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In a stellar display, Jude Bellingham showcased his prowess by scoring twice as Real Madrid asserted their dominance in La Liga with a resounding 4-0 triumph over Girona. The win extended Madrid’s lead at the top by five points, leaving them in control of the league.
Vinicius Junior initiated the onslaught with a well-placed shot, setting the tone for Madrid’s authoritative performance. Bellingham continued the onslaught, securing his 16th La Liga goal this season. Unfortunately, his remarkable brace was marred by an ankle injury, forcing an early exit from the game.
Despite the absence of key defensive players, Carlo Ancelotti’s squad delivered a convincing victory, leaving Girona unable to counter the attacking onslaught. The win puts Madrid 11 points clear of reigning champions Barcelona, highlighting their firm grip on the league title race.
Rodrygo’s individual brilliance added to Girona’s woes, cementing Real Madrid’s position at the summit. As they face RB Leipzig in the Champions League, Madrid hopes Bellingham’s injury won’t hamper their pursuit of success, given the team’s abundant attacking options. The defeat leaves Girona questioning their unlikely title bid, while Madrid’s exceptional performance reinforces their status as title contenders.