Valencia 0-2 Real Madrid (Carreras & Mbappé). Three points at the Mestalla… Here is the immediate reaction. More for you: Player ratings, interviews and a post game podcast.
The season may well be all over the place, but Real Madrid find themselves just a point behind leaders Barcelona in La Liga – so would just need to keep winning to stay in the race. Valencia away isn’t a favourite trip for any of the players, but with the opposition hovering just over the relegation zone – you’d expect Real Madrid to be confident that they could get a result. David Jiménez started at right-back after being drafted in from Castilla. Gonzalo García started in attack, in the absence of Vinícius Júnior (suspension). Fede Valverde was…