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Africa-Press – Mauritius. <\/strong><\/span>Real Madrid secured a 4-1 comeback win Saturday against Espanyol to chase Spanish La Liga leaders Barcelona.<\/p>\n

Visitors Espanyol took a 1-0 lead in the second half after Belgian goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois scored an own goal to silence the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium crowd in Madrid.<\/p>\n

In minute 54, experienced goalie Courtois diverted Espanyol winger Jofre Carreras’ low cross into the Real Madrid net.<\/p>\n

Real Madrid leveled in the 58th minute when Spanish right-back Dani Carvajal scored an empty goal in the six-yard box.<\/p>\n

The Whites took the lead after Brazilian winger Rodrygo’s close-range finish in the 75th minute.<\/p>\n

Brazil star Vinicius Junior added a third goal on a quick counter-attack in the 78th minute to cement the win.<\/p>\n

French superstar Kylian Mbappe scored on a late penalty as Real Madrid bagged a huge win in the Spanish capital.<\/p>\n

The 4-1 win has taken the Whites to the second spot in the league table as Real Madrid have 14 points in six matches.<\/p>\n

Bitter rivals Barcelona have a match in hand as the Spanish leaders, which won all of their five matches have a perfect run in the 2024-25 La Liga campaign. They will travel Sunday to Villarreal.<\/p>\n

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