Real Madrid continued their fight for the Spanish football league title today, beating Atl\u00e9tico 3-2 in the capital derby on matchday 29 with a brace from Brazilian Vin\u00edcius J\u00fanior.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Vin\u00edcius scored in the 52nd and 72nd minutes, the first from the penalty spot, to lead Real Madrid, who also had a goal from Uruguayan Federico Valverde (55), at the Santiago Bernab\u00e9u stadium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Nigerian Ademola Lookman gave Atl\u00e9tico Madrid the lead in the 33rd minute, and in the second half, Argentine Nahuel Molina (66) leveled the score at 2-2 for Diego Simone\u2019s side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Real Madrid, second in the league, moved back to within four points of leaders Barcelona, \u200b\u200bwho earlier in the day had defeated Rayo Vallecano 1-0, with a goal from Uruguayan Ronald Ara\u00fajo (24th minute).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In the other Sunday match, Alav\u00e9s came back from 0-3 down to beat Celta Vigo 4-3 at Bala\u00eddos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ferran Jutgl\u00e1 shone for the Vigo side, scoring the first (19th minute) and third (37th minute) goals, and providing the assist for Hugo \u00c1lvarez\u2019s second (27th minute).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Enrique \u201cQuique\u201d S\u00e1nchez Flores\u2019 team paid dearly for their significant defensive lapses, but managed to minimize the blow with a goal from Antonio \u201cToni\u201d Mart\u00ednez in the dying moments of the first half (45+3).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In the second half, \u00c1ngel P\u00e9rez, after a monumental gift from Carlos Dom\u00ednguez, narrowed the gap in the 50th minute, and Mart\u00ednez reappeared to complete the comeback and level the score at 3-3 (74th minute).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The final blow came from Algerian Abdel Abqar Rebbach, who calmly scored in the 78th minute to seal a memorable comeback.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Finally, Athletic Club, with goals from Dani Vivian in the 25th minute and Oihan Sancet in the 45th minute, won 2-1 at San Mam\u00e9s against Real Betis, despite Pablo Fornals\u2019 great free-kick goal in the 75th minute.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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