Sun Dec 08 01:08:33 UTC 2024: ## Mbappe Breaks Scoring Drought as Real Madrid Beats Getafe

**Madrid, Spain** – Kylian Mbappe finally found the back of the net, helping Real Madrid secure a 2-0 victory over Getafe in La Liga. The win keeps Real Madrid within striking distance of league leaders Barcelona, trailing by just one point despite having played one game fewer. Barcelona suffered an upset 2-1 loss to Las Palmas on Saturday.

Mbappe’s goal, his first in a while, came in the 38th minute at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. Jude Bellingham, who had faced some criticism from fans following recent subpar performances, had earlier put Real Madrid ahead by converting a penalty in the 30th minute. The win comes as a relief for Mbappe, whose performance in Wednesday’s Champions League match against Liverpool was deemed disappointing, including a missed penalty.

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