Champion Barcelona is six points ahead of Real Madrid before next weekend’s Clasico at Camp Nou after thrashing Betis on Saturday, with Atletico Madrid second, sandwiched between Spain’s giants.
Kylian Mbappe scored two goals as Real Madrid secured a dominant 4-1 victory over Sevilla at the Santiago Bernabeu on Sunday, October 18, 2026. The win lifted Jose Mourinho's squad into third place in La Liga ahead of the upcoming El Clasico against league leaders Barcelona. Arda Guler and Yan Diomande also found the net for Madrid in the comprehensive triumph.
Mbappe opened his account with a strike following a roulette turn before adding a Panenka penalty, earning top player ratings. Sevilla managed a single goal from Manuel Bueno. The result leaves Real Madrid six points behind defending champions Barcelona, who sit atop the table ahead of second-place Atletico Madrid.
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