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Real Madrid vs. Valencia final score: La Liga result, updates, stats as Mbappe double headlines dominant win
After taking down second-place Barcelona last weekend in a gripping El Clasico meeting, Real Madrid face an opponent at the other end of the table as they host relegation-threatened Valencia at the Bernabeu on Saturday.
Jude Bellingham and Álvaro Carreras joined in on the scoring to secure all three points in dominant fashion for Real Madrid. The win puts Xabi Alonso’s men eight points clear of Barcelona, who have yet to play this weekend, atop the La Liga standings.
Table-topping Real Madrid on the back of a massive El Clásico victory, welcome a struggling Valencia. The feeling of an incredible El Clásico victory will still linger in everyone’s mind at Santiago Bernabeu.
After scoring in El Clásico last week, Mbappé shone once more — first converting a penalty in the 19th minute, then doubling the lead twelve minutes later after a perfect assist from Arda Güler (31’).