Real Madrid – Valencia 1-2: Shocking Defeat at Bernabeu in Stoppage Time

in

Valencia secured an unexpected 2-1 victory against Real Madrid, a result that could see Los Merengues fall six points behind league leaders Barcelona by the end of the season. Valencia started aggressively and took the lead in the 15th minute through Diakhaby. Real Madrid’s Vinícius had a penalty saved by the outstanding Mamardashvili in the 11th minute, showcasing Valencia’s early dominance. Despite Real leveling the score in the 50th minute with a beautiful finish from Vinícius, Carlo Ancelotti’s team struggled to maintain pressure. Ultimately, Hugo Duro, who came on as a substitute, capitalized on Real’s defensive lapse during stoppage time to score the decisive goal for Valencia, sealing the final 2-1 scoreline. With this defeat, Real Madrid remains second in La Liga with 63 points, three behind Barcelona, who also have a game in hand.