Vinicius Junior contributed with a hat-trick. real madrid A resounding 4-0 win ends a two-game winless record at the Bernabéu. Osasuna.
After shocking defeats to Barcelona and Milan, their first back-to-back home defeats in over three years, Madrid suffered two early blows against Osasuna, with forward Rodrygo and defender Eder Militão sent off injured. It became. The club later revealed that the latter suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury that would require surgery. He will be out for several months.
However, manager Carlo Ancelotti left Brahim Díaz and 21-year-old academy defender Raul Asensio off the bench and Vinicius' excellent performance kept his side calm. The Brazilian took the lead in the 34th minute as he pounced on Jude Bellingham's pass, beat the offside trap and fired an unstoppable shot past Sergio Herrera. Bellingham regained his scoring instincts eight minutes later with a stunning lob for his first goal of the season.
Madrid's substitute right-back Lucas Vázquez was also sent off, but Vinicius extended their lead in the 61st minute with a superb goal, running onto a long pass from goalkeeper Andriy Lunin, past Herrera and into the empty net. Ta. Eight minutes later, Diaz snatched the ball from a distracted defender on the edge of the box and put it on the plate for Vinicius to complete the overall victory with his second hat trick in four games.
Second place Madrid have increased their points to 27, leaving them six behind leaders Barcelona. Barcelona will play the same number of games and visit Real Sociedad on Sunday.
bayern munich We achieved a 1-0 victory in a tense match. St. Pauli They are unbeaten and at the top of the Bundesliga thanks to Jamal Musiala's sensational 30-yard drive.
Bayern had the upper hand in the early stages but were unable to tame the hosts right away. St. Pauli looked confident and gradually became more aggressive, converting several chances. However, Bayern scored in the 23rd minute as the home team looked to score. Musiala won the ball with 30 yards to go, took two steps and fired a fierce shot that hit the top of the crossbar.
St. Pauli proved difficult to break through and were waiting for an opportunity to attack Bayern at half-time, despite Bayern boasting over 70% possession. Bayern equalized late in the game, but first Musiala fired a shot over the bar and then Harry Kane failed to beat the keeper from close range.
They have 26 points, 5 points behind second place. RB Leipziga person who could not overcome Borussia Menchengladbach With a scoreless draw. Eintracht Frankfurt, who visit Stuttgart on Sunday, are in third place as of the 17th.
Koji Miyoshi scored a goal in the 89th minute, making things tough. bochum 1-1 draw against the champions, bayer leverkusen. Leverkusen looked to be fighting for a 1-0 away win, but Miyoshi equalized from close range. Leverkusen took the lead in the 18th minute when Patrik Schick delivered a great ball to Florian Wirths, which clipped the ball past the Bochum goalkeeper and hit the post. Leverkusen are currently nine points behind Bayern.
borussia dortmund I lost 3-1 in mainza fourth consecutive away defeat in the Bundesliga, has increased pressure on coach Nuri Sahin, whose team has played well in Europe but struggled elsewhere.
Dortmund were down to 10 men in the 27th minute, but Emre Can, who had been criticized for his performance as captain, launched a reckless stud-up challenge and received a straight red card. Mainz quickly took the lead thanks to Lee Jae-sung's performance, and Serhou Guirassi equalized with a penalty kick, while Jonathan Burkardt and Paul Nebel secured the points.
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In Italy, milan had to settle for a 3-3 draw. Cagliari Rafael Leão scored twice in the first half, and Gabriele Zappa scored a double for the hosts after the break. Both teams had numerous chances, with Milan having 16 shots on goal and Cagliari having 13.
After 65 seconds, Cagliari took the lead when the unmarked Nadir Zoltair volleyed the ball into the net from a corner. Leon avoided the offside trap and calmly lobbed the ball past onrushing goalkeeper Alen Shelley to equalize after 15 minutes.
Just before the half-hour mark, Cagliari had a goal through Roberto Piccoli after fighting for the ball from a cross, but his shot was ruled out for offside. Leão then calmly scored into an empty net five minutes before the end of the break to put Milan ahead.
Nicolas Viola thought he had equalized for Cagliari in first-half stoppage time but was ruled offside. The drama continued eight minutes into the first half when Cagliari exploited an opening in their defense to equalize, and a deflection gave Zappa a clear pass into the box to score. Milan regained the lead in the 69th minute when Tammy Abraham scored a rebound after just three minutes on the pitch. However, Zappa did not give up, finding free space in the closing stages and volleying a cross into the top corner to secure a point for the hosts.
