90+4′), N. Williams (80′) for athletic Bilbao; Ciss (37′) for Rayo Vallecano
Osasuna vs. Girona
- Score: Osasuna 2, Girona 1
- Goals: Budimir (38′), Ibanez (79′) for Osasuna; Asprilla (90+6′) for Girona
Alaves vs. Real Madrid
- Score: Alaves 0, Real Madrid 1
- Goals: Camavinga (34′) for Real Madrid
- Red Cards: Sanchez (Alaves, 70′), Mbappe (Real Madrid, 38′)
Betis vs. Villarreal
- Score: Betis 1, Villarreal 2
- Goals: ruibal (3′) for Betis; Barry (26′), Perez (48′) for Villarreal
La Liga Standings Update (Based on the provided information):
Based on the results, here’s a simplified look at how the standings might be affected (positions are approximate and limited by the provided data):
| Team | Movement | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Real Madrid | Likely remains near the top. | Closed the gap too Barcelona. |
| Athletic Bilbao | Remains in fourth place. | |
| Villarreal | Moved up in the standings | Overtook Betis to claim fifth place. |
| Betis | Moved down in the standings | overtaken by Villarreal |
| Osasuna | Moved up in the standings, now 12th place. | Ended an eight-match winless streak. |
| Girona | Moved down | Sits four places below Osasuna. |
| Alaves | No mentioned place change | Lost against Real madrid |
| Rayo Vallecano | No mentioned place change | Lost against Athletic Bilbao. |