{"id":8869,"date":"2025-09-22T11:51:44","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T11:51:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/?p=8869"},"modified":"2025-09-22T11:51:45","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T11:51:45","slug":"real-madrid-2-0-espanyol-madrid-tops-laliga-table","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/real-madrid-2-0-espanyol-madrid-tops-laliga-table\/","title":{"rendered":"Real Madrid 2-0 Espanyol: Madrid Top’s Laliga Table"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Milit\u00e3o Stunner and Mbapp\u00e9 Strike Keep Los Blancos Perfect Under Xabi Alonso<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Real Madrid<\/a><\/strong> continued their flawless start to the 2025 La Liga season with a 2-0 victory over Espanyol<\/strong> at the Santiago Bernab\u00e9u. Goals from \u00c9der Milit\u00e3o<\/strong> and Kylian Mbapp\u00e9<\/strong> sealed Madrid\u2019s fifth consecutive win, keeping them top of the table with 15 points<\/strong>, two clear of Barcelona, who sit second with 13.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Milit\u00e3o Opens the Scoring With a Screamer<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The breakthrough came in the 22nd minute<\/strong>, and it was no ordinary opener. Defender \u00c9der Milit\u00e3o<\/strong> unleashed a thunderbolt from distance that left the Espanyol keeper rooted to the spot. The strike was so spectacular that it\u2019s already being touted as a Pusk\u00e1s Award contender<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Milit\u00e3o\u2019s goal not only set the tone but also highlighted the depth of attacking threats Madrid possess\u2014even from their defensive line.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mbapp\u00e9 Extends His Record-Breaking Form<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Just moments into the second half, Kylian Mbapp\u00e9<\/strong> doubled Madrid\u2019s lead in the 47th minute<\/strong>. The French superstar showed his trademark pace and composure in front of goal, finishing clinically to seal the win.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Mbapp\u00e9\u2019s numbers this season are nothing short of astonishing: 14 goals in just 10 league games<\/strong>, reaffirming his status as the most lethal striker in world football right now. His partnership with Vin\u00edcius J\u00fanior<\/strong>, who provided the assist, continues to terrorize defenses across Spain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bellingham and Camavinga Back in Action<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The win was made even sweeter for Madrid fans as Jude Bellingham<\/strong> and Eduardo Camavinga<\/strong> returned from injury layoffs. Their reintegration into the midfield adds strength and dynamism to Xabi Alonso\u2019s already well-oiled machine. With both stars fit, Real Madrid look more complete and versatile heading into tougher fixtures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Another Clean Sheet for Los Blancos<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Defensively, Madrid once again showed discipline and control. This was their third clean sheet in five games<\/strong>, underlining how Alonso has instilled both attacking flair and defensive solidity in the team. Goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois<\/strong> had little to do, thanks to a commanding backline performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Xabi Alonso\u2019s Perfect Start<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Since taking over, Xabi Alonso<\/strong> has transformed Real Madrid into a relentless force. His tactical structure, pressing intensity, and emphasis on quick transitions have made Los Blancos look like a \u201cperfect machine.\u201d<\/strong> Five games, five wins, and 15 points from 15 available<\/strong> reflect the dominance Madrid are showing early in the season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Bernab\u00e9u faithful are beginning to believe that under Alonso, Madrid can dominate not just in La Liga but also across Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

La Liga Standings After Week 5<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n