Who scored for Real Madrid against Villarreal?

Kylian Mbappe scored both goals for Real Madrid in their 2-0 victory over Villarreal.

What is Real Madrid's current position in LaLiga?

Real Madrid has moved to the top of the LaLiga standings after their win against Villarreal.

How many goals did Kylian Mbappe score?

Kylian Mbappe scored two goals in the match, including a penalty.

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Mbappe's Brace Fires Real Madrid to LaLiga Summit

24 Jan

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Summary

Kylian Mbappe scored twice, including a late penalty.
Real Madrid secured a 2-0 victory over Villarreal.
The win propelled Real Madrid to the top of LaLiga.

Mbappe's Brace Fires Real Madrid to LaLiga Summit

Real Madrid has ascended to the summit of LaLiga following a hard-fought 2-0 victory over Villarreal. Kylian Mbappe was instrumental in the win, scoring the opening goal shortly after halftime and converting a penalty in added time.

The victory, achieved at Villarreal's home ground, allowed Real Madrid to open up a two-point lead over their closest competitors. This crucial result came after a tightly contested first half where both teams had chances, but neither could find the back of the net.

Villarreal, seeking to avoid a third straight loss, showed early promise but ultimately succumbed to Madrid's clinical finishing. The defeat was a blow to their recent form, having also faced a Champions League setback earlier in the week.