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Real Madrid beat Villarreal 4-1 to take 1st place in La Liga
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Los Blancos secured a 2-goal lead after the 1st 45 minutes of the match.

Real Madrid won against Villarreal 4-1 at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu. Ancelotti’s side overtook Girona’s to top the league but the Catalan side could be back in the 1st place tomorrow when they will play their match from round 17.

The Royal club superstar Jude Bellingham headed the ball into the net in the 25th minute after Luka Modric’s assist. Rodrygo doubled the lead of the home team near the end of the 1st half.

The Yellow Submarine got back in the game when Jose Luis Morales scored in the 54th minute to make his side’s trail only 1 goal, but only 10 minutes later, Brahim Diaz scored to make Real Madrid lead again 2 goals.

The veteran superstar Luka Modric netted in the 69th minute to make Los Blancos lead 3 goals after Rodrygo’s assist.

Real Madrid are in the 1st place with 42 points after 17 matches – 1 more than 2nd Girona and 7 more than 3rd Barcelona.

Villarreal are 14th with 16 points after 17 games as the Yellow Submarine have won only 1 point from their last 3 matches in La Liga.