Real Madrid defeated Barcelona 2–1 in a La Liga clash on Sunday, with Kylian Mbappé scoring in each half to secure the win. Mbappé opened the scoring in the 41st minute after a Barcelona defender’s clearance failed, allowing the French forward to finish from close range. Barcelona equalised in the second half when captain Raphinha headed in a goal in the 61st minute, restoring hope of maintaining the Catalan club’s unbeaten start to the season. In the 87th minute, Mbappé completed the comeback with a second goal, assisted by substitute Eduardo Camavinga. The victory ended Barcelona’s run of 10 consecutive league wins, a streak no team had achieved in the current season. The result gives Real Madrid a boost in the title race, narrowing the gap between the two clubs at the top of the table. The match highlighted Mbappé’s importance to Real Madrid in the high‑profile rivalry.