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Real Madrid beat Malaga 4-0 to stay perfect in La Liga
Goals from Jude Bellingham, Kylian Mbappe, and Arda Guler, alongside a Malaga own goal, secured a home win at the Santiago Bernabeu.
The short version
- Real Madrid defeated Malaga 4-0 at the Santiago Bernabeu to earn their third consecutive La Liga victory.
- Jude Bellingham and Kylian Mbappe scored in the first half alongside an own goal by Malaga goalkeeper Alfonso Herrero, before Arda Guler added a fourth in stoppage time.
- The result keeps Real Madrid at the top of the table with nine points from three matches.
- Real Madrid next travel to face Real Betis on Friday before beginning their Champions League campaign against Inter Milan.
Key facts
- Real Madrid secured a 4-0 home victory against newly promoted Malaga on Sunday.[Al Jazeera]
- Jude Bellingham opened the scoring in the 19th minute, followed by an Alfonso Herrero own goal in the 26th minute and a Kylian Mbappe volley in the 30th minute.[Al Jazeera]
- Substitute Arda Guler scored Real Madrid's fourth goal in second-half added time.[Al Jazeera]
- Manager Jose Mourinho rotated his squad, making five changes to the starting lineup and handing Marc Cucurella his first start for the club.[Al Jazeera]
- The win placed Real Madrid at nine points from three matches, leading Atletico Madrid and Alaves by two points.[Al Jazeera]