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Mbappe’s late strike earns Mourinho and Real Clasico glory at Barca

Kylian Mbappe's double took Real Madrid to a famous 2-1 Clasico win, which had Jose Mourinho sliding on his knees in celebration in Barcelona.

Published: Sunday, 25 October 2026 at 10:00 PM
Mbappe’s late strike earns Mourinho and Real Clasico glory at Barca
Key Things to Know
  • Kylian Mbappe scored an 87th-minute winner as Real Madrid beat Barcelona 2-1 in El Clasico.
  • Mbappe scored both goals for Real Madrid, while Raphinha netted Barcelona's lone equalizer.
  • The victory moved Real Madrid within three points of league leaders Barcelona.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Kylian Mbappe scored twice, including an 87th-minute winner, as Real Madrid defeated Barcelona 2-1 in El Clasico at Spotify Camp Nou on Sunday. Mbappe opened the scoring in the 41st minute before Raphinha equalized for the hosts just after the hour mark. Mbappe then converted Eduardo Camavinga's late cutback to secure victory for head coach Jose Mourinho's side.

The result marked Real Madrid's first away win over Barcelona in three years and moved them within three points of the LaLiga leaders. Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick admitted his side lacked freshness following their first domestic defeat of the season, while Mourinho expressed frustration that Barca defender Joao Cancelo avoided a red card for a challenge on Yan Diomande.

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